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Alpine Hiking 4G – Technical gears

December 10, 2021 Peter Van Geit

Aside the basic “must-carry” gears described in earlier modules there are a few more “technical” gears which can helpful in…

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Posted in: 4 Minimalist Gears, Alpine Bootcamp DIY

Alpine Hiking 4F – Electronics

December 9, 2021 Peter Van Geit

My primary device for navigation while exploring new regions in the Himalayas is my phone. It stores offline geo-referenced maps…

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Alpine Hiking 4E – Tent

December 8, 2021 Peter Van Geit

Another important item in your gear set is your shelter or tent. A tent mainly protects you from the weather…

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Posted in: 4 Minimalist Gears, Alpine Bootcamp DIY Filed under: Shelter

Alpine Hiking 4D – Sleeping Bag

December 7, 2021 Peter Van Geit

(Content / Images courtesy blueboltgear.com) A sleeping bag keeps you warm and provides a comfortable sleep (important for recovery) during…

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Alpine Hiking 4C – Backpack

December 6, 2021 Peter Van Geit

Which size of backpack would you chose for your alpine style journeys? The 60L / 25kg load with comforts on…

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Alpine Hiking 4B – Shoe wear

Peter Van Geit

No doubt one of the most important gears are your shoes given the challenging terrain and climate of the Himalayas.…

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Alpine Hiking 4A – Clothing

December 5, 2021 Peter Van Geit

In Chapter 1 we learned about maps for the Himalayas to plan our hiking trails. Chapter 2 covered various ways…

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