Tag: high altitude

• Success on Aconcagua

  Blog Update #8 February the 25th, 2020 I Can’t believe it, 10 days ago on the 15th of February at approx. 2:30pm I along with 4 other group members and 2 guides stood on top of South America’s highest mountain, Aconcagua. It was hard work getting there both physically and financially, I really had to…

  Tom Dade

  24 Feb 2020

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  Aconcagua, altitude, argentina, Climbing the Seven Summits, high altitude, Mendoza, mountain, mountaineer, mountaineering, mountains, seven summits, success, summit, Summits, update

• The Fourteen, Eight-Thousand Metre Peaks

  The 14 8000’ers, a group of 14 giant mountains with their summits above 8000m, all located in the Himalayan & Karakoram mountain ranges within Asia, all requiring climbers to enter the death zone. Summiting all 14 8000m peaks is considered one of, if not the biggest achievements and challenges for any high altitude mountaineer. For…

  Tom Dade

  13 Aug 2019

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  8000, 8000er, 8000ers, altitude, Altitude Sickness, Avalanche, challenge, China, climbing, Fall, high altitude, Himalayas, ice, Karakoram, List, mountain, mountaineer, mountaineering, peak, peaks, summit