by webmaster | Sep 7, 2017 | Seven Summits, Training
Blog French Language Anxiety is OK By Ema Dantas With each passing day I get closer to travelling to Papua New Guinea to climb the Carstensz Pyramid, a twenty plus day journey to its peak, I am filled with excitement – of both kinds! Included with all the fun and...
by webmaster | Jul 26, 2017 | Training
Blog How Did It Go? Mount Rainer Emmons Route Training Seminar By Ema Dantas “How did it go?” This was the question I got asked over and over again, and I can’t blame my co-workers and family and friends. “My training session was ok.” That is my short answer. However,...
by webmaster | Jun 22, 2017 | Seven Summits, Training
Blog What can hinder a skills preparation climbing session? Qu’est ce qui peut vous empêcher de suivre une formation d’escalade de préparation? By Ema Dantas Many things I suppose, but certainly slipping in the bathtub while taking a shower in your hotel room, and...
by webmaster | Jun 6, 2017 | Seven Summits
Blog An Old Ad for Expeditions to the Antarctic Sparks My Interest By Ema Dantas Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton was born in Ireland and between February 15, 1874 to January 5, 1922, he led three British expeditions to the Antarctic. Mountaineering has held the allure of...
by webmaster | May 22, 2017 | Training
Blog Hiking, very much like running a marathon – mentally! By Ema Dantas As I was hiking today, I realized that setting out on a hike is very similar to running a marathon. At the onset you are scared, then once you start hiking you are excited and believe you can...
