Expedition backpack on Everest
Also called: Main backpack
What it is for
A large backpack for carrying loads between camps.
What Everest asks for
Standard
About 55 to 65 L: carries your sleeping kit, suit and an oxygen bottle on the rotations, you carry it
What to look for
- Volume
- How much the pack or bag holds, in litres.
Kinds
- Expedition Packs
- Alpine Packs
Other mountains
- Standard on: Everest, Aconcagua, Denali, Elbrus, Vinson, Kosciuszko
- Optional on: Carstensz Pyramid
