Your Trip Your Gear & Equipment Gear for Mountaineering Tours
Gear for Mountaineering Tours
Mountaineering:
Provided Gear
• Eating utensils
Official Papers
• Valid passport
• Copy of first page of passport
• Airline tickets
• 2 extra passport photos
Luggage
• Over night back pack - extra-large
• Duffel bag - for non-trek items left at the hotel
• Daypack to carry camera, water bottles, extra clothing
• Luggage tags and locks
Camping Gear
• Sleeping bag and stuff sack, rated to -20° or less (REQUIRED)
• Fleece sleeping bag liner
• Inflatable sleeping pad
Outerwear
• Expedition jacket with hood, waterproof and breathable
• Expedition /Rain pants (side zippers are convenient)
• Insulated parka/ski jacket, down or synthetic filled (REQUIRED)
Clothing
• Expedition fleece or wool sweater
• Fleece pants or tights (see 'optional')
• Mid-weight thermal underwear tops and bottom, synthetic or wool
• Expedition-weight thermal tops/bottoms
• Hiking pants/skirt
• Hiking shorts - men (Spring and Summer treks)
• Long-sleeve shirts
• T-shirts, synthetic are best
• Underwear
Clothing Accessories
• Sun hat
• Wool or fleece hat (over ears)
• Bandana
• Wool or fleece gloves
• Thin liner gloves
• Gaiters
Footwear
• Mountaineering boots, sturdy, ankle support, water-resistant, well broken in
• Camp shoes: trail shoes or running shoes
City Clothing
• Bring a few lightweight, easily washable items for travel and daily wear
• Comfortable shoes
Travel Accessories
• Reliable flashlight or headlamp (lithium batteries are best for cold weather)
• Pocket knife or pocket tool
• Ear plugs
• Small quantity of favorite energy snacks
• Water treatment tablets or drops
• Hiking staff or trekking poles
• Small waterproof pack cover for daypack
• Two 1-quart water bottles or hydration system and one 1-quart water bottle
• Sunglasses with strap (side-shields or glacier glasses recommended)
• Sun block and lip balm – SPF 30+
• Personal hygiene supplies including biodegradable soap
• Small quick-dry towel
• Personal first aid kit / medicines
• Hand sanitizer gel or hand wipes
• Several Ziploc plastic bags
• Large, heavy duty plastic trash bags (2)
• Spare contact lenses or glasses
• Trowel and roll of toilet paper in plastic bag
Optional Field Gear
• Camera, film/memory cards, spare batteries
• Battery charging station for cameras or personal electronics
• Solar charger for batteries
• Down or synthetic-filled pants (On fall treks these are a very wise addition)
• Down booties (For fall treks around camp at night)
• Knee supports
• Games, playing cards, etc.
• Reading and writing materials
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