One of the most special – and exciting – ways of discovering remote summits is ski mountaineering. What is this exactly? This activity implies climbing mountains on skins or carrying…

Siberia has always been associated with natural mystery and winter intensity, so it should come as no surprise that it is an alluring destination for skiers and powder hounds across…

As the summer comes to a close in the Northern Hemisphere and the leaves on the trees slowly begin to change, the time to start planning your next ski adventures…

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…

Ever wonder what it would feel like to stand at the top of the world, literally? The Seven Summits are the highest mountains of each continent. One of the biggest…

A rich history and legendary culture are just the beginning to the illustrious story of Mt. Elbrus. The 5,642-meter-tall mountain – the highest in Europe and thus one of the Seven…

Those who have had the opportunity to ski in Kamchatka can ensure that it is one of the best ski spots of the world. However, few people know about the wide…

With almost 70% of its terrain covered by mountains, Japan owns a vast and rich playground for climbers and hikers. Rising up to 3776 m, Mount Fuji ―the country’s most…

With a mind-boggling 17,098,246-square kilometers spanning two continents, including subtropical beaches and Arctic tundra, Russia is vast to say the least. This incredible country has such a wide geographic range…

Covering more than an eighth of the Earth’s inhabited land area, Russia is an immense and diverse country. It is so massive, to state that its land area is 17.098.246…