Raymond Yorke

Common Risks for Tour du Mont Blanc Trekkers One of the TMB’s major risks is rapidly changing weather, which can lead to hypothermia or dangerous trail conditions as snow can fall even in summer! Altitude and terrain pose challenges too; while not extremely high, the cumulative elevation gain and steep descents can cause fatigue, accidents […]

Grand Canyon Hiking & Safety Tips   Why You Need Trekking Insurance for the Grand Canyon Heat Illness is the number one danger here. The inner canyon bakes even in spring and fall, and there’s little to no shade. Expenses for medical emergencies in the U.S. are notoriously high, and a helicopter evacuation from the […]

  We are thrilled to announce the launch of the inaugural Redpoint Photo Competition, and we can’t wait to see the captivating moments you capture! Whether you’re an amateur or a seasoned photographer, this competition is your chance to showcase your talent and creativity.   Here’s everything you need to know:     Competition Categories: […]

Hospital Transfer in Costa Rica The Redpoint team was contacted by clients on vacation in Costa Rica. Our clients husband had suffered a heart attack and had been taken to a nearby hospital. Unfortunately he could not be seen at the first hospital he was taken to. He was then taken by ambulance to another […]

Evacuation from Hanoi to Houston   The Redpoint team was recently contacted by a  clients tour guide who let us know that a mutual client had been taken to hospital in Hanoi Vietnam with a fever. The client was taken to ICU and was waiting on the results of a CT scan when our team […]

Baggage Recovery If your baggage doesn’t make it on the trip with you, don’t worry we will do our best to reunite you. We have helped so many clients to recover their lost or delayed baggage. A Redpoint client travelling to Spain recently had arrived without their baggage. They had been in Spain for a […]