Peak climbing

Peaks of Rolwaling | Rolwaling Mountains

Nepal government opened 414 peaks for mountaineering in Nepal, up from the 326 peaks in 2014. Out of the newly opened peaks, several lies in the Rolwaling Himal Range. These Peaks of Rolwaling are all open for climbing and have seen very few summits till date.  Rolwaling is a remote mountain valley (4000m altitude) located northeast of Kathmandu, close to the Tibetan border and to

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how difficult is mera peak

How difficult is Mera Peak Climb?

Mera peak is the highest permitted trekking peak in Nepal standing tall at 6,461m/21,193ft above sea level. The label “trekking peak” may mislead and may provide the misconception of being the climb relatively easier but the climb should not be underestimated, Mera peak climb is hard and it poses a real challenge. Find out how difficult is Mera peak climb, the alpine grade, the climbing

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Manaslu circuit trek

Nepal is open for tourism | Tourism activities to commence from October 17

Nepal to open the autumn season for trekking and climbing for domestic and international tourists from October 17 2020.  Tourism in Nepal has been completely shut down since March 2020 after the second case of COVID-19 was traced. The country went under a full lockdown for almost 3 months and began to ease the restrictions slowly under different phases. Now, after almost 8 months, the

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tips for Lobuche peak climbing

Top 10 Tips for Lobuche Peak Climbing

If you are reading this, then you probably have made the decision of climbing Lobuche peak. Fantastic now let’s help you prepare for the climb. To increase your chances of summiting Lobuche peak, read this blog to find out our top 10 tips for Lobuche peak climbing that can help you reach your goal.  Firstly, You will need to understand what it takes to climb

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Mountaineering equipment

Equipment list for peak climbing in Nepal

Confused about what to bring for peak climbing in Nepal? Find out the equipment list for peak climbing in Nepal in this blog. This gear list applies to all peak climbing in Nepal such as Island peak, Lobuche East, Mera Peak, Kyajo Ri and others. For 7000m and 8000m expeditions please refer to the expedition gear list.  Peak climbing in Nepal generally refers to climbing

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Tips for mera peak

Top 10 Tips for Mera Peak Climb

Planning on climbing the Mera Peak? Read our top 10 tips for Mera Peak which will give you an idea on what to expect and how to prepare. With over 30 years of experience in trekking and climbing in the Himalayas, we are here to help you prepare for the Mera peak climbing.  Mera Peak Climb, the highest and most popular trekking peak in Nepal

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Best boots for nepal peak climbing

Best Boots for Nepal Peak Climbing

Which are the best boots for peak climbing in Nepal? A question which struck every climber before heading to Nepal. While there are many boots out in the market for high altitude, it’s important to find out if the boot you are planning to buy will serve you well and keep your feet warm for your intended trip. Check out our recommended boots for peak

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