Why Mera Peak is the perfect intro to altitude trekking
One of our most challending expeditions is the trek to Mera Peak, the highest trekking peak in Nepal. At 6,476m, it’s one of the highest trekking peaks in the...
What’s the area around Kilimanjaro like?
When you plan an expedition to Kilimanjaro, the trip is all about the climb. All of your planning, your thoughts, your training, all of it is about the mountain....
How Stephen Ferris climbed Kilimanjaro
The third episode of our brand new podcast is up, and it's a cracker! We chat to Stephen Ferris, the Ulster, Ireland and Lions rugby legend. He joined us...
Trekking as a solo woman – our chat with the inspirational Debbie Mulhall
If you’re looking for a travel inspiration, we have you covered. In the second episode of our brand new podcast, we talk to Debbie Mulhall, an incredible woman who...
5 facts you didn’t know about Kilimanjaro
It’s one of the most incredible treks that you can take, and one of the most beautiful mountains in the world. But even if you’ve climbed it before, there...
The best books about trekking
If you’re looking for last minute Christmas gifts for an outdoorsy friend, or want some reading inspiration for the festive break, we have you covered. While we may not...
How hard is Summit Day on Elbrus?
The summit day of every trek is always going to be a tricky one. It often means starting off before the sun rise (as is the case with our...
5 Best Adventure Podcasts to listen to
Nothing beats getting stuck into a new podcast. They’re the soundtrack to our lives, whether you listen while you’re cleaning the house, working out or on a walk. If...
How expedition guide Brian Bateson found his calling
Have you ever wanted to become an expedition guide? Maybe you’re sick of working in an office, and want to find a job that lets you work outside. Or...
