When Is The Best Time To Climb Mount Elbrus?

So, you’re thinking of climbing Mt Elbrus?  We don’t blame you. Elbrus is up there as one of the most sought after climbing destinations on the planet, and it’s not hard to see why. Not only is Mt Elbrus the highest mountain in Europe, standing at 5,642m tall, it’s also one of the coveted “Seven […]

What Is The Highest Mountain In Europe?

Discover and Climb the Highest Mountain in Europe with The Bucket List Company When the topic of Europe’s highest mountain arises, many instinctively think of Mont Blanc in the Alps. However, the true titleholder is the majestic Mount Elbrus. While Mont Blanc is undoubtedly a stunning peak, it only ranks as the seventh highest in […]

Should I take Diamox?

The question I probably get asked the most from people wanting to climb Kilimanjaro or trek Everest Base Camp is: Should I take Diamox? My answer is always the same: I am not a doctor. What is Diamox? Acetazolamide is generally sold under the name Diamox. Diamox is prescribed for conditions such as Glaucoma, Sleep […]