The art of walking slowly
There are many secrets or tips to successfully reaching a high altitude goal such as standing atop of Africa or trekking through the Himalayas to view the mighty Mount Everest. These include staying hydrated,...
The importance of layers while hiking
This article tackles the matter of layers while hiking. It was written by one of our expedition leaders – Mary Gunning, who has led several expeditions to the summit...
Nutritional Tips for Earth’s Edge Expeditions
During a multi-day expedition, your body and mind will be put under a lot of stress, far more than on a normal day. It is important that you look...
A beginner’s guide to mountain trekking
Ready to accumulate vertical, but short on skills? This is the perfect guide to hiking…
Doctor on the Col – Life as Expedition Doctor
Written by our expedition doctor Nicola Cochrane, who was the expedition medic on one of…
Sun, Dust & Cold Air Protection
About Jam: James McManus (aka Jam) owns and runs Earth’s Edge. He has over 20…
Equipment to tackle Kilimanjaro & Everest Base Camp
This article looks at some of the essential trekking equipment and items to have on…
Wicklow Training Hikes
Written by our expedition leader Aaron Byrne, an expedition leader on numerous expeditions for Earth’s Edge.…
Photography On The Move
Written by Brendan Hynes, who travelled on our Kilimanjaro Climb in September 2016. In this article,…
