Best time to climb Island Peak
One of the most important elements of a trek is deciding when to go. You need to make sure that the conditions will be on your side… or at...
How to train for Island Peak
The trek to Island Peak is one of the most beautiful in the world. It’s also a bit of a unique challenge, too. Firstly, you trek to Everest Base...
What summit day is like on Island Peak
When you climb to the top of Island Peak, you’re really getting two treks in one go. That’s because you first have to reach Everest Base Camp. While this...
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...
The ultimate Island Peak packing list
Let’s face it – when you’re planning a trip to climb Island Peak, there’s a lot you need to think about. You’re going to be trekking through the Khumbu...
Is it safe to climb Island Peak?
The trek to Island Peak is a little different to other expeditions. That’s because you get two for the price of one, trekking first to Everest Base Camp. Then,...
How hard is it to climb Island Peak?
You’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...
Facts about Island Peak
The corner of the world where Island Peak stands is legendary. With almost all of the world’s highest mountains, and a long-running history of mountaineering accomplishments, Island Peak is...
How much should I tip expedition porters?
If you’ve ever been on an expedition to Kilimanjaro or Everest Base Camp, you’ll know just how hard porters work. When you’re on an expedition, the porters are your...
