TRAINING FOR EXPEDITION
TRAINING FOR EXPEDITION

Training for expedition to carstensz
The weather : be prepared for a wide range of temperatures; from freezing nights, to adverse snow and wind conditions, to bright sunshine intensified by the high altitude. This wide fluctuation in temperature makes it important to bring everything on the equipment list.
Running, cycling walking up hills and stair climbing are excellent ways to condition your lower body. And also you need basic skill rock climbing experience, artificial climbing is really important when you climb Carstensz Pyramid. Strength and endurance training should be your primary focus.
Mountaineering is a physical demanding sport, physical fitness is one of the factors of mountaineering over which we can exert a great deal of control. We strongly encourage participants to complete technical training at least two months prior to a schedule of the expedition departure.
When submitting Climb Carstensz Pyramid Registration, prospective climbers should list in detail: all previous mountaineering experience; formal training and skills instruction; additional rock climbing experience, alpine scrambling, backpacking, winter camping, and all other outdoor experience



