Tenzing-Hillary Everest Marathon Registration is NOW OPEN for 2025

Andy CrisconiHimalayan Trekking Tours

CHASING MILES & ACHIEVING DREAMS It’s just 6 months away, so now is the time to start planning and training for the world’s highest and most exciting trail marathon. The 2025 Tenzing-Hillary Mount Everest Marathon trip also offers a Half-Marathon, Ultra 70K Distance and a Non-Runner trip for friends and family. Trip dates are May 15 to June 3 for …

Awesome Trip to Bhutan

Andy CrisconiHimalayan Trekking Tours

Group returns from the Laya and Masagang Trek Hi Andy,We are home. Thanks for organizing the trip. We had awesome time. We lucked out with the weather and Lhakpa the guide and Karma the driver treated us exceptionally well. Lhakpa was a wealth of knowledge on the history of Bhutan, which we greatly appreciated. The trekking staff were wonderful as …

Around Manaslu Circuit Trek in 2024

Andy CrisconiHimalayan Trekking Tours

In 2024, we are bringing back our Manaslu Circuit Trek (17 days). The hike around Manaslu is still relatively little-traveled and offers a journey through farming villages, Buddhist culture and across the Larkye La pass (17,100 feet). This route now offers basic lodge accommodation, so no need to camp. Add another 6 days and continue along the Annapurna Circuit to …

Tenzing-Hillary Everest Marathon 2024 Feedback

Andy CrisconiHimalayan Trekking Tours

Hi Andy, I’m still in Nepal but want to thank you for everything! You were very helpful when i asked you a few questions. The staff here is unbelievable! Top notch! My marathon was good, no problems. Maybe a little slower than most of my other marathons, but they weren’t at 17,000 feet! Thanks again, Warren M. from California2024 Tenzing-Hillary …

What do I need to carry on a lodge trek in Nepal

Andy CrisconiHimalayan Trekking Tours

Hello Friends, Your response to our Annapurna and Everest luxury lodge treks with trip leader Peter Rudy this October has been rather overwhelming. With many of you asking questions on similar topics, Peter has decided to address the more frequently asked in a series of Top Tips. This first “Top Tip” will cover ‘What you should carry in your day …

Can CBD Help When Trekking at High Altitudes

Andy CrisconiHimalayan Trekking Tours

Studies have shown that taking CBD when trekking at higher altitudes can alleviate some of the discomforts of Acute Mountain Sickness. If you are on our website and reading this blog you are probably somewhat familiar with altitude sickness. Research says that approximately 20% of people going to altitudes above 8,000 feet (2,500 meters) will have experienced at least one …