Being the highest mountain in the world, a trek up and about Mount Everest is surely a difficult, life-threatening feat. Even for experienced climbers, climbing the famous summit means risking their lives. Above around 8,000 meters is called the death zone – merely because oxygen is severely lacking up there. More than … Read more
Planning to go mountain trekking for the first time? It may be exciting, as you’re looking forward to the stunning view you’ll be seeing and the amazing trip you’ll be having, but at the same time, it can be intimidating because of your lack of experience. So, don’t leave home without any … Read more
Being a mountaineer requires physical and mental strength, as well as bravery, skill, and presence of mind. Before being able to climb, extensive physical training is needed, and most adults don’t find it easy. However, there are notable young people who have impressed the mountaineering society and surpassed most adults’ trekking achievements. … Read more
Whether you are a seasoned mountaineer or just love the mountains, you will definitely enjoy (or probably have enjoyed) these mountaineering movies. If you haven’t climbed a mountain yet but have plans to, perhaps these mountaineering movies will let you have a sneak peek on what it’s like to have a mountaineering … Read more
Climbing equipment purchase is very important for the safety of the climber. The cost is not always the important part of buying your climbing equipment but it does play a factor in what types of equipment that you will purchase. The type of climbing equipment will depend on the area in which … Read more
Mountain climbing is an exciting sport! You might start as a novice but with practice and going on to different terrains could give you more experience. One can always become a professional by the right practice. If you have just started mountain climbing, you should look for the list of mountains for … Read more
Mountain climbing is a great and adventurous activity. Many are interested in mountain climbing, but only a few make it to the top because everyone does not have the time or the courage to do it. If you are planning for mountain climbing, the following article will be quite useful for you. … Read more
Mountain climbing to beginners and experts alike The mountain that you climb should be based on your experience and the weather condition at the time. The novice climber will want to start with a mountain that requires very little equipment and experience. This will enable the inexperienced climber the opportunity to learn … Read more