ACONCAGUA CLOTHING & KIT HIRE UK
ACONCAGUA kit prices quoted are for 14 days equipment hire depending on what your hiring this will be the same for 3 weeks etc, although longer periods are available please just request this in your email. Return postage costs £15-£23 size dependent, which includes postage to you and collection from you (or we send a prepaid label for you to drop off at a local shop/post office). See DELIVERY for details - we deliver UK-wide, London and counties.
PLEASE EMAIL OR RING US THROUGH OUR CONTACT PAGE RATHER THAN TRY TO BUY DIRECT AS WE NEED TO TAKE YOUR SIZES, TRAVEL DATES, AND TAKE A REFUNDABLE DEPOSIT (50% of the rental fee). Please state your clothing sizes, boot size and also the length of your hand from crease of wrist to tip of middle finger in CM in your email.
A reply/rental agreement will be sent usually within the hour. We specialise in last minute orders and can dispatch your order the same day to arrive the next day - we offer speedy and cheap northern lights equipment hire in London, Wales and throughout the UK.
PLEASE EMAIL OR RING US THROUGH OUR CONTACT PAGE RATHER THAN TRY TO BUY DIRECT AS WE NEED TO TAKE YOUR SIZES, TRAVEL DATES, AND TAKE A REFUNDABLE DEPOSIT (50% of the rental fee). Please state your clothing sizes, boot size and also the length of your hand from crease of wrist to tip of middle finger in CM in your email.
A reply/rental agreement will be sent usually within the hour. We specialise in last minute orders and can dispatch your order the same day to arrive the next day - we offer speedy and cheap northern lights equipment hire in London, Wales and throughout the UK.
Osprey Zenith and Zena 88 Pack Hire
AirScape™ backpanel with NeoSpacer™ harness
Sternum strap with emergency whistle Top lid access, stretch front pocket Pre-curved BioForm™ CM moldable hipbelt with twin zippered hip belt pockets Stow-on-the-Go™ trekking pole attachment Twin ice axe loops Removable top lid, converts into lumbar pack Adjustable torso length Sleeping bag base compartment with internal divider Cord loop accessory attachment slots External hydration access Internal top load compression strap Light weight peripheral frame Side compression straps Silicon grip backpanel print Single aluminium stay Stretch mesh side pockets Twin vertical zippered side access points Twin zippered easy access front pockets Weight: 2.38 kg (M)
£
45.00
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33-45 Litre pack Hire. Osprey Variant 37 Hire/Osprey Tallon 33 & 44 Hire (Ideal for Ski Touring & Mountaineering with all ski/ice axe attachments)
The Variant 37 offers additional ski carrying strap.
The Tallon can carry ice axe, poles etc Removable HDPE framesheet with 6061 Aluminum Stay Water restistant zippered front pocket Crampon compression pocket Dual ski loops Removable hipbelt 0.96 kg or 2 lbs. 2 oz. stripped weight in medium Adjustable Tool Bungee Y-Clip to store ice axe/poles Crampon Compression Pocket Glove Friendly Buckles Hipbelt Removal & Stow for when using climbing harness Ice Tool Attachment Spindrift Collar Three-Point Haul System Underlid Pocket Variant backpanelWand Pocket Size: Medium and Large
£
20.00
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North Face Duffle Bag Hire 70 to 140 Litres
Depending on your requirements we have a variety of duffle bags for hire to suit your trip. These hard wearing bags have rucksack shoulder straps and are ideal for porters to carry, or for being strapped to the roof of the expedition's land rover. Image may differ to actual product as we use a variety of suppliers such as North Face Basecamp Duffle, Rab Expedition Duffle, Osprey Transporter. Please specify rough size size when ordering between 70 and 140ltrs.
£
21.00
Roll Top Dry Bag Hire M(25ltrs) L(50ltrs) XL(109ltrs)
These are an essential addition to any pack or bag due to inclement weather you may experience on your adventure. Store all your warm/dry clothes/cameras etc and sleeping bag in these bags to ensure a comfortable night's sleep and trip. Pacs with rain covers and duffle bags are NOT!! waterproof; even though they may be called wet & dry bags by some manufacturers. PLEASE SPECIFY SIZE WHEN ORDERING
£
5.00
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-40c 5 Season Down Sleeping Bag Hire Arctic Ideal bag for Kilimanjaro/Everest base Camp where female trekkers feel the cold.
