Q: What equipment does Oceanwide Expeditions provide during basecamp activities?
We provide the following equipment during basecamp cruises:
Hiking / snowshoeing
- Lightweight snowshoes
- Warm, insulated, waterproof rubber boots
Mountaineering (only in Antarctica)
- Helmets
- Harnesses
- Crampons
- Ice axes
- Screw gate carabineers
- Ropes, tape slings, prussic loops
Camping (only in Antarctica)
- Polar sleeping bags (two in one) with inner cotton liner
- Thermarest mattresses and foam mattress
- Gore-Tex bivouac bags
- Snow shovels
Kayaking
- Single-seat and double-seat kayaks
- Neoprene wets suits
- Personal floatation devices (buoyancy aids)
- Neoprene booties
- Cags
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