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Top 5 Day Hikes in Tusheti (in order of difficulty)
While Tusheti is certainly most well-known for its multi-day, village to village trekking, there are a lot of great single-day options, especially if you have your own transportation. These are our top 5 recommendations for single-day hikes that don’t require an overnight in different locations. In fact, you could base from Upper or Lower Omalo to have a central location and easy access to each of these.

Top 5 Day Hikes in Tusheti (in order of difficulty)
While Tusheti is certainly most well-known for its multi-day, village to village trekking, there are a lot of great single-day options, especially if you have your own transportation. These are our top 5 recommendations for single-day hikes that don’t require an overnight in different locations. In fact, you could base from Upper or Lower Omalo to have a central location and easy access to each of these.

South Route or North Route? Comparing the two routes to Mt. Elbrus’s Summit
Every summer, thousands of foreigners flood into the Caucasus Mountains of Russia to climb Mt. Elbrus, Europe’s highest peak. At

How to train to climb Mount Elbrus – Fitness, Endurance and Altitude
We are often asked the questions: “What is the best way to train for Mount Elbrus?” or “How can I

Visual Gear List for Mount Elbrus
Climbing Gear Summit Pack (25 – 30 Liter) available for rent Your summit pack is the backpack you will climb

Travel Tips to Kabardino-Balkaria: More than Mt. Elbrus!
If you’ve traveled to the North Caucasus before, there is a good chance you’ve already been to Kabardino-Balkaria, and you

Is Mt. Elbrus a Technical Climb?
Mount Elbrus, the crown jewel of the Caucasus Mountain Range, is the highest peak in Europe, making it one of

Is The North Caucasus Safe?
With all the different events going on in the world today, an obvious thing to consider before you travel is