Why the Kilimanjaro porters are amazing
At Earth's Edge, we see first hand the amazing work that porters do on high altitude treks around the world. And that's also why we work so hard to...
A Kilimanjaro Food Diary
If you’re planning a trek to Kilimanjaro, you’re probably curious about what kind of food you’ll be eating along the way. We have a great blog post all about...
How to pack a duffle bag for Kilimanjaro
When you’re climbing Kilimanjaro, you’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...
The best hiking boots for Kilimanjaro
If you’re planning an expedition to climb Kilimanjaro, you’ll probably be wondering what kind of kit you need. One of the most important items? A great pair of hiking...
Our Pledge to the Planet
This year has been a big one for sustainability at Earth’s Edge. While we’ve always strived to be as environmentally conscious as we can, earlier this year our efforts...
Ultimate Guide to K2 Base Camp
One of the most remote treks in the world, the expedition to K2 Base Camp takes you right to the base of the second biggest mountain on the planet....
The ultimate K2 Base Camp packing list
The trek to K2 Base Camp is a long one – our expedition is 24 days in total. So it’s important to pack smart! It can be overwhelming to...
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 – safety. It certainly is at Earth’s Edge. Every decision we make...
The ultimate guide to Island Peak
Sometimes, trekking to one location just isn’t enough. You get to your destination and you just want to keep on going! Luckily, the trek to Island Peak isn’t just...
