Kitchen or mess tent on Vinson
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 Vinson asks for
Standard
Your operator's dining tent at base camp, and on some climbs at Low Camp (12 say so)
Kinds
- Kitchen and Mess Tents
Other mountains
- Standard on: Kilimanjaro, Elbrus, Vinson
- Team equipment on: Everest, Aconcagua, Denali, Carstensz Pyramid