£
130.00
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4-5 Season Exped DownMat 9cm & Synmat 9 LW Hire RRP £275 Ultimate comfort
£
40.00
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E.g Rab Summit Batura, Mountain Expedition Down Insulated Jacket Hire (approx -20C to -40C layers dependent)
Ideal For climbing Aconcagua, Denali, Arctic Exploration, etc - £85 for 2 weeks RRP £400 Down jacket with fixed hood and box wall construction for extreme conditions, the Rab Summit Batura being waterproof with sealed seams. The Rab Summit Batura have been specially made for us with higher grade down to be same temp rating as the Rab expedition jacket.
Please specify size when ordering, this type of clothing shouldn't have large gaps when put on and should be normal, not baggy fit, to minimise air spaces.
£
85.00
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Womens Mountain Equipment K7 and Cho Oyu Down Insulated Jacket Hire (Arctic exploration, High Altitude Mountaineering approx -20C to -40C)
Womens Mountain Equipment K7 and Cho Oyu Jacket - £85 for 2 weeks. Please note you can upgrade to slightly warmer mens jackets but you need to choose a size down i.e mens small Rab Batura=womens medium/12 etc. The K7 andCho Oyu is one of the premier off-the-shelf womens expedition jackets for exploration in the greater ranges and polar regions. We offer a range of down jackets for hire, from super light jackets ideal for mountain marathons to 4th layer to your layering system. Expedition Kit Hire also offer highest end mountaineering down jackets for hire in extreme weather conditions.
£
85.00
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Mens Goretex Waterproof Jacket Hire Brands inc Mountain Equipment Norrona Jottnar
We supply goretex jackets with pit zips which we feel is the best venting method. These are some of the highest quality waterproof jackets you can buy and we feel that they are an essential piece of kit to block out the wind, rain and snow. All waterproof jackets have fully adjustable helmet compatible hoods. Please specify size when ordering. If using in colder climates you may want to consider whether or not the jacket will fit over all your layers including your insulated jacket which shouldn't be compressed when worn under a waterproof jacket? If it is not raining and sub zero temps it is common to wear down insulated clothing over your waterproof or as the outer layer alone.
£
45.00
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Womens's Goretex Waterproof Jacket Hire Brands inc Mountain Equipment North Face
We supply goretex jackets with pit zips which we feel is the best venting method. These are some of the highest quality waterproof jackets you can buy and we feel that they are an essential piece of kit to block out the wind, rain and snow. All waterproof jackets have fully adjustable helmet compatible hoods. Please specify size when ordering. If using in colder climates you may want to consider whether or not the jacket will fit over all your layers including your insulated jacket which shouldn't be compressed when worn under a waterproof jacket? If it is not raining and sub zero temps it is common to wear down insulated clothing over your waterproof or as the outer layer alone.
£
45.00
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Marmot, Rab, Bergans, Fjallraven Softshell Hooded Jacket Hire Men's and Women's
Softshell clothing is ideal for winter conditions where rain is unlikely and breath-ability is key. They are highly water resistant ok for showers but not waterproof and all have sewn through seams. They are windproof,and not waterproof and are more breathable and therefore more comfortable to wear than a waterproof. We stock Arcteryx, Marmot, Rab, Fjallraven, Bergans of Norway all have hoods.
£
35.00
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Fleece Mid Layer Hire
A warm breathable (not windproof) layer for those extra cold days a 200 weight fleece, this forms your mid layer. Depending on how hot or cold it is allows you to choose whether to wear this layer or not.
£
20.00
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Micro Fleece Hire Men's and Women's
Lightweight base/mid layer 100 weight fleece.
Depending on how hot or cold it is allows you to choose whether to wear this layer or not.
£
12.50
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Norrona, Rab, Mountain Equipment Softshell Trousers Hire Men's and Women's
Softshell clothing is ideal for winter conditions where rain is unlikely and breath-ability is key. They are highly water resistant ok for showers but not waterproof and all have sewn through seams. They are windproof, add more warmth than a waterproof but not as much as a fleece and are more breathable and therefore more comfortable to wear. We stock Norrona (Svalbard Flex 1), Mountain Equipment, Mammut (Bask) these are IDEAL FOR SKIING, MONT BLANC etc
£
30.00
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Waterproof/Breathable Trousers Hire Men's and Women's Sizes
Side zips for ease of pulling on and off. If wearing in colder climates try wearing over thermal base layer leggings rather than walking trousers for ease and comfort of walking. We stock Rab Bergan Pants, Mountain Equipment Karakorum and Mountain Equipment Women's Ama Dablam Pant, Berghaus and Sprayway. If your mountaineering in snow we recommend the salopettes if your trekking/kili we often suggest lighter standard trousers.
