We felt real sympathy for Kate Middleton when we heard that not only did she have to climb a super intense mountain in Bhutan, but she’d have to do it all in front of the world’s cameras. 

But since this is the DoC we’re talking about here, we need not have feared: While the rest of us mortals would have been sweaty / red-faced disasters approximately five steps in, Kate (and Will) breezed up that Himalayan peak, and arrived at the top with the only sign of any exertion being the removal of her wax gilet. 

That said: Jury’s out on her boots. We’re a little unsure about the tassel situation. And a verdict of ‘only the royals’ is in on Wills’ improbable hiking outfit of oxford shirt and slacks. 

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