The dangers of mountain climbing are in the fact that you can die, and this can be due to several different reasons that are discussed here in the text.
Does Being at High Altitude Make You Urinate More?
From my own mountaineering experience, I cannot say with certainty that I urinate more at high altitude. But there are plenty of claims, some probably based on evidence, that this indeed happens.
What Is an Alpine Start?
I have been mountaineering for decades in the same manner, and did not even know that there was a name for such a style. Well, it turns out that there is.
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 almost 4 decades ago by climbing Triglav (2864 m) in what is now Slovenia, so I feel I could say something about this activity.
How to Behave in the 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 […]