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How to Train for Mount Bazarduzu
We are often asked various questions related to the ins and outs of trekking to base camp as well as the actual summit climb to Bazarduzu’s peak. In short, people want to know:
“How can I best prepare for Mount Bazarduzu?”
Most experienced trekkers are aware that ascending mountain peaks over 13,000 feet (4,000 meters) like Mount Bazarduzu poses a significant challenge simply because of the effects of high elevation on the body. This is especially challenging if one doesn’t live at high elevation or close enough to have regular access to high elevation areas for mountain specific training (i.e. the Rockies, Cascades, Caucasus, etc.) prior to a climb. But, don’t despair—there is hope—read below!
How to Train for Mount Bazarduzu
We are often asked various questions related to the ins and outs of trekking to base camp as well as the actual summit climb to Bazarduzu’s peak. In short, people want to know:
“How can I best prepare for Mount Bazarduzu?”
Most experienced trekkers are aware that ascending mountain peaks over 13,000 feet (4,000 meters) like Mount Bazarduzu poses a significant challenge simply because of the effects of high elevation on the body. This is especially challenging if one doesn’t live at high elevation or close enough to have regular access to high elevation areas for mountain specific training (i.e. the Rockies, Cascades, Caucasus, etc.) prior to a climb. But, don’t despair—there is hope—read below!
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