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CAMP GEAR

We use the best equipment money can buy and maintain it to the highest standards.
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  • 4-season custom designed waterproof mountain tents
  • 2-inch air/foam mattresses
  • 4-season base-camp dining tents, that seat 10 climbers
  • Aluminum dining tables with comfortable fold-up chairs
  • Propane gas lighting in the dining tents
  • Katadyn expedition water filters & Chlorine purification
  • Customiz waterproof duffle bags
  • Kitchen tents for mountain cuisine
  • Private toilet tent with custom "throne" and a great view
  • Outdoor Research Gore-Tex gaiters (rentable)
  • Mountain Hardwear "Lamina" -30 sleeping bags (rentable)
  • Komperdell & Leki trekking poles, or simlilar (rentable)
     

SAFETY GEAR

  • Twice daily medical checkups by your guide who is trained
    in the use of:
    • Pulse-oximeter
    • Stethoscope
  • Lots of Oxygen
    • Each guide carries a 623-liter Jumbo "D" cylinder
    • Filled before every climb
  • Hyperbaric bag
    • Carried all the way to the summit
    • Checked before each climb
  • Portable rescue litter
    • Carried all the way to the summit
  • Comprehensive First-aid kit
    • One kit carried by each guide
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GUIDES' GEAR

  • Gregory Denali Backpacks
  • Mountain Hardwear uniforms
  • Ibex Merino wool layers
  • Each guide carries a 623-liter Jumbo "D" oxygen cylinder
  • Nonin pulse oximeters
  • Heavy duty mountain boots

 

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ACCOMMODATION

You will stay at a delightful family run hotel in Moshi for your first two nights and your last night. The hotel is located close to the center of town, the Moshi market, great shopping and good restaurants.

The hospitality and the food at the hotel is excellent.

 

 

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