IMPROVE YOUR MOUNTAINEERING PERFORMANCE THROUGH BETTER RECOVERY

• July 31, 2020
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The most underestimated component of a training plan is the recovery phase. Fatigue is your body's feedback to you about your training. Usually the body's reaction to stress is to...

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Electrolytes Drinks: Benefits and How to Prepare Them At Home

• May 16, 2020
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Author: Mario Fares Summer is around the corner, waves of heat are hitting the trails, and keeping a high performance during your outdoor activity is a must. During this hot...

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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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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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Altitude: The importance of drinking water + 5 Myths not to believe!!

• April 14, 2020
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Cover Photo: Nafez Tawk & Youmna Saloumi, Tengboche. Whether you're skiing, mountain biking, trekking or hiking, you need to drink a lot of water at high altitude compared to what...

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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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Outdoor first aid (Part 1) – Mira Sabbagh

• March 29, 2020
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Author: Mira Sabbagh First-aid Kit One of the main things everyone should think about while preparing for a trip in the wilderness is the first-aid kit! Because risks are present...

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Blisters: Causes, Prevention and Treatment – Mario Fares

• March 29, 2020
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Author: Mario Fares Blisters: Causes, Prevention and Treatment Blisters are one of the common types of injuries that faces every hiker at least once during his journey. They are painful...

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Planing For a Training Program – Mario Fares

• March 25, 2020
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Getting ready for your first mountaineering trip is never an easy task. You can't reach the summit if you are not well prepared physically. Technical skills could be acquired two...

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