Gaiters on Aconcagua
Also called: (Super) gaiters, Gaiters or super-gaiters
What it is for
Covers from the boot to below the knee that keep snow, scree and water out of your boots and protect your trousers from crampon points.
What Aconcagua asks for
Standard
Short gaiters keep scree and dust out of the boots on the trek in; not needed with a boot that has one built in
Other mountains
- Standard on: Aconcagua, Kilimanjaro, Elbrus, Kosciuszko
- Optional on: Everest, Denali, Carstensz Pyramid
