Kitchen or mess tent on Elbrus
Also called: Group tents, Kitchen tent or tarp
What it is for
A large shared tent where the team cooks, eats and spends the evenings in base camp. On a guided trip the operator usually brings it; an independent team brings its own.
What Elbrus asks for
Standard
Camping with an operator: its dining tent at base camp; the huts have a dining room; an independent team cooks in the tent porch
Kinds
- Kitchen and Mess Tents
Other mountains
- Standard on: Kilimanjaro, Elbrus, Vinson
- Team equipment on: Everest, Aconcagua, Denali, Carstensz Pyramid

