Using the Leave No Trace Principle to Preserve Nature While Mountain Climbing One of the most enjoyable outdoor activities is mountain climbing. We can enjoy beautiful scenery, fresh air, and a feeling of closeness to nature. However, careless climbers often…
Hiking, Trekking, and Mountaineering: Know the Differences For nature lovers, the terms hiking, trekking, and mountaineering may be familiar. However, although they sound similar, these three terms actually have different meanings and levels of difficulty. Let’s discuss them one by…
Sugapa: The Exotic Gateway to Carstensz Sugapa – Papua is vast and rich in destinations, from Jayapura and Merauke to Nabire. But there is one name that is rarely heard yet very important in the world of mountaineering: Sugapa, a…
“Carstensz teaches us that every big dream requires a journey of true courage.” Mount Carstensz Pyramid, the highest peak in Indonesia and part of the world’s Seven Summits, is not just a climbing destination. It is a symbol of courage,…
The Differences Between Puncak Jaya and Carstensz Pyramid Many people wonder if Puncak Jaya and Carstensz Pyramid relate to two different mountains. The truth is that both names refer to the same peak in Papua, Indonesia, although they are used…
Team Roles on the Trail: What Carstensz Pyramid Teaches Us About Climbing as One Mountaineers often assert that no one ever reaches a mountaintop alone. The higher and rougher the terrain, the more clearly this truth emerges. Carstensz Pyramid in…
Shortcut Temptations in the Mountains: Why Cutting Trails Near Carstensz Pyramid Can Be Dangerous For many adventure seekers, the journey to Carstensz Pyramid (Puncak Jaya) represents one of the most demanding and rewarding mountain experiences in the world. But within…
Which One’s Better for Carstensz: Helicopter or Trekking? The climb to Carstensz Pyramid the highest peak in Oceania always raises the same question: which is better, using a helicopter or choosing the trekking route? Both options offer very different experiences,…
Can You Send an SOS Signal at Carstensz Pyramid? Here’s What Climbers Need to Know Carstensz Pyramid, also known as Puncak Jaya, is one of the most remote and isolated mountains in the world. Surrounded by dense rainforests, deep valleys,…
Ever Wondered Why People Climb Mountains? Behind the cool mountain air and steep climbing terrain, there is one question that often arises: why do people bother to climb mountains? This question seems simple, but the answer carries psychological, emotional, and…
