Stories: Rapid Ascent
Mountain adventures create the best stories, and we want to share some of ours with you. Dive into Alpenglow Stories to stay up to date on expeditions in the field, read blogs, and get tips and tricks from guides.
Base Camp 4,800 Meters/15,750 Feet — Hypoxico Tents
Alpenglow’s staff has been working hard to not only get our team established on the world’s fifth tallest mountain, Makalu, but also to send pictures and dispatches back home. Our…
Read the storyWelcome to Summit Sessions – Alpenglow’s Newest Blog!
Welcome to Alpenglow Expedition’s newest blog, Summit Sessions! Consider it a place for expert advice about all things mountaineering. We take a big view of mounatineeing, and our guides work…
Read the storySummit Sessions: What sort of food can I expect to eat while climbing/trekking with Alpenglow Expeditions?
Delectable Dining in the Mountains Alpenglow offers a unique glimpse into the places to which we travel. Our experience over the years has allowed us to meet and retain some…
Read the storyHimalayan Experience’s Thorough Explanation of Leaving Everest Early
The reasons why Himalayan Experience is pulling out Over the past few days, many websites and blogs have reported about Russell Brice’s decision to cancel his expedition, speculating on his…
Read the storyLeaving Base Camp
The following blog is courtesy of Billi Bierling, Himalayan Experience: While I am writing this basking in the unseasonably warm sunshine, the Himalayan Experience Base Camp is slowly being dismantled…
Read the storyEverest Expedition Comes to an Early End
The following blog is courtesy of Billi Bierling, Himalayan Experience: The current dangerous conditions in the Khumbu Icefall and on the Lhotse Face have forced Himalayan Experience to abandon its…
Read the storyEverest Expedition on Hold
The following blog is courtesy of Billi Bierling, Himalayan Experience: Dangerous Rockfall Thwarts Everest Expedition Himalayan Experience has had to put its expedition on hold due to too many hazards…
Read the storyOn the Mountain
The following blog is courtesy of Billi Bierling, Himalayan Experience: Exodus from Base Camp Last night the Himalayan Experience camp stirred to life at midnight with half of the group…
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