Tag Archives: Logistics

The Peak Puzzle: What’s the best time of the year to climb?

Posted on March 5, 2009 by Administrator

As every mountaineer knows, there is usually a limited time in the year when you can climb high peaks. Depending on the hemisphere and local climate, this usually is in the summer (higher latitudes) or in the dry season (near … Continue reading →

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Preparation is a full-time job

Posted on March 4, 2009 by Administrator

I knew this would be a logistical challenge: Getting all the gear for the bike and the climbs, researching routes, flights, bus and ferry schedules, expeditions, visa, health preparations, insurances, technical gadgets, testing everything ahead of time etc. This is … Continue reading →

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