Community
Forum for mountaineers and mountain tourists
Safety and Risks
Avalanches, rockfalls, crevasses, weather risks, objective hazards and prevention methods.
First Aid and Health
Injuries, acclimatization, altitude medicine, first aid kit, self-help and health in the mountains.
Navigation and Orientation
Maps, GPS, compass, tracks, navigation in fog, route finding in difficult conditions.
Movement and Belaying Techniques
Rope work, knots, anchors, movement on ice, rock and snow, belay organization.
Gear
Clothing, footwear, tents, backpacks, hardware, selection and maintenance of outdoor gear.
Training and Preparation
Functional training, endurance, strength training, technique and skill development.
Trip and Expedition Planning
Route logistics, group organization, food, camps and preparation for extended trips.
Food and Camp Life
Rations, hydration, cooking, stove systems, camp life and self-sufficiency.
Logistics, Transport and Bureaucracy
Visas, permits, approaches, transfers, insurance, communications, rules for visiting mountain areas.
Stories and Essays
Personal stories, diary notes, impressions of hikes and climbs.
News and Announcements
Events, competitions, courses, regional updates, important announcements.
Mountain History and Culture
Historical materials, great ascents, mountaineering culture and outdoor traditions.
About
Information about the project, team, and mission.