Tag: high altitude

The Power of Elevation: Why Not All Snow Is Created Equal

Any serious skier will tell you that not all snow is created…

Lucas Gauthier

Brain Post: Does Higher Altitude Make You Fart More?

Have you ever felt extra gassy while on a flight or during…

Nick DeRiso

Fake It Till You Make It – Two Climbers May Be Banned For Fake Climb Up Everest

Two Indian mountaineers may get banned by authorities in Nepal after fake…

Nick Retterer

HAPE: More Than Just Mountain Views Taking Your Breath Away

Adventuring to high elevated places can be exciting and breathtaking - literally.…

Aunika Skogen

HAPE: The Deadly Form Of Altitude Sickness

As we gain elevation in the mountains, changes happen to our bodies.…

Hannah

HAPE: What Makes Altitude Sickness So Deadly in the High Mountains?

Objective hazards in the mountains are comprised of two main categories: environmental…

Elliot Levey

What is HAPE? Prepare for your Ascent

When it comes to planning your next 8,000 ft peak or higher,…

Corinne Doerner

HAPE: The High-Altitude Killer

What is HAPE? The most common cause of death directly attributed to…

Tony Miller