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How to See Everest: 10 + 1 Everest Trekking Ideas
Where to start your research on trekking in the Everest region? Let's begin with the following eleven expeditions in Nepal to experience the best of magnificent Sagarmatha.
What to look for in a quality Nepal trek
When planning a trek in Nepal, there's more to it than choosing a date and location. Here are eight things to consider to make sure your Nepal adventure holiday is a seamless one.
On the couch with Angel Armesto
How does Aconcagua's most experienced mountaineering guide tackle fear? Find out here and learn why he keeps climbing back for more.
What To Expect Climbing Kilimanjaro
Everyone will tell you that climbing Kili is challenging and rewarding - but what you really want to know are the details.
Summer trekking guide in the Indian Himalaya
With the summer trekking season in the Indian Himalaya fast approaching, here are 4 very different ways to go trekking in Ladakh! What's your favourite?
Climbing Mont Blanc: A Trekker's Guide
Tips and advice for climbing Mont Blanc, western Europe's highest mountain. A serious endeavor it is well within reach of fit and experienced trekkers.
On The Couch with Mountaineer Soren Kruse Ledet
Soren Kruse Ledet is an Australian high altitude mountaineer, having completed over 50 expeditions in the last 23 years.
10 lesser-known hiking trails that avoid the crowds
Steer away from the crowds and find your own pocket of solitude in nature. Discover 10 'off-the-map' trails you’ve probably never heard of but should be on your adventure list
Everest Base Camp Trek FAQs
Planning on trekking to the base of the world's tallest mountain? Here is a great starting point. Find answers to our most frequently asked questions on the EBC.
The Importance of Hydration at Altitude - Dr Ross Anderson
Hydration is critical at altitude, more so than at sea level. Dr Ross Anderson explains the signs of dehydration and the best treatment methods.
The Snowman Trek: My Bhutan Trekking Dream Come True
What it's like taking on one of the Himalaya's toughest treks? A World Expeditions traveller shares his adventures crossing Bhutan's 11 passes over 4500m.
How to read mountain weather
Every mountaineer needs to understand how to read mountain weather, taking elements such as wind, precipitation, snow and forecasted temperatures into consideration.
How to Choose the Right Activity Level
The definition of an “expedition” varies for everyone. The key to enjoying a destination is finding a trip with the right activity level.
Peak Lenin summit push and rescue
The Peak Lenin summit was within reach for our climbers and they gave up the chance, valuing life over the peak. Read about the incredible rescue mission here
The 3 golden rules of mountaineering
Mountaineering expert Soren Kruse Ledet shares tips on how to best approach mountain peaks and ways to cope in overwhelming situations
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