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Kilimanjaro Trip with Earth's Edge

How to pack a duffle bag for Kilimanjaro

When youโ€™re climbing Kilimanjaro, youโ€™ll have your own day bag to carry (with water, snacks, your jacket, camera etc.). But your duffle bag, with your sleeping bag, clothes, toiletries...
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Our Pledge to the Planet

This year has been a big one for sustainability at Earthโ€™s Edge. While weโ€™ve always strived to be as environmentally conscious as we can, earlier this year our efforts...
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Is it safe to trek K2 Base Camp?

Whenever you start planning an expedition, there should be one thing at the front of your mind โ€“ safety. It certainly is at Earthโ€™s Edge. Every decision we make...
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The ultimate guide to Island Peak

Sometimes, trekking to one location just isnโ€™t enough. You get to your destination and you just want to keep on going! Luckily, the trek to Island Peak isnโ€™t just...
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The ultimate Island Peak packing list

Letโ€™s face it โ€“ when youโ€™re planning a trip to climb Island Peak, thereโ€™s a lot you need to think about. Youโ€™re going to be trekking through the Khumbu...
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Is it safe to climb Island Peak?

The trek to Island Peak is a little different to other expeditions. Thatโ€™s because you get two for the price of one, trekking first to Everest Base Camp. Then,...
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How hard is it to climb Island Peak?

Youโ€™ll certainly need some stamina to climb Island Peak. After all, this is an expedition that takes in two destinations! First off, you trek to Everest Base Camp, before...
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Facts about Island Peak

The corner of the world where Island Peak stands is legendary. With almost all of the worldโ€™s highest mountains, and a long-running history of mountaineering accomplishments, Island Peak is...
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Is it safe to climb Kang Yatse II?

Whenever youโ€™re planning on climbing a mountain, you need to think about safety. It doesnโ€™t matter if itโ€™s a walk up Lugnaquilla or Kilimanjaro โ€“ safety should be your...
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The Ultimate Guide to Mera Peak

Mera Peak is one of the most beautiful mountains in the world. Standing at a height of 6,476m, itโ€™s right on the edge of Khumbu region, and steeped in...