Gear List

PERSONAL

Clothing

Moisture-wicking underwear
Moisture-wicking T-shirts
Snow or wind pants (no cotton)
Windproof and water-resistant shell
Fleece layer
Socks (synthetic or woolen, no cotton)
Two pairs of gloves (windproof and water-resistant)
Gaitors
Mountaineering boots (full or three quarter shank)
Thermal underwear, bottoms and top
Woolen hat
Sun-shielding hat
Glacier goggles (not sunglasses)
Balaclava

Sleep System

Sleeping bag (0 deg C)
Thermarest

Climbing gear

Crampons
Crampon leash
Ice axe
Safety harness
Carabiners (1 regular locker, 1 regular non locker, 1 large locker)
Double length sling
Single length sling

ATC or other aperture belay device
Rescue pulley
Texas prusik and hero loop

Other

Backpack – ergonomic, 55-60+ litres
Hiking poles
Blade or swiss army knife
Insect repellent
Sunscreen
Water bottles (3 litres) – can include Camelbak
Headlamp
Lip balm
Spare eyeglasses
Toilet paper and wet wipes
Spork
Bowl
Lighter
Extra batteries (for headlamp, phone, etc)
Waterproof ziplock bags for electronic equipment

Food

Trail mix or protein bars and other ready food products for lunch and snacks (breakfast and dinner will be communal meals, which will be organised and prepared together)
Cheeses, dried meats, nuts and other high energy savoury products

Electrolytes
Drink mixes and energy drinks
Tea, coffee, powdered milk, sugar

GROUP

Tent

3-season tents

Climbing gear

Dynamic rope
Snow stakes
Ice screws

Kitchen

Stove
Fuel container
Firestarter
Saucepans
Cooking spoon

Others

First aid kit (to include duct tape) – one kit for every 4 persons
Avalanche gear (beeper, shovel and probe) – one set per 3 persons
Analog compass
GPS device

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