Seasonal & Safety

A conservative planning guide focused on conditions, communication, shelter, sleep, and turning back.

Plan for wet weather before it arrives: dry storage, sheltered cooking, and a realistic backup.

Plan around heat: water volume, shade, timing, and heat-risk margins.

Plan for the transition seasons with moisture, temperature swings, and shorter daylight.

Acclimatization, hydration, weather windows, and a conservative itinerary above 2,500 meters.