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TREK TO PLAZA FRANCIA - EQUIPMENT

Dificultad:  

 Feet

  • 1 Pair of comfortable hiking boots
  • 2 Pairs of outer socks (thick wool or polypropylene)

Legs

  • 1 Thin synthetic pants (polypropylene or nylon)
  • 2 Comfortable trekking pants

Upper Body

  • 2 Thermal baselayer shirts (polypropylene or capilene)
  • 1 Fleece pullover (like soft polaretec 100 or 200, or similar) 
  • 1 Fleece jacket or alike
  • 1 Warm jacket for -15°C / 5°F (down recommended)
  • 1 Rainproof or windproof jacket with hood (such as Gore-Tex)
  • 1 Cotton T-shirt or shirt
  • 1 Turtleneck of synthetic material (Buff or similar) 

Head

  • Sun cap or hat
  • Ski hat (wool or fleece)
  • A good pair of sunglasses (with UV filter and nose and side protection)

Hands

  • 1 Pair of inner thermal gloves (polypropylene or capilene)
  • 1 Pair of insulated fingers gloves

Packs

  • Comfortable backpack (50 liters / 3.000 cubic inches as minimum)

Sleeping Gear

  • Sleeping bag for -15°C / 5°F (down or polarguard)
  • Sleeping mat (Thermarest or similar, full length recommended)
  • Foam pad (only if you bring a Thermarest, to avoid a burst) 

Mountainering Equipment

  • 1 Pair of trekking poles (adjustable preferred)

Others

  • Head lamp with extra batteries and bulb
  • Block for lips and sun screen (not less than 35 solar protection factor)
  • 1 Water bottle (32 fl.oz / 1 liter Nalgene recommended) or hydrating system (CamelBak or similar)
  • Personal care elements (small towel and soap, baby wipes recommended) 

Optional Items

  • Camera, memory cards and extra batteries 

Aymará - Aconcagua Expeditions

1023 9 de Julio st. - Mendoza - Argentina - Zip Code: 5500 / Tel: #54-261 424 4773 / Fax: #54-261 424 0738 / e-mail: info@aconcaguaaymara.com

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