If you want to find a best breathable waterproof jacket you will see that it is not so easy, it depends on the purpose of the jacket. A lot of knowledge and experience is needed in order to find a jacket which will serve the purpose you choose it for. In one occasion, while I was climbing … [Read more...]
How to behave in mountains – mountain ethics
I am not going to list a set of rules on how to behave in mountains, which we all are supposed to follow. It is up to you, this is all the matter of home education, of respect for other human beings and for nature, of dignity, and of conscience. We have it in us or we do not, reading prescribed … [Read more...]
How to Start Mountain Climbing
This page provides some general but essential instructions and tips for those who are looking for an answer on question how to start mountain climbing. I myself started mountaineering 30 years ago by climbing Triglav (2864 m) in what is now Slovenia, so I feel I could say something about this … [Read more...]
Mountain Climbing Equipment – A Short Introduction
Within this page a few essential mountain climbing equipment items are described. Those include rucksack, shoes, helmet, walking poles, and a few others. I have already pointed out elsewhere in this site that investing a lot in the equipment is not the best way to start mountain climbing. In … [Read more...]