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Normal Route

DIFICULTAD

Feet

2 Pairs of synthetic inner socks
4 Pairs of thick socks for cold (ski type)
1 Pair of comfortable trekking boots
1 Pair of gaiters

Legs

1 Pair of thin synthetic pants
1 Pair of thick shelter pants
1 Pair of rainproof pants
1 Pair of long and comfortable pants (trekking type)

Body

2 Synthetic underwear shirts
1 Turtleneck of synthetic material
1 Fleece jacket or alike
1 Shelter jacket (down or synthetic)
1 Rainproof jacket

Head

Sun cap or hat
Shelter hat (wool or fleece)
Light balaclava
1 Pair of ski goggles
A scraft for the neck or Buff
A good pair of sunglasses with UV filter and nose and side protection

Hands

2 Pairs of light inner gloves
2 Pairs of rainproof gloves for shelter (mitten type)

Expedition Gear

A synthetic or duvet sleeping bag for - 20º C
Sleeping mattress for high mountain
Personal crockery (bowl, cup, fork and spoon)
1 two liter water bottle or camelback
An stainless steel thermos of one litter or half litter
Front lamp with extra batteries
6 Pairs of hand warmers
Personal care elements
Sunscreen (not less than factor 35)
Book, music or anything that helps to distract you

Technical Equipment

1 Comfortable backpack of 70 liters or more
1 Pair of boots for high mountain (suitable for 7000 m and - 40º temperature)
Semi - automatic crampons
1 Pair of telescopic poles
1 Strong duffel bag

Aymará - Aconcagua Expeditions - 9 de Julio 1023 - CP M5500DOU - Mendoza - Argentina Tel/Fax: #54-261-4202064 e-mail: info@mt-aconcagua.com