A fascinating and complex country that demands extra preparation before you set foot in it At Top Summits of the World, we’ve just lived through one of the most intense and unexpected experiences in our history: the ascent of the Elbrus, the roof of Europe, with its 5,642 meters of altitude and all the logistical, … Read more
Learn from our experience to get the most out of one of the most fascinating countries on the planet. At Top Summits of the World, we’ve just returned from one of the most memorable adventures we’ve ever had: the ascent of Galdhøpiggen, the roof of Norway and the highest point in the Scandinavian Alps at … Read more
Because recovering properly is just as important as climbing well At Top Summits of the World, we’ve seen it expedition after expedition: you can have the best physical conditioning, the most advanced gear, and the highest motivation in the world, but if you don’t rest properly on the mountain, your body will eventually pay the … Read more
Where the Earth touches the sky In Top Summits of the World there are mountain ranges that we admire, others that challenge us and some that transform us. But the Himalayas belong to another dimension. It is not just a mountain range: it is the highest point on the planet, the stage where the most … Read more
The longest, most diverse and powerful mountain range on the planet At Top Summits of the World, we have explored some of the world’s most iconic mountain ranges, from the snow-capped peaks of the Caucasus to the rugged reliefs of the Atlas Mountains. But the Andes command a special respect. Not only because of their … Read more
Denali and the territory where nature imposes its own rules In Top Summits of the World, we admire mountain ranges for their elegance, others for their history or cultural symbolism. But the Alaska Range belongs to a different category: here, the mountain is untamed. Here, cold, wind, distance, and absolute self-sufficiency reign supreme. This is … Read more
An extreme mountain range where cultures, continents, and epic peaks intersect In Top Summits of the World, we feature mountain ranges that challenge us with their altitude, others with their history or symbolism… and then there’s the Caucasus, a mountain range that seems to combine everything: height, legend, political complexity, and untamed beauty. Located between … Read more
A journey through the Atlas, guardians of the desert and the mountains At Top Summits of the World we have traveled mountain ranges that cross continents, cultures and climates. Now we enter the Atlas, that African mountain range that is often outside the radar of classic European mountaineering, but which is majestic, diverse and full … Read more
A journey through Europe’s most iconic mountain range At Top Summits of the World, we are clear that if there is a mountain range that has defined what we understand today as modern mountaineering, it is undoubtedly the Alps. The first alpine clubs, the first documented expeditions, the first refuges, and the first mountaineering legends … Read more
A tour through a magical, wild and historical mountain range At Top Summits of the World, we’re passionate about heights, but also about the stories woven around them. And if there’s a mountain range that seems to live in the shadow of the Alps or the Himalayas, but holds immense natural, geological, and cultural wealth … Read more