Everest Base Camp

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    Everest Base Camp Trek (EBC): First Aid, Medicine, and Essentials

    Essential items on your Everest Base Camp Trek A blister on your heel, chapped lips, or a sunburn from a high-altitude mountain day. Altitude sickness. These are the main concerns when embarking a trek to the base of the world’s highest mountain. This article will prepare you for those and other unforeseen issues. First Aid kit If carrying first aid for yourself, a small standard kit will suffice. While you may never open it, especially if you better prepare for some of the more common ailments, it is still a must-have. You are more likely to need it for someone who came on the trek less prepared. Foot sores /…