Jason Black Mountaineering

Jason Black Mountaineering High Altitude Mountain Guide & Expedition leader
Summits Mt Everest | K2
Mammut Athlete
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You see Life really is an expedition, sometimes a battle of the unexpected. Sometimes we focus on the destination and forget about the journey. But when you fall like I did, like we all do, exploration allows you to get up stronger it allows you to trust in your own understanding, it allows you to dream bigger believe in yourself and find your real purpose.

Since returning home from our successful Team Ireland Mt Everest expedition, we’ve been incredibly grateful for the supp...
05/06/2026

Since returning home from our successful Team Ireland Mt Everest expedition, we’ve been incredibly grateful for the support and kindness shown by Irish companies who have taken the time to acknowledge the scale of what the team achieved.

Today, a beautiful muscle recovery kit arrived in the post from , an Irish company that not only sent some of their latest products but also took the time to put pen to paper and include a thoughtful handwritten note.

In a world that often moves too fast, small gestures like this mean a lot. It’s a reminder that behind every expedition, summit, setback, and success are people who genuinely care.

A sincere thank you to the team at Ultra Pure Labs for your generosity, support, and for adding a little extra positivity to our Friday.

Wishing everyone a great weekend ahead.





Most operators start at the mountain gate.Most Kilimanjaro expeditions sell you a summit and wrap flights around it.Blac...
05/06/2026

Most operators start at the mountain gate.
Most Kilimanjaro expeditions sell you a summit and wrap flights around it.
Black Mountaineering builds an African experience around one of the most strategically led summit attempts available on this mountain.

Cultural immersion before the mountain.
Elite leadership on it. Celebration after it.
This is Kilimanjaro done properly.

⛰️ Kilimanjaro Expedition
🗓️01 – 10 July 2026
🗓️06 – 16 August 2026
📌 Link in bio.

Upcoming Expeditions:
⛰️Ama Dablam
🗓️10 Oct – 03 Nov 2026
⛰️Himlung Himal
🗓️06 October 2026
⛰️Mera Peak & Heli Exit
🗓️ 01 – 14 October 2026
⛰️Everest Basecamp (Standard Route)
🗓️01 – 15 August 2026
⛰️Everest Basecamp (Gokyo Lakes Trek)
🗓️01 – 18 August 2026
⛰️Aconcagua
🗓️04 Jan – 23 Jan 2027
⛰️Mt Everest
🗓️12 April 2027

You have stood above 6,000 metres. You know what thin air feels like.And somewhere on that summit, a thought arrived wit...
04/06/2026

You have stood above 6,000 metres.
You know what thin air feels like.
And somewhere on that summit, a thought arrived with uncomfortable clarity. I want to go higher.

The jump from 6,000 metres to the 8,000-metre giants is not a straight line. It runs through a mountain that most climbers overlook and the best climbers never skip.

Himlung Himal. 7,126 metres. Nepal's remote Nar-Phu Valley.
This is the mountain that builds what the bigger peaks demand. Genuine physiological adaptation above 7,000 metres. Technical competence on glacier and fixed rope terrain under real fatigue.
The mental resilience of sustained high-altitude campaigning over 29 days. And a summit panorama of Annapurna II, Manaslu, and the Tibetan Plateau that makes every step of the preparation worth it. Led personally by Jason Black, summiteer of both K2 and Everest. Supported by an elite Sherpa climbing team at a 1:1 ratio from Base Camp to summit.

This is where your journey to the 8,000ers begins properly.
What was the moment you first thought about going higher than 7,000 metres?

https://blackmountaineering.com/himlung-himal-gateway-to-8000m-peaks-himalayan/

Discover why Himlung Himal at 7,126m is the ultimate high-altitude training peak for Everest and K2. Expert-led. Elite Sherpa support. Autumn 2026.

