No ka mea he nui nā mea makemake,ʻo ka hope loaʻo ka piʻiʻana i ka mauna. ʻO Everest, ke kuahiwi kiʻekiʻe loa ma ka honua ma 8848 mika (29,029 kapuaʻi). Akā, ma mua o ka hikiʻana o kekahi i nā wāwae o George Mallory, Sir Edmund Hillary, a Norzingy Norgay paha, pono lākou e loaʻa mua i ka waiwai kūpono a me nā akamai kiʻekiʻe o ka pākaua ma luna o nā piko āpau a holo i ka hopena o ka hōʻeha a iʻole ka make paha. Akā, ma kahi hea e hoʻomaka ai i kēlā kaʻina hana? Ma hea kahi e hele ai inā makemake lākou e hou i ko lākou'ūpili i ka wai ma mua o ka holoʻana i nā mauna iʻoi aku ka maʻalahi? Eia nā wahi likeʻelima no nā mea kūkulu mua e aʻo i kaʻoihana.
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E koho i kahi '14er' ma Colorado (Colorado, USA)
I ka hikiʻana mai i ka loaʻaʻana o nā mauna i ka piʻi, piʻi ka waiwai o Colorado. Me nā kiʻekiʻe he 53 e piʻi aʻe ma luna o 14,000 kapuaʻi (4267 meters) i ke kiʻekiʻe, nui nā pahuhopu i loaʻa. Inā makemakeʻoe i ka hike-up aʻoi aku paha i kahi meaʻoi aku ke akamai, aia nō he "14er" (e like me kaʻike o ka'āina) i hiki iāʻoe ke kūpono i kāu mau pono. ʻO ka hapanui e piʻi i hoʻokahi lā e hoʻopau ai,ʻoiaiʻo nā ala lōʻihi e pono e hoʻomoana i ka pō e pili ana i kou ala, ka wikiwiki, ka paʻiʻana, a pēlā aku.
ʻO ka mea e piʻi i luna me:ʻO nā hoaaloha a me nāʻohana. ʻAʻohe pono e alakaʻi i ka hapanui o nā Kulanui o ke Kulanui 14, no laila e aʻo anaʻoe e hoʻokele i ke ala ma kāu iho. He nui kēia mau kuahiwi no ka loaʻaʻana o kāu kūlana, ke aʻoʻana i ka halihali i kahi pōpō, hōʻailona hōʻailona, aiʻole ke aʻo waleʻana i nā kaula.
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Mt. Baker (Washington State, USA)
I 3286 mau mika (10,781 pihi ke kiʻekiʻe, Mt. He wahi maikaʻiʻo Baker no nā poʻe hoʻomaka e hoʻomaka ai eʻokiʻoki i ko lākou mau niho. ʻAʻole kona hopohopo nui e hopohopo nui, akā uaʻoi aku ka nui no nā kauhale hoʻomaka eʻike i keʻano e hana ai lākou i ka liloʻana o ka ea i meaʻoi aku. ʻO ka hoʻokokokeʻana i ka piko,ʻaʻole iʻoi aku keʻano o kaʻoihana, akā, uaʻike nuiʻia, e hāʻawi ana i nāʻumeke i mea e loaʻa ai ka waiwai kūpono i ka hoʻohanaʻana i nā papalina e kōkua ai i ka mālamaʻana i ko lākou mau wāwae ma luna o nā pali. ʻO ka piʻi kiʻekiʻe wale nō kahi lā lōʻihi loa, akā, he mea maikaʻi nō ia no ka hikiʻana i nā lā e hiki mai ana i kahi manawa e hoʻomaka ai ka hoʻonohonohoʻana i nā lā o ka lā a me ka hopena o ka hopena.
ʻO ka mea e piʻi i luna me: ʻO kaʻAmelika Alpine Institute e hāʻawi aku i nā alakaʻi he nui i uka o Mt. Baker me kahi Ho'ākāka i nā papaʻo Mountaineering.
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Mt. Rainier (Washington State, USA)
Aia kekahi ma ka moku'āina o Wakinekona, Mt. Ua manaʻoʻiaʻo Rainier kekahi o nā wahi hele mua loa no ka poʻe e nānā ana eʻike i nāʻano pono o ka mālama mauna a me nā hone i nā mea i loaʻa iā lākou. Ma 4392 mau mika (14,411 pi) ke kiʻekiʻe, uaʻoi aku ka lōʻihi ma mua o ka Mt. Baker a makemake i kekahi mau noʻonoʻo loea e hiki ai i luna. Ma kahi huakaʻi aʻoʻana i kēia mauna, eʻikeʻoe e pili ana i ka piliʻana i nā kaula, hoʻohana i nā laina no ka hoʻomalu, a loaʻa kaʻike hou e hele ma ka hau a me ka hau. ʻO kēia ke kuahiwi kahi i loaʻa ai i ka poʻe piʻi he nui i kaʻike mua loa i ka alpinism, aʻo ia kahi o kahi hōʻailona kiʻekiʻe e piʻi i ka honua. ʻO ka holoʻana i ka piko a me ke kua i kahi lāʻekolu lā.
