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+977-9860498042Lobuche peak is also one of the popular trekking peaks in the Khumbu, Everest region in the eastern part of Nepal. The routes follow for the Lobuche peak is also similar to the route to Everest Base Camp trek. One can take a flight from Kathmandu to Lukla or in case of flight delay or cancelation, you can also get the other alternative route, so you have to drive from Kathmandu to Phaplu with the private jeep or Bus and from Phaplu you can start your trek. But only in the case of flight cancelation. It has two different peaks east and west, the east part is known as a trekking peak and the west part is known as the Lobuche expedition.
Mostly the trekkers climb the eastern part and who wants to do the expedition they can climb up the west one. There is no more difference between the east and west because it is only the technical problem to climb up. The west ridge is a little bit technical than the last one so it is known as expedition, the eastern part is not more technical to climb and summit the peak. The trekking route goes the same way to Everest Base Camp up to Lobuche, and from here, one can fix the camp at Lobuche base camp or high camp at an elevation of 5400m. then the next early morning begins the summit day to the peak.
Alpine rising Harness: a good quality harness ought to be lightweight and easy in style, straightforward to place on and commence with gloves on, with absolutely fully proofed lockup options.
Crampons: Crampons should work boots perfectly; steel crampons with anti-balling and skill to toe purpose absolutely and safely into ice.The lighter the higher – additional weight on your feet is far a lot of strenuous than anyplace else on your body.
Ice axe: piolet ought to be versatile and light-weight.An all-purpose technical piolet (T rated) however not too aggressive.
Ascender: Ascender or Jumar, to used for ascending on a rope; should be appropriate to be used with gloves or mittens.
Multi-LED Head Lamp: Multi-LED Head Lamp and spare batteries are essential. We don’t want to recommend to single bulb light due to the low reliability.
Carabiners: Minimum a pair of lockup carabiners, one large and one small and four regular.
Rappel device: Figure 8, ATC guard or similar;
Trekking poles: preferably with a straightforward outside lockup mechanism
Prusik Rope: Masks, hoses, and regulators: smart quality for your safety. Altimeter: fundamentals watch or a lot of advanced GPS watches can do the trick.
Climbing helmet: a rising helmet is important safety gear for crossing areas underneath rocks and ice cliffs; light-weight is important.
Upper Body: A pair of polar fleece jacket, One Gore-tex and waterproof jacket, warm sweater or high neck, few pairs of T-shirts for the trekking below base camp. Windproof jacket, Light down jacket for the high elevation and for the chilly day in base camp.
Head: Warm wool hat, Scarf or Mask, Glacier or Sunglasses with light and dark lens, Face Scarf to cover your face during climbing when it is chill.
Lower Body: A pair of trousers for the trekking and pairs of long inner trouser for the high elevation, Gore-Tex or windproof trouser, etc.
Feet: A pair of warm woolen socks, A pair of liner socks, a few pairs of lightweight trekking socks, etc.
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