Elias Polion, a trail runner with a dream

• March 25, 2021
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Elias Polion (born December 26, 2000) is a young Lebanese trail runner and alpinist, who currently lives in Lebanon, Beirut, where he was born and raised. He pursued interest in...

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The enigmatic tree of Lebanon

• February 22, 2021
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Quercus kotschyana   The enigmatic tree of Lebanon that also merits being on the flag   When you walk in the cedars of God in Bcharreh, on the way from the...

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Ehmej the land of an ancient King

• January 28, 2021
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Prepared By Roy Nader Cover Image Credits: Roy Wehbe Ehmej Trails Ehmej is located in the center of Jbeil highland, 1250 m to 1900m above sea level, 22 km away...

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The Checker Tree: Queen of Autumn

• January 25, 2021
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Sorbus Torminalis Sorbus torminalis (L.) Crantz is the scientific name of the wild serviceberry or checker tree, locally known as “Ghbayra” or “Teffah el Hmar”. This tree is from the...

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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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Bentaël “The Daughter of God”

• November 20, 2020
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Prepared By Roy Nader Cover Image credits: Nick Hobgood Bentael Natural Reserve founded in 1981, is one of the first and smallest reserves to be created in Lebanon. It owes...

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JAJ The Summit

• November 8, 2020
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Prepared by Roy Nader JAJ Cedars Forest Natural Reserve It is located in JAJ village 68 km north of Beirut, 23 km from Jbeil in the highest area of Jbeil...

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Trail running – a Fast growing sport in our mountains

• October 12, 2020
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Trail running is simply defined as going for a run in the heart of nature. It is considered a “trail run” when you are not on surfaced, paved, sealed or...

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Mountaineers raise 12000$ for the “Red Cross” by running the 470km LMT in 7 days

• September 9, 2020
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Prepared by Mira Sabbagh Following the devastating Beirut blast, Rami Rasamny and Avedis Kalpaklian decided to embark on an initiative to raise 10,000 USD for the relief effort of the...

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How To Save Your Phone Battery in The Mountains

• September 3, 2020
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Prepared by Mario Fares Time spent in nature provides the perfect excuse for taking a break from modern life stress. One of those stresses is the urge to be always...

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