ʻO ka mea e piʻi me: Rainier Mountain Guides e alakaʻi ana i nā huakaʻi i ka piko o ka mauna no ka kokoke i 50 mau makahiki, a ke hoʻomau nei i kekahi o nāʻoihana alakaʻi maikaʻi ma Rainier i kēia lā.
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Cotopaxi (Ecuador)
Ke hoʻomākaukauʻoe i kaʻono maoli i nā kiʻekiʻe kiʻekiʻe, he mea maikaʻiʻo Cotopaxi e ho'āʻo i kou mau mumū. Ma 5897 mika (19,347 ft) ke kiʻekiʻe,ʻo kēia lua pele Ecuadoria he wahi kūpono loa ia eʻike ai i ka hopena o ke kino i ka ea lahilahi. A ma muli o ka hoʻokokokeʻana i ka piko e uhiʻia i ka hau a me ka hau, e hana ia i nā meaʻoihana-ʻoihana, heʻano hou kekahi o nāʻike. ʻO ka hapanui o nā huiʻo Cotopaxi e piʻi i kahi o 3-4 mau lā wale nō, ma kahi hapa no ka piʻiʻana o nā piʻi piʻi ma kahi kiʻekiʻe. Akā, he mea nui ka loaʻaʻana ma laila akāʻole.
ʻO ka mea e piʻi i luna me: Alpine Ascents e hāʻawi aku i nā huakaʻiʻo Cotopaxi, me nā lua pele'ē aʻe ma'Ekuakoa.
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Kilimanjaro (Tanzania)
ʻO kekahi piʻi aʻeʻole i keʻenehana āu e piʻi ai i nā kiʻekiʻe kiʻekiʻe,ʻo ka piʻiʻana o Kilimanjaro i ka papa inoa o ka bākeke holomua. Ma 5895 mika (19,341 ft)ʻO Kili ka mauna kiʻekiʻe loa ma'Afelika aʻo ka piko kiʻekiʻe loa o ka honua. He wahi maikaʻi loa ia e ho'āʻo ai i kou mau mumū ma ke eaʻeleʻele, akā, no ka mea, he emi ka lōʻihi o 5-7 mau lā e hiki ai i ka piko, he mauna nui hoʻi ia eʻono i ka holoʻana i ke ola. Eʻikeʻoe i keʻano o ka nohoʻana i nā hale pule no hoʻokahi pule i kēlā me kēia manawa, peheaʻoe e holo wikiwiki ai i ka lā a me ka hopena a hiki i ka hopena ma hope o ka nui o ka manawa ma ke ala. Ma ka piʻiʻana o Kili, hiki iāʻoe ke aʻo i nā mea he nui e pili ana iāʻoe iho a me kou mau manaʻo hauʻoli.
ʻO ka mea e piʻi ai me: Tusker Trail ke alakaʻi alakaʻiʻoihana ma Kilimanjaro, aʻo kā lākou lawelaweʻana heʻelua ia. Nā haʻalulu hōʻoluʻolu, nā alakaʻi alakaʻi a me nāʻike, a me kekahi o nā pono maikaʻi i kaʻoihana. ʻAʻole wau e hele pū me kekahi mea'ē aʻe.
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Island Peak (Nepal)
Ke loaʻa iāʻoe nā mākau a pau e pono aiʻoe e piʻi i ka Himalaya - ke kahua hoʻokani pāʻani loa no nā mauna - hiki i Nepal e hele i Island Peak. Ma 6188 mau mika (20,305 ft) ke kiʻekiʻe, e paʻi hou ana i kou mau palena o ke kino e aʻo ai inā ua makaukauʻoe e piʻi i nā mauna nui i loaʻa ma waena o Nepal a me Tibet. ʻOiaiʻo kēia piʻi wale no e pili ana iā 2-3 mau lā e hoʻopau ai (hoʻonuiʻia ka lōʻihi!) E loaʻa iāʻoe kaʻike i nā pupuhi a me ka hoʻohanaʻana i ke koʻi lipi i kou hoʻolālāʻana i ka peʻa hope. I ka wā iʻoki aiʻoe i kēia mauna, e mākaukauʻoe e neʻe aku i kahi'ē aʻe ma ka Himalaya a ma'ō aku.
ʻO ka mea e piʻi i luna me: Nā hoʻolaha kūkaʻikaʻi e hoʻolaha i ka holoʻana i 24 mau lā i ka mokupuni o ka mokupuniʻo ia wale nōʻaʻole he hoʻolaha maikaʻi wale nō i ka piʻiʻana o'Apinepili i ka Himalaya akā i ke ola ma kahi lōʻihi lōʻihi. Ponoʻo Everest e pili ana iʻelua mahina e hoʻopau ai, no laila, ināʻaʻole hiki iāʻoe ke hana iʻekolu hebedoma,ʻo ka "Big Hill" paha i waho o ka nīnau.