Here is a packing list of personal gear for trekking and climbing. We highly recommend that you bring only equipment that has been tested by the Union of International Alpinist Association (UIAA) for mountaineering safety. Trustworthy and comfortable equipment is essential for a successful trip. This list applies to expedition above 7,500 meters (24,606 ft) and climbers under the Himalayan Diamond Adventure (P) Ltd.
Personal gear and equipment for the members:
Key Gears:
- ❖ Helmet – 1
- ❖ Harness - 1
- ❖ Jumar (Ascending device) - 1
- ❖ A figure of Eight or ATC guide (Descending device) - 1
- ❖ Normal Ice axe - 1
- ❖ A Pairs of Crampons, in good condition and fitting one
- ❖ A Pair Alpine boots enough warm and crampon fitting one
- ❖ Lock Carabineers – 3
- ❖ Open get Carabineers - 4
- ❖ Auxiliary cord 7 to 8mm in dynamic rope, 3 and a half meters
- ❖ Prussic rope 4 to 6mm in dynamic rope, 5 meters
- ❖ One tape sling with 120 cm
Key Equipment:
- ❖ Down suits (Dangri) -1
- ❖ Summit shoe (Lasportiva or millet boots) - 1Pair
- ❖ Trekking shoes Camp Shoes and Slipper- 1/1 pairs
- ❖ Summit Glove (Mitten) - 1
- ❖ Normal gloves - 2/3 pairs
- ❖ 100% UV protected Summit goggles -1
- ❖ Glacier glasses (whiteout glasses) -1
- ❖ Sleeping bag (-30C) -1
- ❖ Down-filled Mattress - 1
- ❖ Summit socks -2/3 pairs
- ❖ Down-filled jacket -1
- ❖ Down trouser -1
- ❖ Sleeping bag (-30C) and Sleeping bag Liner - 1/1
- ❖ Down filled Jacket and Fleece Jacket - 1/1
- ❖ Gore-Tex suit - 1
- ❖ Fleece and Woolen Hats - 1/1
- ❖ Beanie -1/2 pairs
- ❖ Neck Gaiter 1/2 pairs
- ❖ Gore-Tex and Fleece Gloves - 1/1 pairs
- ❖ Woolen Shocks (Thick shock) - 2/3 pairs
- ❖ Fleece Trouser and Trekking paints - 1/1 pairs
- ❖ Thermal T-shorts - 2 pair
- ❖ Thermal breathiness T-short - 2/3 pairs
- ❖ Rain Punch, Umbrella - 1/1
- ❖ Snow Gaiter -1 pair
- ❖ Carry mattress - 1
- ❖ Sunglass 100% UV protected - 1
- ❖ Personal Medicine kits bag
- ❖ Head Lamp (Torch Bd or Pretzel) 1 with necessary batteries
- ❖ Sunblock cream +50 SPF and Lip guard -1/1
- ❖ Inner and Underwears as needed (4/5) pairs
- ❖ Pocket Knife -1
- ❖ Walking Pole -1 pair
- ❖ Pee bottle -1
- ❖ Water bottle -1 ltr
- ❖ Thermos bottle - 1 liter
- ❖ Personal First-aid Kits -1
- ❖ Trekking shoes and Alpine boot enough warm 1/1 pairs
- ❖ Camp Shoes and Slipper -1/ 1 pairs
- ❖ Trekking Map and Books necessary
- ❖ Shower Towel, Shampoo, Soaps, Brush, Toothpaste, Nail cutter, Body- lotion, Toilet papers (personal necessary things)
- ❖ Minimum 60/ 75 Liter. Climbing bag -1
Packing list for the group equipment and gears for an expedition:
- ❖ Dynamic Ropes in Single, Twine or Double (Necessary)
- ❖ Static Ropes in Single (Necessary)
- ❖ Tape slings and Auxiliary cords (Necessary)
- ❖ Rock pitons, Ice crew, Snow Bar – Anchors and Hooks (Necessary)
- ❖ Screw gets and Open get carabineers (Necessary)
- ❖ Runners or Quick drop (Necessary)
- ❖ Shabel – 2
- ❖ Ice tool – 1 pair
- ❖ Normal Ice axe – 1Pair
- ❖ Hammer 1pair
- ❖ File 5/6 Pc
- ❖ Foam and thin waterproof mattresses, Dining, Kitchen, Toilet, Store tents, Hot shower, Tables, Chairs
- ❖ North face VE 24 or Mountain hardware tents in base camp 1 Tent each member
- ❖ Necessary cooking gas, cooking utensil
- ❖ 4 liters 4 liters SUMMIT Oxygen (O2) cylinder bottle or 4 liters Russian oxygen cylinder bottle each member 06 oxygen cylinder bottle and 04 oxygen cylinder bottle for high altitude Sherpa, enough extra oxygen (O2) cylinder bottle
- ❖ Set of top Out Mask or Summit Mask & Regulator for each member and High-altitude Climbing guide
- ❖ Solar panel for base camp use, lightning, and battery charge
- ❖ Generator for Computer Laptop and other electronic devices
- ❖ Satellite Phone /walkie talkie (Radio sets), Phones service
- ❖ Necessary cooking gas, cooking pot for clients, and high-altitude guides, high altitude tents, high foods (C-1), (C-2), (C-3) and(C-4)
- ❖ Weather forecast from Metrologies, Bern or (party) (Switzerland) during the expedition.
- ❖ A Gamow bag (PAC bag) Portable hyperbaric chamber for High Altitude Pulmonary Edema emergency service.