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5 Best Mountaineering Films & Documentaries
Are you in need of a good mountaineering documentary fix? If so, then we've got you covered. We've asked the Earth's Edge team to write down their 5 best...
What do you need to climb Kilimanjaro?
So you've just booked your trip to Kilimanjaro and now you are wondering what to pack? At Earth's Edge we have over 13 years experience of leading hiking expeditions...
Are you looking for work in Ireland?
Have you lost your job due to Covid-19 or are you a new graduate looking for experience? If you are struggling to find work in Ireland, then we have...
Interns Wanted!
We are currently looking for two individuals to start a 3-month internship with us; one in SEO digital marketing and the second in digital video.
Covid 19 in Peru and what we are doing
Peru is one of the world’s worst hit countries by Covid 19. The virus has swept through the country with devastating effect. Edgar, Maruja and the rest of our...
Spring Clean for the porters on Kilimanjaro
Roughly 35% of our clients annually travel to Tanzania to take on Kilimanjaro and summit the world's highest free-standing mountain. We are always trying to collect second-hand outdoor clothing to...
Self-isolation: An Expedition Home from Home.
Millions of people around the world are currently shutting themselves away from their loved ones, their hobbies and their work in the wake of the COVID-19 outbreak. For the...
Earth’s Edge And Covid-19
As of this morning, all our Nepal treks for April 2020 have been cancelled due to restrictions put in place by the Nepalese Government. No other expeditions have been...
Info Talks
Here is a list of our upcoming info talks which are taking place via…
Are you tough enough for Machu Picchu
I recently returned from an amazing trip in Peru completing our new Machu Picchu and Choquequirao trek. I’m happy to report it is amazing!
Why climb Kilimanjaro?
Why do people climb Kilimanjaro? The old answer of "because it's there" doesn't really cover it. Our guide Aodhnait Carroll explores a few of the reasons people on her...
K2 Base Camp Trek Trip Report
K2 Base Camp trek trip report was written by our guide Ann Fitzpatrick.
Travelling with teenagers in India
In April of this year, our guide Louise Lawrence took a group from St. Michael's College on the trip of a lifetime. They went to India to bring computers...
Climbing Kilimanjaro solo or with a group?
People looking to save money on trekking often ask about climbing Kilimanjaro solo versus going with a group. Many are experienced trekkers and feel they don't need a guide...
More training hikes
This article by our guide Brian Bateson runs through some of his favourite training hikes to get you ready for your big adventure!
The most useful Swahili on Kilimanjaro
This article will bring you through all you need to know about speaking Swahili on Kilimanjaro. It was written by Louise Lawrence, who's a guide for Earth's Edge and...
Is climbing Island Peak more difficult than Everest Base Camp?
I recently lead an expedition for Earths Edge to climb Island Peak, ticking off Everest Base camp along the way. I was also asked to write about whether climbing...
Why climb Kilimanjaro at night?
You’ve heard the stories of the hell of summit night on Kilimanjaro. The lack of sleep, the hiking in the dark, and the 1000 metre elevation gain all sound...