Forget energy gels and electrolyte tablets—seasoned explorers know the real MVP of adventure fuel isn’t found in a lab, but in an ancient Andean tradition. Here’s why coca tea has…

For centuries, coca tea has been sipped in the high Andes as a remedy for altitude sickness and fatigue. But modern science is now uncovering a far broader spectrum of…

For millions, the day doesn’t start until that first sip of coffee kicks in. But what if there’s a more balanced, ancient alternative? Enter coca tea—the Andes’ 4,000-year-old secret for sustained…

For over 4,000 years, the coca leaf has been far more than a plant to Andean cultures – it’s been a sacred bridge between the physical and spiritual worlds. Known…

Coca tea, or mate de coca, is more than just a traditional South American remedy for altitude sickness. This ancient herbal infusion, made from the leaves of the coca plant (Erythroxylum…

Deep in the heart of the Andes, where the air thins and the spirits of the mountains whisper, the coca leaf has been revered for millennia as both medicine and sacrament.…

For centuries, coca tea (mate de coca) has been enjoyed hot in the Andes as a remedy for altitude sickness and a natural energy booster. But as temperatures rise and…

For travelers exploring the breathtaking landscapes of South America, from the Andes Mountains to the Amazon rainforest, there’s one traditional beverage you simply can’t miss: coca tea. Known locally as mate de…

Long before coca tea became a global wellness trend, it held a place of honor in one of the most powerful civilizations in history: the Inca Empire. Known as mate de coca in…

When you’re out in nature, whether hiking through rugged trails, camping under the stars, or exploring high-altitude landscapes, having the right supplies can make all the difference. One often-overlooked essential…