Client Gear Lists

Backcountry Skiing Gear List (with recommendations)

Technical gear:'

Pack (Black Diamond Dawn Patrol 32 Backpack)

Beacon (Black Diamond Pieps Pro IPS)

Shovel (Black Diamon Evac 7 Shovel)

Probe (Black Diamond Quickdraw Pro Probe 320)

Helmet (Camp Speed Comp Helmet)

Backcountry skiing specific ski boots (Tecnica Zero G Tour Scout)

Skis + backcountry skiing specific bindings (Blizzard Zero G 95 Ski + Hagan Pure 8)

Skins (Pomoca Climb Pro S-Glide Skins)

Ski poles (Black Diamond Vapor Carbon 2 Ski Poles)

Clothing (no cotton):

Sun hoody (Patagonia Tropic Comfort Hoody) (Men’s) (Women’s)

Midlayer 1 (Patagonia R1 Fleece Hoody) (Men’s) (Women’s)

Midlayer 2 (Patagonia Nano-Air Hoody) (Men’s) (Women’s)

Hardshell (Patagonia Triolet Jacket) (Men’s) (Women’s)

Puffy jacket (Black Diamond Access Down 2.0 Hoody) (Men’s) (Women’s)

Lower base layer (Patagonia Capilene Midweight Bottoms) (Men’s) (Women’s)

Hardshell pants (Outdoor Research Skyward II Pants) (Men’s) (Women’s)

Puffy pants (Patagonia DAS Light Belay Pants)

Socks (Darn Tough Men's Pennant RFL Over-the-Calf Ultra-Lightweight Ski & Snowboard Socks) (Men’s) (Women’s)

Light gloves (Black Diamond Dirt Bag Gloves)

Heavy gloves (Black Diamond Guide Gloves)

Other:

Water Soft Flask (1L) (Hydrapak Stow 500 mL x2)

Food (100 calories/hr; 1/3 carbs, 1/3 fat, 1/3 protein)

Eye protection (Julbo Montebianco REACTIV High Mountain 2-4)

Goggles (Glade Adapt 2S)

Sun protection (SPF 50 lip balm & sunscreen)

Headlamp (Petzl Swift RL) + extra batteries

Blister prevention Leukotape

Poop bag (RESTOP2: Disposable Solid & Liquid Waste Bag)

Garmin inReach mini