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Comfortable
long-sleeved shirts and pants for protection
from leech bites, abrasions and the elements.
A hat with a wide
brim.
A pair of gloves and
a balaclava will help protect you from cold
summit winds.
A poncho or rain
cape.
Wear lightweight
jungle boots with good ankle supports and a
deep-ridged sole and wear two pairs of socks to
prevent blisters.
A comfortable
rucksack with padded shoulder straps, hip belt
and internal frame is a must.
A compass will be
handy for navigating jungle trails.
A whistle is a
useful tool for attracting attention and
signaling others.
A basic first aid
kit for the treatment of abrasions, insect bites
and small wounds.
Extra batteries for
your torchlight, candles and matches.
See also:-
Mountain Climbing
Tips
Mountain
Climbing Sites
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