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Will your staff reach their peak in 2013? 30 Jul 2013 | 06:00 pm
This year, 2013, is the 60th anniversary of the first ascent of Mount Everest by Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay. This anniversary provides companies with a great opportunity to inspire, motivat...
New Superhero: The Cold Avenger 8 Jul 2013 | 05:30 pm
Last summer on Denali, North America’s highest mountain, I tested a product called “Cold Avenger”, a mask designed to protect the face in cold and windy environments. The mask performed very well, le...
First Anniversary of My Seven Summits 22 Jun 2013 | 02:08 pm
Today’s the first anniversary of my Seven Summits – climbing the highest mountains of every continent as the first person from my native Finland. …
Keep Moving! 18 Jun 2013 | 11:56 pm
I attended the launch of ANTA, the world’s 4th largest sportswear brand, in Dubai tonight. Despite being a US$4.4 billion conglomerate, neither the ANTA …
Mountains Under the Ice 12 Jun 2013 | 09:22 pm
One of the only remaining little-explored frontiers in the world today is Antarctica. Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen was the first to reach the South …
The Biggest Mystery on Everest 9 Jun 2013 | 12:15 pm
The biggest mystery that continues to interest people regarding Mount Everest is no doubt the faith of the summit attempt of George Mallory and …
2013 Everest Season Recap 4 Jun 2013 | 08:27 am
This year was always going to be special – after all it’s the 60th anniversary of the first ascent of Mount Everest by Sir …
60th Anniversary of the First Ascent of Mount Everest 29 May 2013 | 04:26 pm
At 1130 local time on May 29th, 1953 – exactly 60 years ago, New Zealander Edmund Hillary and Nepalese Sherpa Tenzing Norgay made history …
1st Anniversary of my Everest Summit! 19 May 2013 | 06:15 am
Exactly a year ago today, I took my last steps to reach the summit of Mount Everest, the highest point on earth. There’s no …
20th Anniversary of the First Finnish Ascent of Mount Everest 10 May 2013 | 11:44 pm
Twenty years ago today, on May 10th, 1993, then 25 year old Veikka Gustafsson took his last steps to the summit of Mount Everest, …
