The story of “Jabal Moussa” in Mount Lebanon.

• March 23, 2020
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From a threatened mountain to a thriving protected area. Cover image credits: Crossdev On the western slopes of "Mount Lebanon", in the casa of "Kesrouane", stands a mountain of 12,5...

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“Akkar”, Mountains, Woods & more – “Akkar Trail” team

• March 23, 2020
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Cover image: Khaled Taleb, Akkar trail team   Akkar is one of the most diversified regions in Lebanon, nature-wise. It is characterized by its mountains that include many forests and...

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“Zaarour” Trail via Ski Slopes

• March 23, 2020
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"Zaarour" Summit Trail   [caption id="attachment_1994" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Zaarour Summit. Image credits Chahid Zeinoun[/caption]   Minimum elevation: 1660 m Maximum elevation: 2,000 m Distance: 7 km Elevation gain: 400 m...

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“Mseylha Walkaway”

• March 23, 2020
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"Mseylha Walkaway"   "Mseilha Walkaway - درب المسيلحة " is a very smooth relaxing trail, no uphills or downhills. This destination is a little bit of History and activity that...

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Qurnat as Sawda 3,088 m Trail

• March 23, 2020
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"Qurnat as Sawda" 3,088 m Trail Minimum elevation: 2,700 m Maximum elevation 3,088 m Distance: 21 Km Elevation gain: 750 m Starting GPS readings: 34.2337100, 36.0803900 until you reach the...

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What’s the story behind the names of Mt Sannine’s most famous landmarks !

• March 22, 2020
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How well do you know the famous South-West face of "Sannine" Massif? [caption id="attachment_1944" align="aligncenter" width="1024"] South Face of "Sannine" Map[/caption]   1-"Mzaar" 2465m, 33°57’54” N 35°50’28” E, is the...

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The Science of Boiling Water at Altitude!

• March 22, 2020
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Everyone knows that the boiling point of water is 100 degrees Celsius, however, that fact is true at sea level but is it true at altitude? The boiling point of...

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Winter Camping Guidelines and Tips

• March 22, 2020
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If you go backpacking in winter, you need to know how to select a good tent and camping spot. Here are some basic guidelines to keep in mind. How To...

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How much should your Backpack weigh?

• March 22, 2020
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A loaded backpacking pack should not weigh more than about 20 percent of your body weight. A full day hiking pack should not weigh more than 10 percent of your...

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Two Days at Home! – Samer Hajjar

• March 20, 2020
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"Goulotte Pellissier Pointe Lachenal" 1st Day: 12/03/2020 The route grading: 220 m, TD- 5c > 5a II 4 M5 + TD stands for global grading "très difficile", 5a minimum obligatory...

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