The majestic Cascade Range of North America is undoubtedly one of the best candidates when it comes to choosing your first mountain climb. It is filled with countless snow-capped peaks. Among these, Mount Baker stands out as the fifth-highest peak in the Range, and the third-highest in the state of Washington. Besides … Read more
One of the most beautiful sights offered by mountainous regions around the world is that of Mount Tofana di Rozes. Having a height of 10,581 ft. (3,225 m) above sea level, it is located in the Province of Belluno, Veneto, in Italy. It is one of the most famous hiking spots in … Read more
Mount Hood is considered to be Oregon’s highest summit, which stands at a whopping 11,240 feet. This mountain is a dormant volcano that is covered with eleven active glaciers. Located in the snow-covered peak is the Mount Hood wilderness, which is covered with alpine meadows and forested slopes. Mount Hood has over … Read more
Pico de Orizaba rises more than 56,000 meters above sea level, and it can be found in south-central Mexico. This mountain is considered to be the tallest mountain in Mexico and the third highest in North America. For the indigenous people in Mexico, they call this mountain Citlatepetl. Its peak is a … Read more
Rising at 4,164 meters above sea level, Mount Breithorn is known to be the most accessible and most famous mountains in Switzerland. This said, the hill is located on the Swiss-Italian border in the Pennine Alps, and it has a reputation for being a training climb for those who want to successfully … Read more
Island Peak is one of the most underestimated mountains to climb by several people. That’s why if you want to stand high in the Himalayas at 20,305 feet, you will need to do the climb up to the summit of Island Peak seriously and make sure that you are in the excellent … Read more
If you want a perfect image to represent Japan, then the ideal, snow-capped cone of Mt. Fuji should be number one on your list. Mount Fuji is not just great to look at. It is also a high mountain to climb. In fact, we bet that it is on several people’s bucket … Read more
Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania stands at 19,341 feet or 5,895 meters. It is considered the highest peak in Africa, and it is the world’s tallest free-standing mountain. Aside from that, Mount Kilimanjaro is also the world’s tallest walkable mountain. However, to reach the summit, you must pass through five distinct climate zones … Read more