£
40.00
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Mountain Equipment Fitzroy Synthetic Insulated Pant Salopettes
Engineered to fit like a technical mountain pant and built with an exterior that is moisture shedding and robust.
The Fitzroy Pant offers enough insulation for sedentary active use in sub-zero conditions and active use at high altitudes. Drilite® Loft outer; totally windproof and highly water resistant Primaloft® One insulation (60g throughout) Reinforced lower leg, seat and kick strips, Internal snow gaiters, 2-way moulded fly zipper Full length 3-way moulded YKK® side zips with rear insulated baffle. Integrated semi-elasticated waist. Removable and fully adjustable braces with pull-aside seat. 2 zippered hand warmer pockets.
£
40.00
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Long sleeve base layer
Quality merino wool or equivalent base layers which inhibit the build up of odour over time. These are essential to wick away cooling moisture from next to the skin when doing prolonged walking/exercise. Also act as a thermal layer when travelling in colder climates, such as Everest Base Camp, Kilimanjaro or Aconcagua summits. Also act as a pair of pyjamas. Please specify size when ordering for hire.
£
15.00
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Base layer leggings
Quality merino wool or equivalent base layers which inhibit the build up of odour over time. These are essential to wick away cooling moisture from next to the skin when doing prolonged walking/exercise. Also act as a thermal layer when travelling in colder climates, such as Everest Base Camp, Kilimanjaro or Aconcagua summits. Base layers work well as an under layer for waterproof trousers in cold climates. Also act as a pair of pyjamas. Please specify size when ordering for hire.
£
15.00
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Micro Fleece Pants Hire Men's and Women's
Lightweight base/mid layer 100 weight fleece pants which can be worn as night ware or a warm midlayer underneath shell or softshell trousers .
Depending on how hot or cold it is allows you to choose whether to wear this layer or not.
£
15.00
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B3 La Sportiva G2 sizes Euro 38 to 50, UK5 to UK14
B3 double insulated boot. Perfect for 6000-7000 meter peaks or anywhere that you need a toasty warm performance fit. Ideal for Elbrus, Aconcagua or Denali with an over boot. It is step-in crampon compatible and provides excellent technical climbing capabilities. IDEAL TERRAIN: ELBRUS, ACONCAGUA, MERA PEAK 6000-7000 meter peaks or high cold mountaineering conditions
£
140.00
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Insulated Tent Boot and Slipper Hire
Superb insulated tent boot/slippers for wearing at basecamp in your tent in the evenings instead of your boots.
£
15.00
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Waterproof Gaitors Hire
Waterproof breathable full length gaitors available to hire, to protect your waterproof trousers and keep out the snow and rain. Please specify size when ordering - this is based on calf length and width, not shoe size.
£
7.50
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Merino Wool Expedition Weight Socks Ideal For Mountaineering.
Expedition weight merino socks perfect for skiing/summit days and a fraction of the retail cost of RRP £28. Brands include Smartwool/Woolpower/Wigwam etc please supply shoes size if ordering.
£
6.00
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Winter Walking Crampons Hire
Winter walking crampons hire is ideal for winter walking in UK and abroad, and winter skills/mountain leader courses. We have crampons to fit B1, B2, B3 boots and even normal 3-4 season moderately flexible boots. Please ask prior to ordering to ensure we send you the correct crampons for your boots.
£
22.00
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Walking Ice Axe Hire
Ideal for winter walking in UK and abroad, and winter mountain leader courses. We can also offer a variety of lengths please discuss with us prior to ordering. 55-65cm. We use Petzl, DMM, Camp for all out walking axes.
£
18.00
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Climbing harness Hire
UK's top snow and ice climbing harness hirer. Top quality manufacturers stocked to hire such as Petzl Pandion climbing harness hire. Please specify your waist size via email when ordering. We may have some of the Black Diamond Bod harness for specific needs.
