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Ali Alami's Blog – October 2016 Archive (1)

The Top 10 Things You Will Gain From Your First Mountaineering Experience

1. Increased fitness. It’s not easy hiking up snow with a heavy pack for hours on end and doing it at high altitude. Mountain climbing is one of the most physically demanding sports there is. However, if you’ve trained properly, most of your fitness gains will come before your big climb. 

 When training to climb Mt. Kilimanjaro, I spent two hours a day training during the week and got out every weekend on mountaineering trips in the Cascade Mountains. Shortly after, I beat my…

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Added by Ali Alami on October 1, 2016 at 3:00am — 4 Comments

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Mount Rainier Training Plan

8 Month Mountaineering Training & Fitness Plan

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