Softshell jacket on Everest
Also called: Soft shell jacket
What it is for
A stretchy, breathable jacket that blocks wind and light snow. Comfortable for active climbing in dry cold.
What Everest asks for
Standard
A windproof softshell for the trek in, the icefall and windy days lower down
Other mountains
- Standard on: Everest, Aconcagua, Denali, Vinson
- Optional on: Kilimanjaro, Elbrus, Carstensz Pyramid
