Boots,
Crampons, Gaiters
- Light hiking boots
- Gaiters
- Crampons (step-in bindings preferred)
Mitts
& Gloves
- Light synthetic gloves - 3pr (Capelins or
polypropylene)
- Wool (or pile) mitts and Gore-Tex over mitts
Technical
Clothing
- Polypro or Capelins long underwear (2 sets)
- Pile jacket and pants (pants must have full
separating side zips)
- Gore-Tex shells (top and bottoms, bottoms
must have full separating side zips)
- Down jacket (medium to heavy weight)
Socks
- Wool or pile socks (4pr light liners, 4pr
heavy liners)
Headgear
- Head lamp (spare bulbs and batteries)
- Glacier glasses
- Wool or pile hat
Sleeping
- Sleeping bag (expedition quality, rated to
0 or -15 F) depend on height.
- Sleeping pads (2)
Climbing
Tools
- Ice Axe: (standard; around 65-70 cm, depending
on height)
- Double boots (plastic)
- Seat harness:
- Locking carabineers: 2 (Automatic locking
type with large pear shape)
- Climbing ropes and proceds
Camping
- Backpack: Internal frame pack 5,000 cu.in.
- Pee bottle (one-liter large mouth)
- Water bottles (2 one-liter large mouth)
- Sunscreen (maximum block)
- Lip sunscreen
Traveling
- Large duffel bag for transporting all your
gear at airports and on
- pack animals.
- Toiletry bag
- Travel clothes
- Personal first aid kit
- Small day pack for water bottle, camera and
fleece needs during the day.
