Training to climb Mount Kazbek – Three ways to prep for this 16,581 ft. summit!

We are often asked the questions: “What is the best way to train for Mount Kazbek?” or “How can I train for climbing Mount Kazbek while living at low elevation?”  Most climbers are aware that the high elevation is a significant challenge to climbing a mountain over 16,500 feet like Mount Kazbek. Many know that living at a higher elevation, like in the Rockies or Cascades, which are home to many 14-ers (i.e. peaks over 14,000 feet), can be a …

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