As a new climber shopping around for my first set of climbing equipment, I came across ice axes and ice tools and wondered if they can be used interchangeably. So I did some quick research and…
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Sometimes I find myself out in nature when nature calls (pun!). And my worst fear is finding myself without any toilet paper, and winding up with poison ivy up my butt. So I decided to educated…
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Some people see the use of supplemental oxygen in high altitude climbs as cheating or taking the easy way out. But at the same time, a low level of oxygen is dangerous to our body. At what point do…
After an exhausting day of climbing, there’s nothing I look forward to more than getting a night of restful sleep. But sometimes, I end up tossing and turning, wondering why I can't get to sleep…
Are Water Purifying Tablets Safe (Idoine, Chlorine, Chlorine Dioxide)?
I was buying some water purifying tablets for an upcoming hike the other day and started wondering - are they actually safe? What chemicals are in these tablets, and how much can I actually consume?…
If you are looking to take up mountaineering, you are probably wondering where and how to get started. Do you need to sign up for a climbing course? And is it dangerous to climb a mountain…