Trek Machu Picchu in 2022
There's nowhere on earth quite like Machu Picchu. And part of what makes it special is how remote it is. Sure, you can get a train or a bus...
How do I poo on Kilimanjaro?
When you’re setting off to climb Kilimanjaro, you often have the same thoughts. How long…
Climb Kilimanjaro in 2022
Now is the time to start thinking about the epic adventures we want to have next year. And Kilimanjaro is one of the most epic of all! The trek...
How to organise your tent on expeditions
Getting yourself organised is always a good idea when you’re camping. As soon as you pitch the tent, you want to make sure you know where everything is, so...
Why we send an expedition doctor to Kilimanjaro
When we’re organising an expedition, our number one concern is safety. And that includes the safety of the people on our expeditions, as well as our own team and...
How to prevent altitude sickness
One of the biggest concerns that people have prior to setting off on an expedition is altitude sickness. If you live at sea level (as a lot of us...
Can beginners climb Mera Peak?
Any high altitude trek requires stamina, strength and a great deal of determination. And Mera Peak is certainly one of those mountains. The highest trekking peak in Nepal, Mera...
Can beginners trek to Machu Picchu?
If you’re never done a high altitude trek before, it can seem pretty intimidating. Hell, even a multi-day trek in the Irish hills can seem pretty intimidating if you’ve...
Is Elbrus harder than Kilimanjaro?
Both are one of the Seven Summits – the highest peaks in all seven continents. But how to Mount Elbrus and Kilimanjaro compare? Are they both pretty similar? Or...
