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Archive for April 2nd, 2014

What You Really Need to Know about Altitude Sickness

Wednesday, April 2nd, 2014

Traveling to altitude for the first time can be scary because you don’t know what to expect. Prepare yourself and cast your fears aside. Did you know that only 0.05% of people who trek to Everest Base Camp at the same pace as Berg Adventures develop severe cases of altitude sickness known as HAPE and HACE? Read the full article here for more information about altitude sickness including physiological responses, common symptoms and when to seek medical attention.

Do you have more questions about altitude sickness and preparing yourself? Contact our office!