Mera Peak – Your Questions Answered
If you’re considering this majestic climb, you’ve come to the right place. Here are some common questions you might have about tackling Mera Peak that…
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Solved: The Mystery of Everest? Sandy Irvine’s Remains Potentially Discovered 100 Years After Vanishing
In an incredible discovery, a team from National Geographic believes they have found the remains of Andrew ‘Sandy’ Irvine on Everest—nearly 100 years since he…
Starting Your Mountaineering Journey: A Beginner’s Guide
Mountaineering is an exhilarating and rewarding pursuit that combines physical challenge with breathtaking natural beauty. If you’re keen to scale new heights—both literally and metaphorically—here’s…
Why Everest Base Camp via Gokyo Lakes is Perfect for Beginners
When it comes to initiating aspiring mountaineers into the magical realm of high-altitude trekking, few expeditions compare to the mesmerizing journey to Everest Base Camp…
Why Mount Toubkal is the Ultimate First Climb with Jason Black Mountaineering
Why Mount Toubkal is the Ultimate First Climb with Jason Black Mountaineering Mount Toubkal, standing tall at 4,167 meters (13,671 ft) in the High Atlas…
How to Choose the Mountain for you?
How to Choose the Mountain for You: A Guide to Your Next Great Ascent Embarking on a mountaineering adventure is an exhilarating experience, but choosing…
How to Determine the Perfect Pack Weight for Your Hike
The question of how much your backpack should weigh is common among both new and experienced hikers. Determining pack weight involves many factors, making it…
Essential First-Aid Gear: What Every Outdoor Adventurer Needs
When venturing into the great outdoors, a well-prepared first-aid kit is essential. Whether you opt for a prepackaged kit or assemble your own, knowing how…
The Ultimate Guide to Blister Prevention and Care for Hikers
Blisters, those small but painful skin irritations, have likely plagued humans since we first strapped something to our feet to navigate rough terrain. Today, foot…
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Mastering the Art of Knowing When to Turn Back: A Guide for Hikers
Of all the skills a hiker or backpacker might need, perhaps the most important one is knowing when to turn around and go home. While…
