When planning for a climb, one of your first consideration is likely to be the difficulty of the climb. It is a tough thing to measure. But that did not stop climbers around the world from…
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Category: Beginner Tips
It’s no fun to be on a climbing trip and realized you forgot a bunch of stuff. Even if you are only at the start of the trail, the nearest town may not necessarily have what you need. I…
What Equipment Do You Need To Climb A Mountain? (Pictures Included)
I have recently decided that I want to try out a more “serious” form of mountain climbing. I wanted to go beyond my regular hiking and trekking. So I decided to learn more about technical…
Climbing Mount Fuji: Duration, Cost, When To Go And What To Wear
There’s a Japanese proverb that goes: “A wise man will climb Mt Fuji once; a fool will climb Mt Fuji twice.” And after climbing Fuji last August, I can wholeheartedly agree with that…
What Is Non Technical Climbing (Plus 20 Non Technical Mountains)
The lines are often blurry when people talk about mountain climbing. Sometimes, mountain climbing terms are used interchangeably. And it can be quite confusing when you are starting out. So…
Deciding what to wear before every mountain climb is a brain wrecking task for me. Am I going to get too hot? Too cold? Am I bringing too little? Too much? After many trials and errors, I’ve…