Mountaineering Gear Checklist
Mount Everest? Rainier? Before you go, tick off each of these items for your expedition.
Clothing
Outerwear
· waterproof/breathable jacket
· waterproof/breathable pants
· insulated parka
· fleece jacket or wool sweater
· fleece pants (optional)
· waterproof gaiters
· synthetic hiking pants
· synthetic shorts
Base Layer
· midweight long john top
· midweight long john bottoms
· long sleeve T-shirt
· synthetic briefs
· synthetic sports bra
· synthetic T-shirt
Accessories
· wool or fleece hat
· synthetic liner gloves
· balaclava
· midweight wool or fleece gloves
· waterproof overmitts (optional)
Footwear
· camp footwear (optional)
· waterproof hiking boots
· camp footwear (optional)
· wool or synthetic socks (3)
· liner socks (2)
Extras
· sun hat
· personal locator beacon (optional)
· bandanna
Gear
Mountaineering Specific Gear
· internal frame pack
· mountaineering boots
· hinged 12-point crampons
· mountaineering axe (70cm)
· climbing harness
· climbing helmet
· belay/rappel device
· prussik slings or mechanical ascenders
· sewn runners
· daisy chains
· avalanche transceiver (optional)
· avalanche probe (optional)
· lightweight avalanche shovel (optional)
· climbing ropes
· protection hardware (nuts, screws, etc.)
· ski goggles (optional)
· glacier glasses
Other Gear
· convertible or four-season tent
· down sleeping bag (-30° to 20°F)
· inflatable sleeping pad
· closed-cell foam sleeping pad
· trekking poles
· white gas stove and fuel bottles
· lighter and waterproof matches
· cookset
· eating utensils, bowl, and insulated mug
· headlamp w/extra batteries and bulb
· 32 oz. water bottles (2)
· water bottle parkas (2)
· water treatment (filter, tablets, or drops)
· pocket knife or multitool
· compass or GPS (and map)
· sunglasses
· first-aid kit with personal medications
· chemical heat packs
· personal locator beacon (optional)
· stuff sacks
· assorted zipper-lock bags
· bear-bagging rope (or canister)
· insect repellent (optional)
· mesh head net or suit
· sunscreen (SPF 15+)
· lip balm (SPF 15+)
· toilet paper and trowel
· pee bottle
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