{"id":22593,"date":"2026-03-14T05:27:51","date_gmt":"2026-03-14T05:27:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportman.fi\/?p=22593"},"modified":"2026-03-14T05:27:54","modified_gmt":"2026-03-14T05:27:54","slug":"sea-to-summit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportman.fi\/index.php\/2026\/03\/14\/sea-to-summit\/","title":{"rendered":"Sea to summit"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Monet Outdoor-ihmiset tuntevat laadukkaan tuotemerkin nimelt\u00e4 Sea to Summit, mutta nyt ei ole tarkoitus kirjoittaa varusteista vaan vuorikiipeilyst\u00e4.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ExploresWeb julkaisi pari p\u00e4iv\u00e4\u00e4 sitten artikkelin, jossa kerrotaan muutamasta alppinistitiimist\u00e4, jotta aikovat vaeltaa rannikolta 3000 km (!) Mount Everestin Base Campiin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tavoitteena on sen j\u00e4lkeen huiputtaa maailman korkein vuori ja ainakin yhden ryhm\u00e4n on palata jalkaisin takaisin l\u00e4ht\u00f6pisteeseen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From Sea To Summit &#8230;and back.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Toiset ne lentelee helikoptereilla perusleiriin ja ehk\u00e4 siit\u00e4 jopa korkeammalle&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>No, jokainen tyylill\u00e4\u00e4n.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>T\u00e4t\u00e4 kirjottaessa mieleen nousee ruotsalainen G\u00f6ran Kropp.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>GK teki juniorina is\u00e4ns\u00e4 kanssa vuorikiipeily-ja lomareissuja Dolomiiteille ja Norjaan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Armeijan GK suoritti erikoisjoukoissa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Intin j\u00e4lkeen GK jatkoi kiipeilyharrastusta ja seuraavien vuosien aikana huiputettavien vuorten m\u00e4\u00e4r\u00e4 kasvoi. Ja samoin miehen maine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Er\u00e4\u00e4n\u00e4 p\u00e4iv\u00e4n\u00e4 GK sai idiksen&nbsp;<strong>polkea fillarilla Tukholmasta Himalajalle, kiivet\u00e4 yksin Mount Everestin huipulle ja fillaroida Everestin perusleirist\u00e4 takaisin Ruotsiin.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ja mik\u00e4 on ihan k\u00e4sitt\u00e4m\u00e4t\u00f6nt\u00e4, niin h\u00e4n my\u00f6s teki sen. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jo fillarimatka oli l\u00e4hes 10,000 kilsaa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Yhteen suuntaan&#8230;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ihminen pystyy aikamoisiin suorituksiin, jos vain haluaa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>**************************************************************************<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Many outdoor enthusiasts know the high-quality brand <strong>Sea to Summit<\/strong>, but this time the topic isn\u2019t gear\u2014it\u2019s mountaineering.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A couple of days ago, <strong>ExplorersWeb<\/strong> published an article about several alpinist teams planning to trek from the coast all the way to <strong>Mount Everest Base Camp<\/strong>, a journey of about <strong>3,000 km (!)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After that, the goal is to summit the world\u2019s highest mountain\u2014and at least one of the teams plans to walk all the way back to their starting point.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>From sea to summit \u2026 and back.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meanwhile, some people fly by helicopter to base camp&#8230;and maybe even higher than that.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Well, everyone has their own style.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While writing this, the Swedish mountaineer <strong>G\u00f6ran Kropp<\/strong> comes to mind.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As a junior, Kropp took mountaineering and holiday trips with his father to the <strong>Dolomites<\/strong> and to <strong>Norway<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He completed his military service in special forces.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After the army, Kropp continued climbing, and over the following years the number of mountains he summited kept growing\u2014as did his reputation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One day he got the idea to <strong>cycle from Stockholm to the Himalayas<\/strong>, climb <strong>Mount Everest<\/strong> solo, and then cycle back to Sweden from Everest Base Camp.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And what\u2019s almost unbelievable is that he actually did it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The bike ride alone was nearly <strong>10,000 kilometers<\/strong>\u2014<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One way\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Human beings are capable of incredible feats if they truly want to achieve them. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Monet Outdoor-ihmiset tuntevat laadukkaan tuotemerkin nimelt\u00e4 Sea to Summit, mutta nyt ei ole tarkoitus kirjoittaa varusteista vaan vuorikiipeilyst\u00e4. 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Tavoitteena on sen j\u00e4lkeen huiputtaa maailman korkein vuori ja ainakin yhden ryhm\u00e4n on palata jalkaisin takaisin [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22593","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportman.fi\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22593","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportman.fi\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportman.fi\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportman.fi\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportman.fi\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22593"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/sportman.fi\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22593\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22596,"href":"https:\/\/sportman.fi\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22593\/revisions\/22596"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportman.fi\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22593"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportman.fi\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22593"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportman.fi\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22593"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}