Can You Hike Everst Alone?

Can You Hike Everst Alone? There is no one else to be seen for miles, just Kobusch and a 29,031-foot challenge: to become the first person to climb Everest solo in winter, without supplemental oxygen. In a WhatsApp phone call from Nepal, Kobusch described the surreal solitude of the landscape. How many people died in

Can You Climb Mount Thor?

Can You Climb Mount Thor? The mountain is located 46 km (29 mi) northeast of Pangnirtung and features Earth’s greatest vertical drop of 1,250 m (4,101 ft), with the cliff overhanging at an average angle of 15 degrees from vertical. Despite its remoteness, this feature makes the mountain a popular rock climbing site. Can you

Can You Climb Down?

Can You Climb Down? The meaning is clear in context (so it’s a minor infraction) but “climb” almost always means to ascend. It can also mean to exit an enclosure, e.g. “climb out of the box”. Saying “climb down” is somewhat akin to saying “enter the outdoors” or “float to the bottom of the ocean”.