What to wear for summer in the Alps? I guess you can have many different answers, and it is unlikely to have an agreement about what an optimal clothing combination in such an environment would be. Naturally, in this text, I can speak only in my name.
Symptoms of high altitude sickness
High altitude sickness can happen to anybody regardless of age and physical condition. In this post, I provide some facts and advice on how to deal with it. In summer 2014, I performed a simple experiment in mountains. I was at a peak a bit above 3000 meters and had an empty plastic juice bottle […]
Why Cooking In Tent Is Dangerous – 4 Climbers Dead On Mt Everest
There was a sad news yesterday about four climbers on the Mt Everest that were found dead in their two tents at Camp Four which is at 8000 meters (26246 feet) of altitude. According to the report, it appears they died due to suffocation because they were using stoves in the tents to keep warm. Cooking […]
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