Training for Mountaineering: Climbing Specific Period
Uphill Athlete Podcast
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Climbing in the Monsoon
Most of my climbing was centered around climbing in the caroram range and so the climbing season there was the summertime. I typically would try to plan my expeditions so that I was climbing in August and preferably in late August when the monsoon is usually past its peak power and peak strength. If you're having to drive somewhere to Sandy Hill and Kerry rocks up a sand dune somewhere because you that's what you have and you're actually trying to get to Everest well it should be viewed as ingenious not as a concession or something doing something wrong.
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