The 9 Highest Cities in the World From city streets to mountain peaks, humans live at all different elevations across the globe. Where do most humans live? The vast majority live less than 1 mile high (5,280 feet), however 6% of the World’s population lives among the clouds. Most of the World’s highest cities are centered in South & Central America, with 6 of the top 9 […] Industry News Taylor Stephan | November 3, 2020 1 Comment
Update: People Living at Altitude May be Less Susceptible to Coronavirus A new study is linking living at altitude to lower rates of COVID-19 infection, great news for our mountain-dwelling readers. The abstract of the study is below: In the present study, we analyze the epidemiological data of COVID-19 of Tibet and high-altitude regions of Bolivia and Ecuador, and compare to lowland data, to test the hypothesis that high-altitude inhabitants (+2,500 m […] Brains SnowBrains | June 1, 2020 1 Comment
VIDEO: Sam Smoothy, Johnny Collinson, and Fraser McDougall Take On Massive Peaks In Bolivia The North Face Presents Lost Gringos, where Sam Smoothy, Johnny Collinson, and Fraser McDougall take on insane lines in the treacherous mountains of Bolivia! The group takes the trip to trace the footsteps of Sam’s father, while doing so they discover incredible culture and superb skiing in a beautiful atmosphere. Check out this video, it’s sure to amaze you! Backcountry Chris Wallner | February 17, 2016 1 Comment
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