
Mountaineering Packing List
Clothes
✅ Wool t-shirt
✅ Sun hoodie
✅ Thin wind shell
✅ Light puffy
✅ Big puffy
✅ Gore ex shell jacket
✅ Buff
✅ Hat with visor for sun protection
✅ Thin gloves for hot day on glaciers
✅ Showa Temres gloves for cold and wet
✅ Second pair of cold-weather gloves (if forecast is for nastiness)
✅ Softshell pants
✅ Waterproof pants
✅ Socks
✅ Boots (Single layer, with integral gaiter)
Climb gear
✅ Helmet
✅ Sunglasses (or glacier goggles if on glacier)
✅ Headlamp (400 lumen minimum)
✅ Lightweight harness (Edelrid Prisma Guide)
✅ crampons (CAMP Skimo Pure Nanotech crampons, very lightweight)
✅ Ice Axe (50 to 70 cm)
✅ Trekking pole(s)
✅ One mid clip picket(provided by guide)
✅ Petzl Nano Traxion progress capture pulley
✅ Prusik cord
✅ Four lightweight carabiners
✅ Three locking carabiners
✅ Two 120 cm Dyneema slings (or cordelette)
Pack and camping gear
✅ 55 liter pack
✅ 2-1 liter water bottles
✅ water purifier or tablets
✅ Lip balm (several tubes)
✅ Sunscreen (small tube or stick)
✅ Lunch food, whatever works for you
Route specific gear/protection examples:
✅ Snow shoes
✅ Second ice axe
✅ Ice screws
✅ Climbing pro
✅ Rope
✅ etc.
✅ Tent
✅ Food
✅ Pocket rocket stove
✅ wag bags
If you have any questions about gear specifications or need recommendations, don’t hesitate to
reach out—just text or call (720) 334-8231 anytime!