£
18.00
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Screw-Gate carabiner Hire
This manual locking carabiner is compact and light. It is designed for climbing, caving, canyoning, etc. The asymmetrical shape of the carabiner allows for a wide gate opening with excellent capacity and handling.
£
5.00
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Climbing helmet Hire Petzl, Mammut
Standard climbing helmet Petzl Ecrin Rock/Elios, Back Diamond Dome, essential for more demanding trips or winter skills courses, fully adjustable one size fits all.
£
12.00
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Ear Flap Hat Hire
Warm waterproof winter ear flap hat essential for keeping your head warm and dry. We use various brands including Mountain Equipment, Sealskin.
£
10.00
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Wide Brimmed Sun shade Hat Hire
A wide brimmed sun hat is essential when visiting hot sunny climates such as Kilimanjaro Expeditions, during first few days of ascent through the Kilimanjaro rainforest. Please specify size when ordering for hire.
£
10.00
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Thermal Neck Gaiter/Buff
Ideal for skiing/boarding and cold winter ascents.
£
5.00
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Mountain Equipment Redline Down Mitt Hire or Hestra Army Expedition Mitt
FEATURES & BENEFITS:
£
27.50
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Hestra/Mountain Equipment Mitts Hire
Warm waterproof winter gloves essential for keeping your hands warm and dry. We use Hestra, Mountain Equipment and Outdoor Designs gloves. Hestra make the finest gloves in the world and supply the Swedish military with amazing gloves. They also make professional ski gloves. The 3 finger Heli Ski Glove is the ultimate combination of warmth and durability. Please specify your middle finger to crease of wrist measurement, in cm when ordering for hire.
Please specify your middle finger to crease of wrist measurement, and width across back of 4 knuckles in cm when ordering for hire.
£
15.00
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Mountaineering Work Gloves Hire
Warm waterproof winter gloves essential for keeping your hands warm and dry. We use Hestra,Mountain Equipment, OR, Black Diamond, Montane gloves. Hestra make the finest gloves in the world and supply the Swedish military with amazing gloves. They also make professional ski gloves. The Army GTX 3 finger or normal glove is the ultimate combination of warmth and durability. RRP £125 HIRE FOR JUST £15 Please specify your middle finger to crease of wrist measurement, and width across back of 4 knuckles in cm when ordering for hire.
£
15.00
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Liner gloves
As with your body you should wear liner gloves to retain the heat. Keep these on when removing thicker mitts/gloves to do tasks. These can make a big difference in keeping your hands warm.
£
4.00
Waterproof Event Goretex Shell Overmitts Hire
Non insulated Waterproof outer shell mitt for going over a liner glove/mitt such as wool Dachstein gloves or our windstopper gloves/mitts.
£
15.00
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ACCESSORIES YOU MAY WANT TO ADD TO YOUR KIT HIRE
Glacier Sunglasses Hire Cat 4 Lenses Julbo MonteBianco's
Monte Bianco's stylish, curved temples provide maximum coverage, whether cruising around town or climbing Mont Blanc. Removable side shields provide optimal versatility.
Come with the Spectron 4 lens not suitable for driving.
£
10.00
Head torch (Petzl) Hire
LED head torch a must for navigating your way to summits in the dark, the toilets, or reading in your tent. We use Petzl and Black Diamond. Whilst they do come with batteries we cannot guarantee the life span so always carry spares. As a tip, tape the spares to the head torch.
£
6.00
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Giro Ski Goggles
Giro & Dirty Ski Goggles ideal for skiing or mountaineering in white out conditions. Dual lens anti fog and comes with bag which is also the lense wipe. Please note goggles are easily scratched if they are not looked after. Due to the importance of these being a lense to see through please note fees apply for replacement as per our terms and conditions. If you would like to purchase goggles we can sell these at £40 the model is Dirty Dog Renegade Black/White/Silver
£
10.00
Lever Lock Walking Poles Pair Hire
Pair of walking poles ideal for taking the strain off your knees. We use Easton ATR-75 ion with a reduced grip diameter for a slimmer fit and lighter weight. Advanced 7075 aerospace aluminum construction. The three-tier design uses PatentedRock-Lock™ clamps for positive locking with on-the-go adjustability. Lightweight EVA extended foam grips add versatility & comfort.
£
12.00
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Fleece Balaclava
For complete head protection from winter weather on exposed routes, this windproof and breathable balaclava gives you full neck coverage and fits snugly under your hood or helmet.
£
9.00