Gear
A trekking-focused packing list — nothing here assumes technical climbing gear, because EBC doesn't require any.
Footwear
- Insulated trekking bootsShop pick(Amazon Associates — pending)
- Wool hiking socks (liner + insulating layer)Shop pick(Amazon Associates — pending)
- Camp shoes / down bootiesShop pick(Amazon Associates — pending)
Insulation
- Down jacket (700+ fill)Shop pick(Amazon Associates — pending)
- Base layers (merino or synthetic)Shop pick(Amazon Associates — pending)
- Insulated trekking pantsShop pick(Amazon Associates — pending)
Essentials
- Sleeping bag rated to –20°F / –29°CShop pick(Amazon Associates — pending)
- Trekking polesShop pick(Amazon Associates — pending)
- Water treatment (filter or tablets)Shop pick(Amazon Associates — pending)
- Portable eSIM / satellite messengerShop pick(Amazon Associates — pending)