Expert Tips for Successful Island Peak Climbing


Posted May 23, 2019 by encountersnepal

During Island Peak Climbing, you must have an experienced and qualified Sherpa guide. It is because they know the exact routes of the peak and makes you reach the top safely.

 
Nepal,23rd,May-2019:Do you plan to climb up island peak? Do you prepare yourself both mental and physical wise? Well, along with your effort, you can take help from below mentioned tips. It helps you to make your trip unforgettable and memorable.

Get some special training

Climbing up island peak is quite challenging and strenuous because it is just after you a week trekking in the great Himalaya. Island peak climb begins from 5100m and reaches 6189m. This climbing trip involved scrambling path, sheer headwall, and steep rocky scree all the way to top. When you reach the right tour operator, they will give you proper and special training for climbing the peak using the climbing gears at the high camp and base camp.

Have well-trained guide

During Island Peak Climbing, you must have an experienced and qualified Sherpa guide. It is because they know the exact routes of the peak and makes you reach the top safely. In some places, you might be required to access ladder to climb and cross. Having a guide is better to come across these circumstances. Additionally, they help you to choose meals, which suitable for climbing.

Bring must-have gear

As mentioned before, climbing up island peak is quite hard because the weather is constantly changeable. Therefore, it is vital to select the better gears before planning your climbing expedition. After Chhuking, you will never find any guesthouse to stay and therefore you should stay in the tented camp for at least 2-3days. To accommodate in the tent, you should have a good sleeping bag and mattress because the temperature ranges from +15degree Celsius from -20degree Celsius. You should bring good quality socks, gloves, clothes, and other technical equipment.

Well manage itinerary

As you are going to climb high altitude that involves several nights more than 4000m, you should have well scheduled and managed itinerary along with adequate acclimatization days. For Island Peak Climbing, you should spend a massive amount to get better results. To do so, you should plan well and get a better itinerary. In the standard itinerary, Dingboche and Namche are the major acclimatizations day. You can spend an additional night at the base camp of Island peak, which is the climax night.

Out of all, you should ask advice and recommendation from the experts and friends who have climbed island peak recently. Their suggestion will be helpful for you in many ways.

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Last Updated May 23, 2019