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Adjusting to Altitudes Over 6000 feet
Adjusting to higher altitudes can be physically draining and even uncomfortable. However, the transition can be much easier by taking a few simple steps.
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New Drugs to Combat Altitude Sickness Studied
After the 9/11 attacks in the US, altitude sickness studies to find cures became more important as US troops were flown by helicopter into the mountains of Afghanistan.
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Acute Altitude Sickness
Here are some tips to help avoid Acute Altitude Sickness this winter.
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Adapting to Altitudes.
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Altitude Sickness
Altitude sickness can affect anyone who ascends to high altitude: hikers, campers, bicyclists, and tourists are as susceptible as elite mountain climbers.
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Avoiding Altitude Sickness on Mt. Kilimanjaro
Choices of route, adding a training climb, and taking time to acclimate help climbers get to the top of Kilimanjaro without A.M.S.
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Understanding and Preventing Altitude Sickness
Altitude Sickness, also called Acute Mountain Sickness (AMS) is a risk on alpine adventures. It is easily prevented by acclimating and responding to early symptoms.
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Himalayan Rescue Association Aids Nepal Trekkers
Volunteer doctors of the Himalayan Rescue Association educate trekkers about altitude sickness, and treat villagers in the Annapurna and Mt. Everest trekking regions.
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Effects of High Altitude
Physiological changes occur when a person travels from low to high altitude. The result can be discomfort, but after acclimatization, athletic benefits can occur.
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Ginkgo Biloba - Beneficial or Not
Gingko biloba, a very popular herb, has been used medicinally for thousands of years. Learn about scientifically studied uses and precautions.
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Khardung La, World's Highest Motorable Pass
Khardung La at 18 380 ft (5602 metres) is said to be the world's highest motorable mountain pass. Situated in India's northernmost part Ladakh, it is many biker's dream.
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Climbing Mt. Kenya via the Naro Moru Route
The popular, and reputedly easy, Naro Moru Route up Mt. Kenya starts at the lovely Naro Moru River Lodge, which offers accommodations, food, and climbing services.
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Exploring Ladakh In The Indian Himalayas
Surrounded by the Himalayas and the Karakoram mountain range, Ladakh is India's highest and northernmost part. Here Buddhist gompas are more common than Hindu temples.
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Manali To Leh On Motorbike
The famous motorbike route from Manali to Leh crosses some of the world's highest motorable mountain passes. The views are fantastic but the roads are bad. Very bad.
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Aime Tschiffely's Ride Across the Americas
Aime Tschiffely came up with a plan for the adventure of a life time. He proposed to trek the length of the America's riding from Argentina to the United States.
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Gear to Climb Mont Blanc
What mountain clothing should be worn on Mont Blanc? What should be carried in a Mont Blanc back pack? The answer to these questions could influence one's summit success.
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Maximize Summit Success Climbing Mont Blanc
Summiting western Europe's highest mountain is a life-time dream held by would-be mountaineers across the globe. Every year thousands attempt to climb this 4,800 m peak.
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Routes, Travel Info for Climbing Mt. Kenya
Mt. Kenya boasts some of the finest mountain scenery in the world, including three summits, dramatic geologic formations, wildlife, and fantastical Afro-alpine plants.
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