Acclimatization

All blog posts around better acclimatization and adaptation to high altitudes and cold weather: our experience with acclimitization, acclimatization tips, acclimization plans etc.

In the mountains under extreme conditions acclimatisation means often adaptation to cold, overheating, increased radiation, lack of oxygen, and low barometric pressure.

dastan In Aconcagua, Acclimatization

Days 16 – 17. Cholera and Berlin camps

Day 16. Acclimatization tour to the Cholera camp We spent half a day pondering, talking with other groups about risks and plans, we even packed our gear for the highest…

dastan In Aconcagua, Acclimatization, Personal & reflections

Expedition to Aconcagua. Days 4-8. Puente del Inca

Days 4-7 from Mendoza to Puenta del Inca My first impression of Mendoza is that it looks like my hometown of Bishkek: canals and trees along the roads (although, unfortunately,…

dastan In Elbrus, Acclimatization

Elbrus from the north, south or east?

Elbrus is an amazing two-headed mountain, where you can still find many virgin places to acclimatize. We recommend avoiding large group ascents with traditional acclimatization from the south or from…

Acclimatization

Days 16 – 17. Cholera and Berlin camps

Expedition to Aconcagua. Days 4-8. Puente del Inca

Elbrus from the north, south or east?

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