The minimum age is 10. WHAT ABOUT ALTITUDE SICKNESS?
Altitude sickness is a combination of symptoms that are sometimes experienced above 10,000 feet (3,050 meters) in elevation. At higher elevations, just about everyone experiences some symptoms such as occasional headaches, shortness of breath, or mild nausea. These symptoms are easily treated with rest, hydration, and over-the-counter medications. Less frequently, people may experience more serious symptoms that can require more intensive treatment such as oxygen or immersion in a pressurized bag, or even evacuation. (We are equipped and prepared to treat all of these symptoms.
