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20 Jan 2020
Sticky Post By Lucia Schweigert Posted in Everest Stories, Science & Exploration Permalink

How to protect your eyes in the mountains

Sticky Post By Lucia Schweigert On January 20, 2020
Melanie trekking to Everest Base Camp. On Everest, Melanie wore the Julbo Cameleon lense. The Julbo range adapts to changing UV levels within 20-30 seconds.

Learn about the benefits of photochromic lenses for mountain expeditions and skiing.

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22 Apr 2019
Sticky Post By Lucia Schweigert Posted in Everest Stories Permalink

Weather on Everest – what will 2019 bring?

Sticky Post By Lucia Schweigert On April 22, 2019
A sunny evening at Camp 3, looking out over the Western Cwm at the clouds in the Khumbu valley.

2018 saw unprecedented good weather on Everest and a record of over 800 summiteers. In 2019, there are indicators the weather could be a lot worse. What do climbers have to be aware of?

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22 Mar 2017
Sticky Post By Melanie Windridge Posted in Aurora Stories Permalink

My best aurora… so far!

Sticky Post By Melanie Windridge On March 22, 2017
A night of active aurora at  Blachford Lake Lodge, near Yellowknife, Canada.

I recently returned from a trip to Canada with the Cloud Appreciation Society where I saw, and photographed, some beautiful aurora. It was a wonderful trip…

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19 Oct 2016
Sticky Post By Melanie Windridge Posted in Aurora Stories Permalink

Dream trip – Lusto, Finland

Sticky Post By Melanie Windridge On October 19, 2016
Out in the Lapland forest wearing all our clothes and more.

Ceri stepped out of her travel comfort zone to fulfil a dream – she went on a winter activity holiday where the prize was the northern lights.

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26 Jun 2016
Sticky Post By Melanie Windridge Posted in Aurora Stories Permalink

Romantic Lights, Vermont

Sticky Post By Melanie Windridge On June 26, 2016

It was a romantic experience for an Irish ski worker in Vermont, 1989, when they were treated to a surprising auroral display.

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