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Learn how Outdoorsy Uganda rates hikes and expeditions, from Easy to Extreme, based on fitness, terrain, weather, risk and remoteness.
Not sure which Virunga mountain to climb? Here's my honest comparison of Mount Sabyinyo, Mount Muhabura and Mount Gahinga to help you choose the hike that's right for you.
After ten expeditions into the Rwenzori Mountains, I've learned that success starts long before you reach the trailhead. Here are the lessons every climber should know before taking on Africa's toughest mountain range.
Altitude sickness can affect anyone, regardless of age or fitness. Learn what causes it, how to recognize the symptoms, and what you can do to stay safe while climbing the Rwenzori Mountains.
Packing for the Rwenzori Mountains is about more than bringing the right gear. This guide explains what to pack, why each item matters, and how proper preparation will help you stay safe, warm and comfortable throughout your expedition.