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7 Common Everest Base Camp Trek Packing Mistakes (And How to Avoid Them)

Last month, we had to arrange an emergency helicopter evacuation for a trekker at Lobuche. The reason? Severe blisters from improperly fitted boots that were bought just one week before departure. This $3,000 mistake could have been easily avoided with proper preparation. After guiding hundreds of trekkers to Everest Base Camp over the past decade, …

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