Visiting the Cordillera Real, Bolivia
Visit Bolivia's Cordillera Real: Huayna Potosí, Illimani and high Andean trekking near La Paz, with seasons, acclimatisation and practical tips.
Read moreMountains Bliss - Mountains Bliss - Page 5 of 126
Visiting Chirripó, Costa Rica
Climb Cerro Chirripó, Costa Rica's highest peak: páramo landscapes, the Crestones refuge and sunrise views, with seasons, trailheads and practical…
Read moreVisiting the Cuchumatanes, Guatemala
Visit Guatemala's Cuchumatanes: Central America's highest non-volcanic range, Maya highland villages and dramatic ridges, with seasons, access and tips.
Read moreVisiting Nevado de Toluca, Mexico
Visit Mexico's Nevado de Toluca: a high volcanic crater with two lakes, dramatic altitude and easy access from Toluca, with…
Read moreVisiting the Selkirk Mountains, Canada
Explore Canada's Selkirk Mountains: Glacier National Park, Rogers Pass, deep-snow backcountry and hot springs, with seasons, access and practical tips.
Read morePacking Light for Multi-Day Treks: Cutting Pack Weight
Pack light for multi-day treks: trimming the big three, cutting weight without losing safety, smart food and water planning, and…
Read moreTent vs Bivvy vs Hammock: Shelter Choices for Mountain Trips
Tent, bivvy or hammock? Compare mountain shelter options for weight, comfort and weather protection, and match the right shelter to…
Read moreHow to Choose a Sleeping Bag for Mountain Nights
Choose the right sleeping bag for mountain nights: temperature ratings explained, down versus synthetic fill, shapes, sizing and key details.
Read moreSleeping Warm in a Mountain Tent: A Cold-Night Guide
Sleep warm in a mountain tent: beating ground cold and condensation, building your sleep system, evening routines and managing the…
Read moreCooking at Altitude: Stoves, Fuel and Meal Planning
Cook well at altitude: how thin air changes boiling and cooking times, choosing stoves and fuel for the cold, and…
Read more