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Climbing a snowy mountain: How to prepare

Climbing a snowy mountain might be harder if you are trying to scale the heights for the first time.

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by PURITY WANGUI

News22 March 2024 - 11:59

In Summary


  • National Geographic reports that scientific research shows that the human body cannot survive over an extended period above 19,000 feet.

Climbing a snowy mountain is both a thrilling and challenging venture that requires a combination of physical fitness, technical skills, and mental preparation.

The climb might be harder if you are trying to scale the heights for the first time.

National Geographic reports that scientific research shows that the human body cannot survive over an extended period above 19,000 feet.

Mount Everest, for example, stands at 29,032 feet (8848 metres) and is more than 2500 metres higher than Mount Kilimanjaro.



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