Glaciers (part 1), Introduction & facts.

• February 15, 2021
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Cover image: Tima Deryan - Khumbu glacier. What is a glacier? Glaciers are made up of fallen snow that, over many years, compresses into large, thickened ice masses. Glaciers form...

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WHAT MAKES A NATIVE HIGHLANDER DIFFERENT FROM YOU?

• January 19, 2021
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An overview of genetic adaptations of highlanders that allow them to survive high altitudes.. It’s a fact that atmospheric pressure decreases with increased altitude, leaving us with the feeling that...

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Become a citizen snow-scientist the next time you hike the Lebanese mountains!

• January 18, 2021
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Cover Photo: Measuring snow height (HS), snow density, and SWE. Cedars (2870 m), 6 Mar 2016. Photo by Charbel Abou Chakra.   Hydrological importance of snow in Lebanon For most...

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Why are mountains triangular in shape?

• January 12, 2021
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There is this favorite painting of every child, a triangular mountain which has a sun peeping through it, birds flying in the shape of small r, a small hut, and...

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Half-Everesting “Darb el Sama”

• January 10, 2021
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Travel restrictions imposed by the pandemic have pushed Lebanese athletes and nature lovers to conduct their own adventures here in Lebanon. Many events have been planned, including recently "the half-Everesting...

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5 things we learned in 2020

• December 31, 2020
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Cover image: Vincent Bassil 2020 has definitely been one of the most challenging years. As we are a few days away from its end, we look back at what this...

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A 360 Photography Journey of the Lebanese mountains

• December 16, 2020
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“From North To South, each time I snap a 360° photo I couldn’t wait to check the results as each photo presents a mini world of its own to explore”...

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Mountains give back, you should too.

• December 12, 2020
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Prepared by: Wolfpack summits While as mountaineers we strongly believe in the ‘leave no trace’ policy, mountains themselves don’t abide by that rule and manage to always give us something...

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100km run – Determination, hard work & consistency!!

• November 22, 2020
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Prepared by Mira Sabbagh On November 14, 2020,  Georges saado, ran 100 Km nonstop on the LMT adding this impressive result to his list of national achievements, he started from...

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Fall, the season of growth

• November 14, 2020
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Prepared by: Wolfpack summits What can we learn from fall? Let go to grow Did you ever find yourself exhausted from trying to keep up with everything happening in your...

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