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What is IFMGA? An Intro to the International Mountain Guide Certification

IFMGA stands for 'International Federation of Mountain Guides Associations'. Founded in 1965, the IFMGA defines the international training standards for mountain guides, provides a regulatory framework for the activity, and supports the mountain guides associations from the different countries.

Best Activities in Utah for Those Who Love the Outdoors

Utah is full to the brim with awesome outdoor activities. From skiing on snowy mountains to climbing dry sandstone cliffs, there is so much diversity of both landscapes and activities. We've gathered six of our best trips and shared al our best information here. Take a look!

6 Outdoor Activities in Colorado You Should Try This Year

Colorado is perhaps the most popular outdoor adventure hub in the entire United States and the statistics help to bare this claim out. Considered one of the healthiest states in the country, Colorado has the lowest rate of obesity and the longest life expectancy of any other state in the U.S. With an abundance

Best Places to Visit in the Czech Republic for an Active Holiday

The Czech Republic is an ideal European destination for an active outdoor adventure holiday with stunning landscapes and villages. Discover what are the best places to go to enjoy rock climbing, via ferrata, ski touring, ice climbing, hiking and more!

5 Reasons Why You Should Hire a Mountain Guide for your Next Adventure

The world is a big place, and not without its wonders. Exploring its rugged terrains, entering its wild forests, skiing down its steep white peaks, sailing its fjords are all thrilling experiences that are inspiring and vitalizing. However, it is not always easy to know where to go, or how to go about encountering

How Much Does It Cost to Climb Mount Fuji?

Mount Fuji in Japan is both a sacred and iconic site. Every year thousands of people, Japanese and foreigners alike, flock there to climb to the summit. Before you join them it's important to know how much it will cost you. So, we've gone ahead and broken down all the different costs to save you the time.

Top Activities to Discover Romania

With its many natural beauty and cultural spots, Romania is a gem of a destination. Home to the Carpathians, there are many activities to enjoy in this mighty mountain range, like hiking, mountain biking and more. We've pulled together our favorite trips to make your trip planning easier and more fun.

5 Outdoor Activities to Try on a Summer Vacation in Canada

With 39 national parks scattered from coast to coast, Canada boasts an impressive wilderness to explore. From rock climbing in Banff & Lake Louise to backpacking in the remote area of Yukon, here’s a list of the best outdoor activities to try on your next summer vacation in Canada.

Best Treks in South America: The Ultimate Bucket List

South America is a trekkers dream, offering dramatic mountainous terrain, vast sprawling vistas, diverse culture and much more. Whether you’re looking for an iconic bucket-list experience trek or something more off the beaten path, you’ll find that and more across the different countries in the region.

Rock Climbing in the Spanish Pyrenees: Where to Go?

The Spanish Pyrenees are a unique rock climbing destination with awe-inspiring landscapes and climbing opportunities for all levels. Find out the best spots to enjoy this thrilling sport in this breathtaking location!