Here we go! We’ve officially kicked off the summer climbing season with teams already in the field this week. Our first Rainier Muir climbing team made a summit attempt yesterday but was turned around at 12,800 feet due to weather. Mt Rainier currently sits at around 85% of its snowpack with approximately 123” of snow […]
Big mountains demand more than just strong legs and good cardio. High-altitude expeditions test your ability to perform in low-oxygen environments, push through physical fatigue, and stay mentally sharp when it matters most. That’s where breathwork comes in. In our recent Breathwork for Mountaineers webinar, Anthony Lorubbio—founder and head coach at Recal Training—shared powerful, evidence-based […]
Towering over the African plains at 19,340 feet, Mount Kilimanjaro is the tallest free-standing mountain in the world—a breathtaking giant rising through five distinct ecosystems. As one of the most iconic of the Seven Summits, it offers a challenging yet nontechnical climb, making it an achievable goal for fit trekkers with the right preparation. In […]
