HAPE and the Threat it Brings to Pre-Season Training
It’s the time of year where skiers and riders are the most…
Danger at Elevation from High Altitude Pulmonary Edema
Mountaineering does not come without a certain risk. The obvious dangers…
Altitude Sickness – Keep it on the Down Low
Altitude Sickness is an all-too-common affliction for mountain newcomers and is always…
Sucking Wind- Considerations for Identifying and Treating HAPE
Among hardcore alpinists and weekend ski warriors alike, most have experienced altitude…
The Dangers Of Getting Too High: High Altitude Pulmonary Edema (HAPE)
It was a cold, brisk, Saturday morning as Ryan flew up the…
High Altitude Pulmonary Edema, “HAPE” – More Than Just Altitude Sickness
When travelling from low elevation to higher altitude environments, we often notice…
HAPE: the Number One Killer at Altitude
HAPE (High Altitude Pulmonary Edema) is a major cause of death at…
