Blog by Daily Mountain
A former Gurkha soldier, who is on his mission to complete all 14 peaks above 8,000 metres in just seven months, today left for Mt Dhaulagiri to attempt to climb the 8,167-metre peak.
Talking to THT, UK’s former special forces soldier Nirmal ‘Nims’ Purja, 34, said that he would attempt Mt Dhaulagiri without using supplem...
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Blog by Daily Mountain
A 49-year-old Sherpa climber stood atop the world’s highest mountain for the 23rd time today becoming the only mountaineer in the world to hold the record for most summits on Mt Everest.
According to Mingma Sherpa, Company Chairman at Seven Summit Treks, Kami Rita Sherpa from Thame village of Solukhumbu district successf...
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Blog by Sergey Kofanov
Mount Denali (6 195 m / 20 325 ft, Alaska Range) owes its popularity to the fact that it is the highest peak in North America. In addition, all the seven summits collectors go to Alaska to add this ascent to their collection. But besides belonging to the seven summits, Denali attracts people from all over the world because ...
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Blog by Kenneth Mendez Zumbado
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Blog by Mountain Planet
Mountain Planet is publishing a series of "Mountain Guides Profile", with the aim of helping outdoor enthusiasts find a professional to visit mountain regions all over the world. The Mountain Planet database contains more than 1000 specialists contacts from different countries, including those certified by mountain guides n...
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Blog by Maxim Foygel
Central Caucasus is quit popular place for climbing and mountaineering in Russia. Due to intensive exploration from 60s till late 80s its became some good infrastructure for climbers and hikers. Massif of mount Tyutyu with its five peaks higher when 4000m is nice object for climbing. It offers long rock traditional and alpi...
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Blog by Maxim Foygel
“Nothing happens by chance, everything happens for a reason”, that’s what was on my mind as Roma and I got on the Freboudze glacier in the early summer 2016. We were looking at the east face of the Grandes Jorasses and we already imagined ourselves climbing there. I said to my friend: “It’s not by chance that we have come h...
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Blog by Robert Mojsov
Aaah, the great outdoors!.. Rivers, hills, mountains and a scattered group of people. What more can a person want? Just you, a backpack filled with goods, a bottle of water and the spirit to conquer it all. But mountains can offer you something more than just the regular hiking and bouldering experience…
Something s...
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Blog by Natasha Poletaeva
О системе подготовки к высоким горам рассказывают эксперты Mountain Planet Максут Жумаев, Исрафил Ашурлы, Хосе Калисайя, Дмитрий Сидоров и Сергей Кофанов.
Последние исследования в медицине говорят о том, что альпинистам следует отменить любые тренировки на выносливость как минимум за 3-4 недели до высотных восхождени...
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Blog by Mount Adventure Holidays
One of the least travelled trekking destinations in the Eastern Nepal, Kanchenjunga Circuit Trek offers the best trekking experience to the solitude lovers who love remoteness and peace. The prime highlight of the trek is of course the base camp of Mt. Kanchenjunga (8586 m), world’s third tallest peak after Mt. Everest and...
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