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*Water treatment (can safely ignore this if melting snow for water in winter and spring)
*Water treatment (can safely ignore this if melting snow for water in winter and spring)
*Pot and matching pot gripper
*Pot and matching pot gripper
*Toothbrush
*Toothbrush}}
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{{#if:{{{ski|}}}|===Ski hardware===  
{{#if:{{{ski|}}}|===Ski hardware===  
*skis (must have touring bindings that allow the heel to be free) or a split snowboard
*skis (must have touring bindings that allow the heel to be free) or a split snowboard
*skins for going uphill.  They must fit your skis and have reasonable glue.  Test them.
*skins for going uphill.  They must fit your skis and have reasonable glue.  Test them.
*poles
*poles
*boots to match your skis or snowboard - there are many different kinds of binding interfaces.  Make sure to test that both your boots fit into your bindings before the trip.
*boots to match your skis or snowboard - there are many different kinds of binding interfaces.  Make sure to test that both your boots fit into your bindings before the trip.}}
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{{#if:{{{snowshoe|}}}|===Snowshoe hardware===  
{{#if:{{{snowshoe|}}}|===Snowshoe hardware===  
*snowshoes
*snowshoes
*waterproof boots
*waterproof boots
*poles
*poles}}
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{{#if:{{{ski|}}}{{{snowshoe|}}}{{{avalanche|}}}|===Avalanche Safety Gear===
{{#if:{{{ski|}}}{{{snowshoe|}}}{{{avalanche|}}}|===Avalanche Safety Gear===
*457kHz avalanche transceiver
*457kHz avalanche transceiver

Revision as of 23:05, 29 January 2008

Essentials

  • water bottle (at least 1L, 2L is probably safer)
  • headlamp
  • garbage bags - bring a few, these are useful for everything
  • sunscreen
  • sun glasses and/or goggles
  • map
  • compass
  • pack
  • pocket knife
  • something warm
  • first aid kit

Clothing

  • warm jacket (fleece or down)
  • long underwear (top and bottom)
  • toque, mitts
  • weatherproof jacket (goretex or coated nylon or softshell if weather is forecast to be sunny)
  • weatherproof pants (goretex or coated nylon or softshell if weather is forecast to be sunny)
  • gaiters

Food

  • Lunch and Snacks x1