by Adam Gant | Nov 13, 2018 | Adam Gant, Blog, Climbing, Hiking
Mont Blanc, France The peak of Mont Blanc is 15,781 feet high, the highest in Europe. All year long it is covered in snow and ice, so ice picks are a necessity. The climb takes about three days but could take longer. This trek requires a guide. Half...
by Adam Gant | Oct 16, 2018 | Adam Gant, Blog, Hiking
Setting out on a day hike is a great way to explore your surrounding nature with friends and family or even a solo trip. Deciding where to begin your hike can differ from deep into the mountains to close to your home, there are many options. If you are looking to find...
by Adam Gant | Aug 22, 2018 | Adam Gant, Blog, Climbing, Fitness, Hiking, Running, Traveling, Yoga
Mountain climbing is a rush that can only be felt through first-hand experience. People have described it as exhilarating, breathtaking and life-changing, even after only one climb. They all agree that any energy consumed while climbing comes back tenfold once you...
by Adam Gant | Jul 3, 2018 | Adam Gant, Athletics, Hiking, Running
Some serious runners may view this recent craze of trail running a bit suspiciously. Afterall, how can one expect to crush their previous PR running on mountainous terrain? Also, isn’t running on rocky surfaces synonymous with more injury? Well, the facts may surprise...
by Adam Gant | May 23, 2018 | Adam Gant, Athletics, Climbing, Fitness, Health, Hiking, Traveling
Scaling a mountain is one of the best forms of cardiovascular exercise someone can endure. The skill, the endurance needed to conquer the unfamiliar elevation, and the sense of accomplishment one achieves by reaching the top all make mountain climbing a sought after...