The Alps are full. Our clients already know that.Bulgaria's Pirin and Rila ranges offer everything serious mountaineers ...
03/06/2026

The Alps are full. Our clients already know that.
Bulgaria's Pirin and Rila ranges offer everything serious mountaineers need and nothing they do not.
Seven summits.
September 2026.
This is where elite preparation happens.
Spaces are limited and closing.

⛰️Bulgaria 7 Summits
🗓️ 05 – 12 September 2026
👉 Link in bio.

Upcoming Seven Summit Series 👇👇👇
⛰️Morocco 7 Summits
🗓️ Winter: 05 – 12 December 2026

⛰️Ireland 7 Summits
🗓️ 18 July 2026
🗓️ 15 August 2026
🗓️ 05 September 2026

02/06/2026

The question that stops most people from climbing Toubkal is not "can I do it."
It is "Where do I start?"
Here is where.
Every Black Mountaineering participant gets a 12-week training plan from the day they book. Zone 2 runs. Hill repeats. Loaded pack carries.
Built specifically for 4,167m and the South Cirque and everything the mountain asks you to give.
The roadmap exists.
You just need to follow it.

⛰️Mount Toubkal Trek 👇👇👇
🗓️ 07 – 11 July 2026
🗓️ 08 – 12 August 2026
🗓️ 15 – 19 September 2026
🗓️ 17 – 21 October 2026

Upcoming Seven Summit Series 👇👇👇
⛰️Morocco 7 Summits
🗓️ Winter : 05 – 12 December 2026

⛰️Ireland 7 Summits
🗓️ 18 July 2026
🗓️ 15 August 2026
🗓️ 05 September 2026

⛰️Bulgaria 7 Summits
🗓️ 05 – 12 September 2026

Link in Bio. 👆

01/06/2026

Mera Peak 2026. 🏔️

6,476m. Nepal's highest trekking peak.
Private heli exit. 100% summit success rate.
14 days through the Hinku Valley,
led personally by Jason Black.

The team is almost full.
If October is calling you, now is the moment.
Link in bio.

⛰️Mera Peak & Heli Exit
🗓️ 01 – 14 October 2026

Upcoming Expeditions:
⛰️Ama Dablam
🗓️10 Oct – 03 Nov 2026
⛰️Himlung Himal
🗓️06 October 2026
⛰️Kilimanjaro Expedition
🗓️01 – 10 July 2026
🗓️06 – 16 August 2026
⛰️Everest Basecamp (Standard Route)
🗓️01 – 15 August 2026
⛰️Everest Basecamp (Gokyo Lakes Trek)
🗓️01 – 18 August 2026
⛰️Aconcagua
🗓️04 Jan – 23 Jan 2027
⛰️Mt Everest
🗓️12 April 2027

7 things you need to know before you climb Aconcagua.Most people Google the altitude.Very few understand what 19 days at...
29/05/2026

7 things you need to know before you climb Aconcagua.
Most people Google the altitude.
Very few understand what 19 days at that altitude actually costs you.

6,962 m above sea level.
Winds that hit 70 km/h on summit day.
Temperatures at minus 20°C when the weather turns.
And air so thin your body works twice as hard just to keep moving.

No technical climbing required.
But altitude experience above 5,000 m, mountain fitness that holds under real pressure, and the mental discipline to pace yourself when everything in you wants to push?

Every single one of those is non-negotiable.
Swipe through every slide.
Read it all before you book.
7 spots left for January 2027.

https://blackmountaineering.com/product/aconcagua/

Upcoming Expeditions 👇
⛰️ Mera Peak & Heli Exit
🗓️01 – 14 October 2026
⛰️Kilimanjaro
🗓️01 – 10 July 2026
🗓️06 – 16 August 2026
🗓️10 – 20 September 2026
⛰️Everest Base Camp (Standard Route)
🗓️01 – 15 August 2026
⛰️Everest Base Camp (Gokyo Lakes Trek)
🗓️01 – 18 August 2026
⛰️Bulgaria 7 Summits
🗓️05 – 12 September 2026
⛰️Morocco 7 Summits
🗓️ Winter: 05 – 12 December 2026

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