Mountaineering and Doping
18 Oct 2016
Everybody takes medication to facilitate participation of climber.
But such is our principle on Everest: get acclimatized gradually, that would be the organism itself is reconstructed and tuned. And we give tablet of Mildronate and Hypoxen and the way medical oxygen, too, only if the body itself can not cope with heavy load
In this case, we are a little help your body to get up from his knees, but then again turned on the principle that the body itself will adjust itself better than any pills.
You write, "and slapped a handful of medications and oxygenations grown" and after 6 hours it went, just the danger of this is that after 6 hours you will spend the night in the camp at 700-1000m above the place where the "slam". And in the absence of a new dose you just Dvina horses. It looks just like pumping muscles with steroids. Outside and inside the relief ripening nothing.
our method is good in one case: if you really do not have time to acclimatize the body quality and you are ready to pour handfuls of chemistry at it. This usually Blitz ascent, which involve almost-speed recovery and further downhill without spending the night at a height or a minimum number of overnight stays 1-2.