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This 8 month training plan is designed to get climbers and mountaineers in peak physical condition for summit bids and expeditions on major mountains below 7000 meters like Ama Dablam, The Matterhorn… View »
Week 6: Emphasis on maintaining level of week 5 and injury prevention. Mental preparation and Rest. 1 day off before Trip starts on Saturday. // // Week 6 Warm Up Aerobic Strengt… View »
Week 5: Emphasis on interval training and endurance. Increase the % of MHR and duration of aerobic activity. Increase the amount of time spent outdoors hiking and backpacking with a 35 lb pack.… View »
Week 4: Emphasis on interval training and endurance. Increase the % of MHR and duration of aerobic activity. Increase the amount of time spent outdoors hiking and backpacking. // //… View »
Week 3: Continue shift from strength training to emphasis on aerobic. Increase the % of MHR and duration of aerobic activity. Increase the amount of time spent outdoors hiking and backpacking.… View »
Week 2: Continue building strength, balance, and a strong base. . Increase the number of reps for strength training. Increase the intensity of aerobic activity. // // Week 2 Warm U… View »
Mount Kilimanjaro, with its three volcanic cones, Mawenzi, Kibo, , and Shira, is a dormant volcanic mountain in Kilimanjaro National Park near Arusha , Tanzania. It is the highest mountai… View »
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