Extreme Mountaineering: Climbing the Great North Faces of the Alps
The big north faces of the Alps have been captivating climbers since the beginning of mountaineering. A combination of height, technical difficulty and weather hazards have turned some of the highest walls in Europe into mythical (and extreme) alpine climbing challenges. The three most classic north faces in the Alps –simply known as ‘the
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Rock climbing in Sardinia, Kalymnos, Corsica & other Mediterranean Islands
Picture yourself climbing a multi-pitch route on a spectacular granite or limestone wall, with the possibility of also having a relaxing time at a sunny beach in a beautiful Mediterranean island. Sounds tempting? We have listed 5 beautiful destinations for you to enjoy this unforgettable experience! Rock climbing opens your world to unique and challenging
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Father & Son Freeride Skiing Journey in the Dolomites
This winter, Fredik and John set out on a freeride skiing journey in the Dolomites. This father and son were guided by Enrico, an IFMGA-certified guide with an in depth knowledge of this stunning mountain range in northeastern Italy. “Enrico treated us to a fantastic and thrilling day exploring the wonders of the Dolomites;
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What are the best hikes in the Himalayas?
Abode of snow is what Himalaya means in Sanskrit, and perhaps it is the purity of these peaks that draws both monks and mountaineers to its summits. At the border of the Indian subcontinent and the Tibetan Plateau, this famous range of mountains has been both explored and revered for centuries. For Hinduism, these
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Top 5 High Altitude Peaks for Ski Mountaineering
Looking for your next winter mountain adventure? On this blog post, we break down some of the best spots in the world to go on an exciting ski mountaineering trip. From the highest peak in Europe to the giant Mount Logan in Canada, here are our picks for those seeking challenging climbs and incredible ski descents!
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What are the Different Types of Climbing? Rock Climbing, Via Ferrata, Ice Climbing
Climbing means ascending a vertical surface. This fascinating activity that challenges both mind and body has a lot of sub-disciplines, involving different levels of difficulty, equipment, settings, and techniques. Whether you are a newcomer to the climbing world, a beginner who wants to progress or you are just curious about this exciting sport, here’s
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Mount Fuji Climb: Facts & Information. Routes, Climate, Difficulty, Equipment, Preparation, Cost
Climbing Mount Fuji is more than just a mountaineering experience. It is also a journey into Japanese culture. Planning a trip to Japan's most iconic mountain? Here's everything you need to know about climbing Mount Fuji: routes, mountain huts, climate, difficulty, equipment, and cost!
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Discovering Siberia: ski touring around Baikal Lake
Last November, a group of six skiers from Switzerland set out on a unique adventure: a 1-week ski touring trip to one of the most isolated corners of Siberia, the wild and still under-the-radar region of Mamay Valley, 10 kilometers away from the famous Baikal Lake. Ivan Moshnikov, a Russian KMGA / IFMGA certified
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Mountaineering in the Andes: 5 Summits for Beginners
People often associate the Andes with the Aconcagua mountain (6,960 m) in Mendoza. The highest peak in America —and also the highest in the world, outside Asia— is a pretty challenging climb. However, you don't need to climb Aconcagua to peak the Andes. What you do need is a good fitness level, good gear, a good
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Top 6 Outdoor Adventures in the Mountains of Slovenia
Nestled between Italy, Austria, Hungary and Croatia, and with a short coastline to the Adriatic Sea, Slovenia may easily fly under-the-radar when it comes to top European travel picks. However, this small country ―the very first Green Destination in the world as declared in 2016― boasts a surprising diversity of landscapes and is becoming the ultimate
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