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The Mountain Rarely Tests You at Your Freshest
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The Mountain Rarely Tests You at Your Freshest

Most people train to reach the top. Mountains demand more than that. A guide to understanding reserve capacity and why it's the ultimate safety metric.

May 20266 min read
The Mountains Keep Sending the Right People
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The Mountains Keep Sending the Right People

Buran Pass, Chandranahan, and the Strangers Who Made It Real

March 20267 min read
Six Thousand Metres and a Porter Who Carried Me
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Six Thousand Metres and a Porter Who Carried Me

September 2018. Gangotri to Badrinath via Kalindikhal pass at 6000m. I got AMS, lost my hiking stick, and a porter carried me on his shoulders. This is that trip.

September 20187 min read

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