Feeding COVID-19-infected patients with oxygen has so far proved unsuccessful. It is like feeding fire with oxygen! The virus feels good in an oxygen-enriched environment and becomes more potent! Applying moderate hypoxia early in the ... read more
READING TIP: From Altitude Tent to the thin air of Mount Everest.
Wilco Dekker slept in a height tent of Altitude Dream for seven weeks. Until his departure to Kathmandu where he prepared to climb the world's highest mountain. Wilco shows that everyone with a healthy passion can make their dream come true through faith, trust and ... read more
IHT against COVID-19 Corona Virus
According to this WHO (World Health Organization) report, “Oxygen therapy is the major treatment intervention for patients with severe COVID-19. All countries must work together to optimize the availability of pulse oximeters and medical oxygen systems. Mortality in people with ... read more
Height training and the art of proper planning
According to some scientists, the effect of altitude training is enhanced at every altitude stage. So it pays to go into the mountains several times a year. Altitude training has long been used by endurance athletes to perform better at sea level. The idea is simple: by ... read more
Riders looking for alternatives by Coronavirus, Jens Keukeleire shows his solution: “A height training? You can do that in Bruges too ”
The coronavirus is also affecting the peloton. For Jens Keukeleire (31), for example. He was selected for the triptych in Italy. What now? Keukeleire: "In consultation with the team, I decided to stay at home and sleep in an altitude tent." It takes teams and riders a while to adjust. It ... read more
TESTED: Altitude acclimatization for Pobeda
When we climbed Khan Tengri in 2017, we were very positive about our experience with pre-acclimation at home with a Altitude Dream height tent. This allowed us to climb Khan Tengri in one go, without having to pass the ice trap multiple times - the section with the most objective dangers ... read more
Height to oxygen table
This handy 'altitude to oxygen %' table extrapolates the effective amount of oxygen to real altitude. At real altitude, the barometric pressure of the atmosphere is significantly lower than that of sea level. The result is that oxygen molecules in the air are further apart, causing ... read more
Advantages of a pre-acclimatization program.
Whether it is a mountaineering expedition or just a relaxing skiing holiday, many people ascend to great heights every year. We spend a lot of time and money planning the perfect trip. Nobody wants to ruin that trip with altitude sickness. That's why many people turn to Altitude Dream for ... read more