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Mount Kilimanjaro, Tanzania Africa
Climb and Safari
July 2010
Equipment List
DOCUMENTS:
Wallet/Money/Credit Cards
Plane Tickets and copy of trip itinerary
Immunization records, medical allergies and restrictions list
Pen, pencil and paper
Guide books and phone book/address book.
Calculator
CITY, SAFARI & TRAVEL:
T-Shirts and Shorts
Long sleeved shirts (at least one nice one)
Long Pants
Underwear and socks
Windbreaker and/or fleece jacket
Glacier glasses
Baseball cap or visor
TREKKING/CLIMBING CLOTHING:
Rain Poncho: inexpensive plastic one is fine.
Lightweight balaclava, winter weight fleece hat.
Gloves: lightweight liners, lightweight wind-stopper gloves.
Gore-tex jacket and pants.
Socks- medium weight wool and polypro liners.
Shoes/Boots: light/medium weight sneakers and medium weight hiking boots, waterproofed and broken-in.
Long Underwear: Tops – 2 poly-pro light weight or medium weight, Bottoms - 1 poly-pro light or medium weight.
Climbing Pants.
Light Hiking Pants and/or hiking shorts.
Shirts: not cotton.
Synthetic Insulated Jacket or wool/fleece sweater.
Down Parka: Should fit over your pile jacket. Gaiters.
Pack: good quality medium size pack.
Sleeping Bag: Good quality sleeping bag rated to 10 degrees F with a compression stuff sac.
Headlamp plus extra batteries.
Water Bottles: 2 – 1 liter Nalgene bottles with insulated covers and 1 pee bottle
Ski Goggles
ESSENTIAL PERSONAL GEAR:
Stuff Sacs – To keep your gear organized.
Watch – altimeter watches are great.
Sun Block for Skin & Lips- the stronger the better.
Skin Moisturizers.
Pocket Knife: Put this in your checked luggage!
Personal Toilet Articles.
Collapsible Ski Poles if you use these to hike.
Camera Gear.
Personal First Aid Kit.
LUGGAGE CARRIER
2 heavy-duty duffels with your name and address painted on the outside.
Click HERE for a printable PDF
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