Tag: mountaineering

Sucking Wind- Considerations for Identifying and Treating HAPE

Among hardcore alpinists and weekend ski warriors alike, most have experienced altitude…

Spencer Cox

High Altitude Pulmonary Edema, โ€œHAPEโ€ โ€“ More Than Just Altitude Sickness

When travelling from low elevation to higher altitude environments, we often notice…

Taylor Stephan

HAPE โ€“ High Altitude Pulmonary Edema: The Lethal Consequence of Summit Fever

High Altitude Pulmonary Edema (HAPE) should be at the forefront of every…

Dominic Gawel

HAPE: A High Altitude Silent Threat

On May 10, 1996, Scott Fischer, a world-renowned climber, and professional climbing…

Clay Malott

Chamonix Trip Report: Alpine Climb And Ski From Aiguille du Midi, France

Report from 12th January 2020 Chamonix, France is home to some of…

Ryan Nadiak

Arc’teryx Backcountry Academy: A Great Place To Learn From The Pros

Looking to refine your winter backcountry travel skills or want to learn…

Ryan Nadiak

Giant Kuwait Flag Stuns Nepalese Community

Tension is high in Nepal after a record-breaking sized flag was unfurled…

Emily Crofton

H.A.P.E. – The Silent Killer In The Mountains

You may think that slippery slopes, nasty falls, avalanches, wild animals, or…

Chad Walker