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K2 Base Camp Trek

K2 Base Camp Trek: the sky at your fingertips, the white of the snow, the grey of the stones that cover the glacier… unique emotions.

equipment

hiking shoes
hiking boots
sandals (for the evenings)
backpack 30/40 l with ice-axe holder and adjustable side straps, #2
hard-wearing, waterproof travel bag (80/100 litres)
collapsible trekking poles
self-inflating insulating mattress
insulating sleeping mat (neoprene)
water bottle (1 l min) or thermos
sunscreen (at least SPF 30) and UV protection lip balm
personal first aid kit
lighters 3x
pencil and paper
Swiss army knife
plastic water carrier (2 l)
whistle
sewing kit
cooking kit
umbrella
watch
100 l plastic bags
waterproof documents, money, cell phone holder
mirror

small backpack for short excursions (optional)</li

Clothing

wool cap/beanie or fleece-lined hat
buff
sunglasses
down jacket
waterproof shell jacket (Gore-Tex®, Paclite®, Conduit, etc.) (4th layer)
wicking turtleneck (2nd layer) 2x
breathable T-shirt (1st layer) 4x
light backup gloves, 1 pair
heavy insulated gloves 1 pair
shoeller climbing pants
hiking pants 2x
shorts
fleece or warm pants (for the evenings)
waterproof overtrousers (Gore-Tex®, Paclite®, Conduit, K-Way®)
thermal leggings or tights
hiking socks (4 pairs)
gaiters

glacier sunglasses, protection 4, #2 pairs

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