Winter Expedition Packing List
Personal Gear & Equipment for Skiing/snowshoeing
Skiing/snowshoeing boots
Windproof trousers
Windproof jacket
Warm down jacket for breaks
Warm beanie
Socks (merino wool or wool)
Long underwear (merino wool or wool)
Gloves for skiing/snowshoeing
Warm gloves for breaks & camp
2 buffs
Skiing goggles
Sunglasses
Sunscreen
Personal first aid kit
Personal snacks
Electrolyte powder (optional)
Camp & Overnighting
Shoes for the camp (warm & light rubber boots for example)
Warm clothes for camp
Toilet paper (if you prefer it over snow/water)
Toothbrush & other personal hygiene
Hand sanitizer
Pillow (a dry bag full of clothes is also functional)
Utensils
Water bottle
Cutlery
Plate
Cup
Knife
Matches
Electronics & Luxury (pack waterproof) *optional
Headlamp
Phone*
Camera*
Diary*
Book*
Ear plugs*
Equipment provided by the organizers (please let us know if you'd like to any of these yourself)
4 season tent with winter pegs
Skis or snowshoes
Ski wax and/or skins
Skiing/snowshoeing poles
Sleeping bag setup suitable for the temperatures (nights can get below -20 celcius)
Sleeping pad suitable for the temperatures (nights can get below -20 celcius)
Backpack or sled
Small backpack
Compass
Maps
Cooking equipment (stoves & petrol, kettles, pans, utensils)
Food (3 meals a day)
First aid kit
Dishing equipment
Soap
Ice picks & safety equipment
Axe
Saw
Daypack
Trash bag
Repair supplies (duct tape, rope, etc.)