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Discover our comprehensive guides, expert tips, and inspiring stories on climbing Everest and other high-altitude adventures today!

When is the best time to climb Mount Everest?

Learn the best time to climb Mount Everest. Discover how timing affects safety and success for both summit climbs and Base Camp treks now.

Elite Exped's Bespoke Training Programme: Preparing You for the World's Greatest Peaks.

Want to learn how to climb and all the technical sills required to take on any peak? read our indepth blog and find out more

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How long does it take to climb Mount Everest?

Discover the time required to climb Mount Everest. Get insights into preparation, logistics, and what it takes to reach the summit with us.

Trek to Everest Base Camp: Answering Your Top Questions

Embarking on a trek to Everest Base Camp (EBC) is a dream for many adventure enthusiasts. This journey through the heart of the Himalayas is not only a physical challenge but also a transformative experience that offers unparalleled natural beauty and cultural richness

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Lobuche East Peak: Everything You Need to Know

Thinking to take on your first 6000'er and learn the basics? read our indepth blog and find out more

How hard is it to climb Everest?

Find out how challenging it is to scale Mount Everest. Explore the resilience, planning, and skills needed to overcome this towering test of human endurance.

Is climbing Mount Everest dangerous? What you should know before you go.

Taking on Everest is one of the biggest feats in the world. But before taking on this great challenge, you may want to know about the dangers of Mount Everest.

How long does it take to climb K2?

Climbing K2 is a serious expedition demanding meticulous planning and significant time commitment. Here's how long it typically takes to climb K2.

How much does it cost to climb K2?

Prices can vary significantly depending on the type of K2 expedition you choose and who you trek with. Here's a breakdown of our expedition costs.

K2 versus Everest: Which is harder to climb?

Both Everest and K2 push even the most seasoned of climbers to their limits. Read our guide to the challenges involved in these iconic treks.

K2 Weather: How to Navigate the Seasons for a Successful Climb

Wondering what K2’s weather is like? Read our guide to navigating K2’s climbing season for a successful expedition. 

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Take on the 14 Peaks Challenge with Elite Exped

Scaling all 14 of the world's highest peaks is the pinnacle of mountaineering achievement. At Elite Exped, we offer bespoke packages that take care of every logistical detail, from permits to planning, allowing you to focus on the climb.

What is the Easiest and Hardest of the 14 Peaks to Climb?

Climbing any, or all, of the world’s 14 highest peaks is a monumental achievement in mountaineering. However, not all of these peaks are created equal in terms of difficulty.

Trekking to Kilimanjaro: Everything You Need to Know

Want to take on the roof of Africa and one of the seven summits? read our indepth blog and find out more

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