-
Trekking Gear in Nepal: what to buy in Nepal, and what to bring from home
- 2025/02/10
- 再生時間： 23 分
- ポッドキャスト
-
サマリー
あらすじ・解説
Planning a trek in Nepal and wondering what gear to pack, what to buy locally, and what to leave behind? In this episode, we dive deep into the world of trekking gear in Nepal, guided by the expert insights of David Ways, founder of The Longest Way Home and a seasoned Nepal trekking authority.
We’ll cover: What to Buy in Nepal: From affordable fleeces and wind cheaters to trekking trousers and backpacks, discover the best gear to snag in Kathmandu and Pokhara. What to Bring from Home: The non-negotiables like trekking boots, high-quality sleeping bags, and reliable sunglasses. What to Skip: Overpriced branded stores, questionable sleeping mats, and unreliable solar chargers. Rent vs. Buy: When it makes sense to rent gear like summit jackets and camping equipment. Packing Smart: Tips for packing light, prioritizing essentials, and embracing the simplicity of trekking.
Whether you're a first-time trekker or a seasoned adventurer, this episode will help you navigate Nepal’s bustling gear markets and ensure you’re fully prepared for your Himalayan journey.
Full article here https://www.thelongestwayhome.com/travel-resources/trekking/equipment-gear-needed-for-trekking-in-nepal.html