Ehmej – Laqlouq Trail

• May 4, 2020
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Cover Image: Sannine Massif from Ehmej - Image Credits Spyro Klitira   [caption id="attachment_2583" align="alignnone" width="1024"] Ehmej - Image Credits Mario Fares.[/caption]   Minimum elevation: 1,245 m Maximum elevation: 1,800...

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Melting Ice Reveals a “Lost” Viking Pass in Norway

• April 30, 2020
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Cover Image: The upper part of the "Lendbreen" ice patch—covered with horse dung—after a big melt in 2019 Credit: Espen Finstad/Secretsoftheice.com Prepared by : Mario Fares The Study was outlined...

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Bodies of Two South Korean That Went Missing Were Found on Sunday

• April 27, 2020
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Bodies of two South Korean trekkers that went missing since an avalanche hit them in Mid - January on the hiking trail to Annapurna Base Camp, were found by a...

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The Mountains magazine Lebanon team interview on Radio Liban

• April 25, 2020
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The Mountains magazine Lebanon team interview with John Saad on Radio Liban and Instagram Live. John is a mountain passionate as well. You can follow him on: Facebook: John Saad...

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7 Easy Camping Recipes for Your Next Trip This Summer

• April 19, 2020
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Author: Mario Fares Summer is here, and so is one of the most adventurous times of the entire year: camping season. There are plenty of things to do and items...

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When The Passion Meets the Hobby, Milky Way Time-lapse – Imad Shmait

• April 17, 2020
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Author: Imad Shmait The story: In June 2019, we packed and hiked uphill for 4 hours till we reached our base camp at a height of 2,750 m in "Bsharre"...

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How To calculate Hiking Difficulty and Duration.

• April 16, 2020
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Cover Image: Mount Hermon - Credits Mira Sabbagh   How to calculate Hiking Difficulty: Choosing a difficulty level for your hike is a key to wise hike planning. Easy? Moderate?...

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The Grand Tour – Poly Liban

• April 8, 2020
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[caption id="attachment_2402" align="aligncenter" width="1200"] The Grand Tour - Image Credit Rami Rizk[/caption]   During these unprecedented difficult times Lebanon and the world are going through, "Poly Liban" published a 20-minutes...

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Understanding Endurance – Mario Fares (Part 2)

• April 4, 2020
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Author: Mario Fares Inspired by the Philosophy of The Uphill Athletes Source: Training for the Uphill Athlete: A Manual for Mountain Runners and Ski Mountaineers.   Defining the Heart Rate...

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“Sherpas”, The Pride of the Himalayan Heritage – Mario Fares

• April 2, 2020
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Cover Photo Credits: "George Saado" Author: Mario Fares History "Sherpa" pronounced "Sharwa" by the "Sherpas" themselves originally meant "People from the East", a word denoting a group of people who...

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