Author Biography
Explorer, a renowned fitness expert, consultant, and a revered teacher. Burch s growing public persona as the founder of Hyperfitness, as well as his endeavors in the extreme world of sports where he established world records and extrness expert, consultant, and a revered teacher. Burch s growing public persona as the founder of Hyperfitness, as well as his endeavors in the extreme world of sports where he established world records and extraordinary feats, have garnered premier international and national media attention.Notable Achievements: World Record 63 Summits of Unclimbed Peaks in 23 Days, Solo, Tibet (2006) Guinness World Record: Fastest Ascent of Mt. Kilimanjaro: 5:28:48 (2005) Guinness World Record: Fastest Time for Northern Most Marathon (2004) First Place: North Pole Marathon (2004) Mt. Everest (29,035 ft.): Summit, Solo, and almost completely without bottled oxygen (2003) World Record: Jump Rope at Altitude 26, 181 ft. (2003) USA Record Speed Ascent, Aconcagua (22, 841 ft.): Solo, Argentina, Highest Peak in Southern and Western Hemisphere, (2003) First in World: 14 Ascents, 2 Solo 1st Ascents Previously Unmapped and Unexplored Mountain Areas within Arctic Circle in East Greenland (2002) Shishapangma (26, 552 ft.): Summit, 13th Highest Mountain in the World, Tibet, No Bottled Oxygen, (2001) First in World: 3 1st Ascents, St. Elias Range, Alaska, (2000)
