In this text you have my thoughts about drinking glacier meltwater, with some potential hazards mentioned, and with the ways of dealing with it if you have to drink glacier water. I myself never drink such a water before it is filtered.
The Safest Way to Go Through the Mont Blanc Death Couloir
A study was conducted about the Mont Blanc infamous Grand Couloir on the Aiguille du Goûter, and they have provided the optimal time window to pass through the Death Couloir.
Lack of Mountaineering Culture. Really? This Is Just Racism
I have seen racist comments many times in some mountaineering blogs. Normally, I do not react, but his time I reacted. See what this is about.
40 Years of the First Mount Everest Solo Ascent by Messner Without Oxygen
In case you missed, today is 40 years of Messner’s first solo ascent of Mount Everest, as the first person ever who did such a climb.
Medieval Thomas Becket Murder Events Recorded in a Glacier
By analyzing layers in the glacier in the Alps, scientists were able to detect variations in medieval lead pollution caused by historic events in England more than 800 years ago.
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