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* Shoes: Leather. Ideally, without patches of cloth inserts, or with waterproof Gore-Tex membrane, since you can find will have to deal with muddy areas, and snow and /or heavy rains during the tourare not uncommon. The sole should be deep and possibly with taco because the ground is slippery. It is recommended to wear two pairs of socks, a first thin pair and a non-absorbent material. The second pair Soles must be thick in good condition to shelter and protect from rubbingface slippery ground. * Clothing: The climate in the area is very variable, from a warm sunny morning and an afternoon with snow and freezing temperaturesWeather varies quickly. You must use Use hollow synthetic undergarments hollow fiber will fibers as first layer, as they do not absorb water and keep the temperature never use . Avoid cotton or jeans. A proven jacket Waterproof and waterproof trousers are absolutely necessary, hopefully be breathable (Gore Tex jacket or similar)pants are a must. They should wear * Hats: one for the sun hats and one for the cold. * GlassesSunglasses: must have effective protection against UV raysprotection, since the ozone layer is weakened in this region the ozone layer that filters they are too weak. Ranges from 95% to 97% efficiency are recommended. * Canes: a pair of ski poles or hiking can be quite useful when I loaded walking difficult paths. * Backpack: must be comfortable and roomy enough spacious, to carry all the equipment inside. You should consider a backpack rain covers or carry all wrapped in plastic bagsavoid carrying hanging gear. Do not forget to bring your raincover* Tent: the winds are very strong and are commonly found in rain and snowfall Patagonia: The tent should It doesn't have to be an impermeable cubretecho must be sturdyexpensive technical tent, aluminum masts and hopefully have at least four good winds to affirm in but a storm. self-deployed beach tent is not enough for patagonian gusts* KitStove: must contain the following items: sunscreenlight, rehydration salts, coal, sulfaguanidine, aspirin propane or similar painkillersgas. Avoid heavy camping stoves designed for motorized camping. The pots should also be light, Band-Aidnot ordinary domestic pots * Headlamp * Sleeping bag: Torres del Paine is not very cold during the summer, adhesive dotsso a midrange sleeping bag is okey * Sunscreen * Penknife, scissorslightweight plastic cookware  ==== Desirable gear ==== * Poles: a pair of trekking poles, tweezers, safety pins, liquid or cream disinfectantski poles if the former is not available, bandages, tape adhesive, thermometersare often useful, gauze especially for descents and to clean wounds. cross streams * GPS or, alternatively, Compass: Fully expendablelacking that, but desirablea compass. The combination of With GPS and [[Media:Trekking_Torres_del_Paine.kmz|the KMZ route that can be downloaded from this page becomes even file]] navigation is easier orientation in a , although the circuit that usually presents no do not present any difficulty orientationto manage without GPS. A pen for records * Trekking socks trail: It is also desirableadvisable to wear specialized socks. * Carry or gas stove white gas, light cooking potsAfter 8 days of walking, they really make a headlamp and a good sleeping bagdifference compared to ordinary socks. * Conditions: In Patagonia the weather changes very quickly, it is recommended to observe daily barometer and watch the sky.First Aid Kit