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Ski Touring
Equipment List
Consider
which sections of the following lists apply to your ski touring
trip. If they all apply you will be carrying a heavy pack so carefully
consider how necessary each item will be, they are not all essential.
Personal
Gear
| Skis
with touring bindings |
Poles |
Ski
Boots |
| Skins |
Transceiver |
Shovel |
| Probe |
Rucksack
(30-50L) |
Waterproof
/ windproof jacket and trousers |
| Spare
Warm layer / jacket |
Gloves
+ Spare pair |
Warm
Hat & Sun Hat |
| Guidebooks |
Sunglasses |
Goggle |
| Sun
Cream |
Lip
sun cream stick |
Ice
Axe |
| Crampons |
Food
& Drink |
Personal
Blister kit & Medication |
| Map |
Compass |
GPS |
| Knife
/ Leatherman |
Ski
Tie |
Bivvy
Bag |
| Headtorch |
Camera |
Mobile
Phone |
Group Gear
| First
Aid Kit |
Group
Shelter |
Rope |
| Spares
Kit (separate list below) |
Spare
Skins (size?) |
Spare
Telescopic Pole |
Steep Ground?
| Harness |
Slings
and Krabs |
Helmet |
| Abseil
Cord ('Tat') |
Reconsider
the length of rope |
Belay
hardware / rack? |
Glacial
Terrain?
| Harness |
Prussiks |
Slings
and Krabs |
| 2
Ice Screws |
Ropeman |
Pulley |
Hut to
Hut Touring?
| Larger
Rucksack? |
Spare
socks? |
Stove? |
| Tea
bags? |
Phone
numbers for huts, weather, emergency, tourist info |
Wash
kit - (toothbrush!) |
| Spare
Maps |
Cash
(currencies?) |
Credit
Card |
| Reciprocal
Rights Card |
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Spare Equipment
| Leatherman
(Pliers, Knife, Screwdriver, can opener!) |
Super
Glue |
Wax? |
| Scouring
Pad / Scraper? |
Cord |
Plastic
Ties |
| Strap
with buckle |
Duck
Tape |
Spare
screws or replacements for equipment that commonly breaks |
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