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How to Become an Expedition Leader: The Complete Guide
If you’ve ever returned from a trek or adventure trip thinking, “I wish I could do this for a living,” you’re not alone. Expedition...

Crux Expeditions
Sep 296 min read


How to Stay Safe on Overseas Expeditions: A Leader’s Guide
Every expedition begins with excitement: new cultures, unfamiliar landscapes, the thrill of the unknown. But real adventure always...

Crux Expeditions
Oct 75 min read


How to Train for a High-Altitude Trek (Even If You Live at Sea Level)
You don’t have to live in the Himalayas to get ready for one.Whether your goal is Kilimanjaro, Everest Base Camp, or a trek in the Andes,...

Crux Expeditions
Oct 45 min read


How to Choose the Right First Expedition: Kilimanjaro, Mera Peak, or Toubkal?
For many travellers, the dream of tackling a “big mountain” or international trek marks the start of a lifelong love of adventure. But...

Crux Expeditions
Oct 24 min read


Climbing Kilimanjaro: Essential Tips for First-Time Trekkers
Climbing Kilimanjaro is one of the most iconic trekking challenges in the world. At 5,895 metres, it’s the highest mountain in Africa and...

Crux Expeditions
Oct 25 min read


How to Find the Right Travel Companion: 5 Signs You’ve Picked Well
When people talk about their dream adventures, they usually focus on the destination, summiting Kilimanjaro, trekking through the...

Crux Expeditions
Oct 23 min read


Discovering Adventure with Crux Expeditions
Every expedition starts with a first step. For us, that step wasn’t on a trail in Nepal or a summit ridge in Morocco — it was the...

Crux Expeditions
Sep 113 min read


Do I Really Need an Expedition Leader? Here’s Why It Matters
When you’re planning the adventure of a lifetime — whether that’s climbing Kilimanjaro, trekking to Everest Base Camp, or summiting Mera...

Crux Expeditions
Sep 113 min read


How to Choose the Right Expedition Sleeping Bag (and Why It Matters More Than You Think)
When you’re deep in the mountains, the right sleeping bag can be the difference between a restorative night’s sleep and shivering until...

Crux Expeditions
Sep 113 min read
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