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Clothing

  • 2 synthetic shirts, long sleeve
  • 2 synthetic T-shirts
  • 2 pairs synthetic hiking shorts
  • 1 pair synthetic trekking pants
  • 1 pair warmer hiking pants
  • 1 or 2 pairs of fleece long underwear/trousers
  • 1 pair of leg gaiters
  • 1 pair of socks per trekking day, with at least 2 pairs of lighter (synthetic) socks and 3 pairs of heavy wool/synthetic blend
  • 1 pair of underwear per day
  • 1 warm fleece jacket
  • 1 Gore-Tex rain/wind shell
  • 1 pair Gore-Tex rain/wind pants
  • 1 poncho
  • 1 fleece sweater
  • 1 pair of fleece glove liners
  • 1 pair of cold weather gloves or mittens
  • 1 pair of light windproof gloves
  • 1 warm hat
  • 1 sun hat
  • 1 balaclava
  • 1 pair trekking boots (medium weight, waterproof)
  • 1 pair of walking/camp shoes
  • 1 pair UV-blocking sunglasses with side-gussets

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First Aid Kit

Your first-aid kit should include the following:

  • Blister bandages / mole-skin
  • Small bandages (band-aids)
  • Elasticized support bandage (ace-wrap)
  • Safety pins
  • Small pair of scissors

Medicines in your first aid kit should be discussed with your physician, and should address the following:

  • Analgesics (pain killers): Acetaminophen (ie. Tylenol), asprin, ibuprofen, Vidocin*
  • Anti-Allergy: Hydrocortizone (ointment), diphenhydramine hydrochloride (oral antihistamine), (ie. Sudafed); Epinephrine*
  • Antibiotics; Bacitracin (ointment), Erythromycin*, Ciprofloxacin hydrochloride* (Cipro)
  • Antiacids; Bismuth sabsalicylate (ie. Pepto-Bismol)
  • Anti-diarrhea; Loperamide hydrochloride (ie. Immodium), Tinidazole*
  • Anti-Emetics (anti-vomiting); Prochlorperazine*, Promethazine*
  • Anti-vertigo (anti-motion sickness); Meclizine*, Scopolamine*
  • Altitude illness medicine; Acetazolamide* (diamox), Dexamethazone*, Nifedipine*
    Sterile eye drops
  • Anti-malarial; prophylaxis medicine*

* Prescription medicines

Other Equipment

- 1 soft (no hard frame or wheels) duffel bag (porters will carry)
- 1 daypack
Plastic bags of different sizes (to protect clothes against rain)
- 1 warm mountain sleeping bag (0 degree Fahrenheit, -18 degrees Celsius)
- 2 trekking poles - highly recommended
-1 headlamp (with extra batteries and light bulb)
- 1 emergency foil blanket
- 1 picket knife
- 3 one-liter water bottles, or substitute with hydration pack
Sun block. We suggest the highest possible SPF rating
Water purification tablets or filter/pump. We recommend tablets as the best and most foolproof way to purify water
- 2 bandanas.

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