Template:Master gear list

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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



{{#if|===Avalanche Safety Gear===

  • 457kHz avalanche transceiver
  • shovel
  • probe
  • snow saw (optional)
  • rutschblock cord (optional)
  • loupe (optional)
  • crystal card (optional)
  • CAC Avaluator card (optional)
  • CAC Public Avalanche Bulletin Printout

}}


{{#if:}|*harness

  • belay device
  • carabiners
  • rope
  • prussik cords
  • anchor slings**
  • snow anchor
  • ice screws