Henry Todd (1945-2025) Henry Todd may not have been the greatest climber of his time, but he was undoubtedly an original. “As an expedition leader, ...
The eight-thousander Broad Peak (with the shadow of K2, photographed in 2004) The uprising of the Pakistani tourism industry has been at least ...
The most un-fun part of an expedition – trying to find the right travel insurance policy to cover trekking and/or mountaineering. Here’s a summary of what ...
Published February 2022 by Emma. Updated February 2025.We wrote this article to cover trekking and mountaineering insurance for Australians, as it’s often ...
Published February 2022 by Emma. Updated July 2023.This article covers Covid insurance for trekking and mountaineering expeditions. For more information on ...
The Cascades have many great guide services for climbers, with the American Alpine Institute (AAI) and Mountain Madness being two of the best, both in the ...
Nepalese south side of Mount Everest In the debate about the planned use of the noble gas xenon with the aim of shortening the duration of Everest ...