Mountaineering : : Gear Checklist

Clothing
Outerwear
 waterproof/breathable jacket
 waterproof/breathable pants
 insulated parka
 fleece jacket or wool sweater
 fleece pants
 waterproof gaiters
 synthetic hiking pants
 synthetic shorts
Base Layer
 midweight synthetic top
 midweight synthetic bottoms
 synthetic briefs
 synthetic sports bra
 synthetic T-shirt
Accessories
 wool or fleece hat
 balaclava
 midweight wool or fleece gloves
 synthetic liner gloves
 waterproof overmitts
Footwear
 camp footwear
 wool or synthetic socks (3)
 liner socks (2)
Extras
 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 probe
 lightweight avalanche shovel
 climbing ropes
 protection hardware (nuts, screws, etc.)
 ski goggles
 glacier glasses
 avalanche transceiver
Other Gear
 convertible or four-season tent
 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
 sunglasses
 first-aid kit with personal medications
 chemical heat packs
 stuff sacks
 assorted zipper-lock bags
 bear-bagging rope (or canister)
 insect repellent
 mesh head net or suit
 sunscreen (SPF 15+)
 lip balm (SPF 15+)
 toilet paper and trowel
 pee bottle

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