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Welcome To Our Journal

Discover our adventures here! Here you'll find everything from personal trek reports to recommended Central Asian Hotspots, expert travel advice and our personal tips on how to thrive in the backcountry.

Enilchek
Trip Reports
Aug 12, 2024 Sam

Enilchek: A Journey through Kyrgyzstan's Celestial Mountains

Discover some of Central Asia's highest peaks as the Great Goat Expeditions team trek deep into the Central Tien-Shan of Far-East Kyrgyzstan.

Snow Leopard
Snow Leopard Track
July 15, 2019 Ian

Unravelling The Snow Leopard Track: Summer Of 2019

Uncover the origins of the largest thru-hike in the world as Ian heads for the trails in Central Asia for the first time.

Travel Woman
Travel Guides
Jun 28, 2024 Johanna

Top 10 Tips for Traveling in Central Asia as a Woman

Looking for advice on travelling Central Asia as a woman. Then consider this your ultimate guide written by our female Co-Founder, Johanna.

Bishkek
Travel Guides
May 10, 2024 Sam

Bishkek: 6 Best Places to Visit in the Soviet Metropolis

Journey through Kyrgyzstan's capital, Bishkek and explore its many attractions from unique Soviet Relics to lush city parks and its tasty cuisines.

Ala Kul
Travel Guides
Sep 02, 2024 Sam

Your Ultimate Guide to The Ala-Kul Lake Circuit

Find here a practical guide from start to finish of Kyrgyzstan's most iconic, high altitude trek to Ala-Kul Lake.

Packing
Travel Guides
Apr 15, 2024 Johanna

Packing for the Pamirs: Everything you need to know

Discover some of Central Asia's highest peaks as the Great Goat Expeditions team trek deep into the Central Tien-Shan of Far-East Kyrgyzstan.

Incredible Hikes
Travel Guides
Oct 05, 2024 Sam

8 Incredible Hikes you must do in Kyrgyzstan's Tien-Shan Mountains

Uncover our favourite hikes across Kyrgyzstan. From the spruce forested north to the verdant South, alpine likes to 7000 metre peaks.

Death Defying
Trip Reports
Nov 12, 2024 Johanna

A Death Defying Experience in the Pamir

The Yazgulom has lain abandoned, hidden deep within the Pamir mountains for more than half a century. Two of our guides made their way there.

Get Fit
Travel Guides
Mar 20, 2024 Johanna

How to Get Fit for Expedition

Wanting to get ready for your next big adventure? Here are our top tips to get you trail-ready and fit for the expedition.