Pre-Departure

Field Kit

Permits, connectivity, and travel medical: get sorted before you leave. Not the exciting checklist, the one that keeps you from getting turned around at a checkpoint.

Pre-Departure Essentials

Everything you need before you go

GBAO Permit Tajikistan

GBAO Permit

from €19.99

Required for the Pamir Highway, Wakhan Corridor, and all restricted zones in Tajikistan. One form, one upload. We take it from there.

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Travel eSIM Worldwide

Travel eSIM

from €1.50

Stay connected in 100+ countries without roaming surprises. Instant delivery, no queues. Pick your plan and you’re live before the wheels touch the tarmac.

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Travel Insurance Worldwide

Travel Insurance

Remote coverage

Heading off-grid? Medical, evacuation, and travel coverage designed for long, multi-country expeditions, not weekend city breaks.

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Gear & Merch

T-shirts, tumblers, and expedition gear hand-picked by the team. Wear it on the road, use it in the field.

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Why bother?

Because checkpoints don't care about excuses

You can plan the perfect route, pack the perfect bag, and still get turned back at a military checkpoint because you’re missing a piece of paper that took 10 minutes to apply for. We’ve seen it happen. More than once.

The Field Kit exists to close that gap. Every tool here is something we’ve either needed ourselves on expedition or watched fellow travelers get burned by. No upsells. No fluff. Just the essentials.

Deeper context: the Pamir Highway & GBAO article, the GBAO permit page, and the scheduled expeditions calendar.

Use it before the Osh to Dushanbe Pamir crossing, the Dushanbe to Osh Pamir crossing, or the Wakhan Corridor expedition, where forgotten basics get expensive fast.

  • GBAO permit: without it, the Pamir is closed to you
  • Travel eSIM: data for maps, messages, and backup when it matters
  • Travel medical (third party): know what you’re covered for before you’re in a clinic far from home
  • More tools as we find gaps worth filling
Pamir checkpoint

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