Equipment list - winter

Clothing (packed waterproof)

• 2 sets of warm underwear (long johns and top with full length arms). Preferably wool.

• Thick wool sweater or fleece jacket

• Warm insulating pants (fleece, wool or primaloft)

• 2 pairs of thin wool socks

• 2 pairs of thick wool socks

• Pair of windproof gloves

• Pair of thick, windproof and warm mittens (NOT gloves)

• Thick warm hat

• Extra hat (liner or similar)

• Balaclava

• Thick neck warmer or scarf

• Wind- (and water) proof jacket with hood

• Wind- (and water) proof pants

• Thick warm jacket for breaks and evenings. Preferably down or primaloft.

• Camp shoes/bivy shoes

 

Other equipment

• Skis

• Ski boots

• Ski poles

• Skins for skis

• Thermos flask (minimun 1 liter)

• Sleeping bag with comfort temperature -20 ˚C (packed waterproof)​

  • You can also use two little bit lighter sleeping bags together.

• Sleeping mat

• Drinking bottle. Heat-resistant material.

• Head lamp + extra batteries

• Personal hygiene utensils

• Personal medication

• Small day backpack

• Ski goggles

• Sun glasses and sunscreen (not needed on the dark season tours)

 

Optional

• Gaiters

• Camera

• Notebook and pen

• Backcountry skiing shovel

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Ask more if you have any questions about the gear or what to bring!