The ultimate Everest Base Camp equipment list
So, you’ve decided to take on the challenge of a lifetime, and trek to Everest Base Camp. But now you’re thinking about the reality behind it… the training, the...
5 must-have items for your expedition first aid kit
There’s a reason we send a doctor on every one of our expeditions. Having a medical professional and an expedition first aid kit is hugely important. But while you...
Finding the perfect Christmas gift for your hiker friend
We all have a friend who can be tricky to buy for come Christmas time. You know the kind – the regular box of chocolates or bath stuff just...
Why a trekking holiday is perfect for solo travel
If you’ve never been away on your own before, it can be a little nerve-wracking to plan your first solo trip. If all of your previous holidays have been...
How to prevent altitude sickness on Kilimanjaro
Trekking up Kilimanjaro is a dream for many people. But climbing the tallest mountain in Africa isn’t a walk in the park. As you work your way up the...
How to find the best hiking boots
If you’re heading off on a bucket list expedition, one of the most important things you’ll need is a pair of the absolute best hiking boots. Choose correctly, and...
What to eat when you’re trekking
One of the best parts of a big expedition is all the food that you have to eat along the way. When you’re trekking for eight hours or more...
How to train for Kilimanjaro
The climb up Kilimanjaro is one of the most challenging expeditions there is.. but it’s also one of the most rewarding. If you’re thinking of tackling it yourself, you’re...
How to take electronics to Everest Base Camp
If we lived in an ideal world, we’d probably all love the chance to unplug completely, especially on an expedition as special as the one to Everest Base Camp....
