Very easily digestible advice from the experts at Alpine Mentors about strategies to travel safely at altitude. While climbing up Denali in a single 45 hour push might not be on your horizon, the principles elucidated in this video can be used on a simple skinning mission at your local backcountry cut. Make sure to explore Alpine Mentors full library of content HERE.

***Go Slow to go fast. Don’t hurry because we don’t have time to waste.

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