What We Recommend to Bring

Remember, you can rent any of this stuff from us!

• Waterproof hiking boots (1)
• Tennis shoes or light hikers (1)
• Wool or polypro socks – medium/heavyweight (5)
• Polypro shirt, sock liners – 2 of each
• Polypro long underwear —top & bottom (2)
• Hiking shorts (2)
• Hiking pants/fleece pants (1 of each)
• Wool or fleece sweater/pull-over (3)
• Water/wind-proof (Goretex) shell jacket (1)
• Insulated rain/wind (Goretex) climbing pants (1)
• Wool or fleece gloves – medium weight (1)
• Wind/waterproof gloves — heavy weight (1)
• Wool or synthetic stocking cap — windproof (1)
• Sun hat (1)
• Balaclava (1)
• Gaiters – (1)
• Sunglasses (1)
• Walking stick – 1 pair
• Expedition pack or duffel bag (1)
• Daypack (1)
• Sleeping bag (rated to 0 F) (1)
• Headlamp (1)
• Camp towel (1)
• Pocket knife (1)
• 1 litre water bottle (4)
• Sunblock (30+SPF), sunblock lip balm & hand cream (1)
• Large plastic garbage bags and ziploc storage bags of various sizes (1)
• Lightweight toilet articles – toothbrush & paste, floss, hand and face cleansers (1)
• Extra batteries (6)
• Travel wallet (1)
• Camera (1)
• Energy bars, electrolyte powder & snacks (energy gel is best for summit day) — 2 per day