A well-packed bag can make or break your trekking experience. Here's what our team recommends after years of mountain adventures.
Clothing Essentials
- Layered clothing — thermal base, fleece mid-layer, waterproof outer shell
- Comfortable trekking pants (avoid jeans)
- Warm socks (at least 3 pairs)
- Sun hat and warm beanie
Gear Must-Haves
- Good quality trekking shoes (broken in before the trip)
- Rain poncho or waterproof jacket
- Headlamp with extra batteries
- Trekking poles (highly recommended for steep trails)
Health & Safety
- Basic first aid kit
- Sunscreen SPF 50+ and lip balm
- Personal medications
- Water purification tablets