Are You Ready To Be A Mountaineer?
February 26th, 2008
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Mountaineering is tough. It’s both physically and mentally demanding, but nevertheless it’s still an activity that people of all ages enjoy. In this article I’m going to examine some factors you should consider when deciding whether or not you’re ready to start climbing mountains.
It may be the case that you’ve already done a lot of backpacking, climbed many hills in your time, and may even advanced onto rock climbing, but mountaineering is considerably tougher than all of these activities.
There are many additional skills you need to acquire before taking on any serious mountaineering expeditions.
