What you will need
Technical Gear
Avalanche Beacon
Recommended: Mammut Barryvox Beacon
Glacier Ice Axe
Recommended: Petzl Summit
Alpine Harness
Recommended: Petzl Altitude
1 Locking Carabiner
Recommended: Petzl Attache
1 Non-Locking Carabiner
Recommended: Petzl Ange-L
Trekking poles
Recommended: Black Diamond Trail Trekking Poles
Pack and Travel
Technical Climbing Pack
Recommended: Hyperlite Ice 40L (note: all equipment must be ultralight for 40L to work on overnight trips)
Large Garbage Bag x1
Recommended: Contractor/heavy duty garbage bags for waterproofing packs in case of rain
Head
Helmet
Recommended: Petzl Meteor
Warm hat
Recommended: Patagonia R1 Air Beanie
Sun hat
Recommended: Your favorite!
Neck Gaiter
Recommended: Any neck gaiter / Buff
Glacier Glasses
Recommended: Julbo Shield
Goggles
Recommended: Smith I/O Mag
Headlamp
Recommended: Fenix HM50R Headlamp
Hands
Liner Glove
Recommended: Patagonia R1 Daily Glove
Midweight Gloves
Recommended: Black Diamond Legend Glove
Heavyweight Glove
Recommended: Black Diamond Guide Glove
Upper Body
Men's Sun Hoody
Recommended: Men's Outdoor Research Echo Hoody
Women's Sun Hoody
Recommended: Women's Outdoor Research Echo Hoody
Men's Lightweight Insulating Layer
Recommended: Men's Patagonia R1 Air Full-Zip
Women's Lightweight Insulating Layer
Recommended: Women's Patagonia R1 Air Full-Zip
Men's Midweight Insulating Layer
Recommended: Men's Patagonia Nano Air
Women's Midweight Insulating Layer
Recommended: Women's Patagonia Nano Air
Men's Hard Shell Jacket
Recommended: Men's Patagonia Triolet Hard Shell
Women's Hard Shell Jacket
Recommended: Women's Patagonia Triolet Hard Shell
Men's Midweight Parka
Recommended: Patagonia DAS Parka Men's
Women's Midweight Parka
Recommended: Patagonia DAS Parka Women's
Sports Bra
Recommended: Pick your favorite!
Lower Body
Men's Lightweight Softshell Pants
Recommended: Outdoor Research Cirque Lite Pant - Men's
Women's Lightweight Softshell Pants
Recommended: Outdoor Research Cirque Lite Pant - Women's
Men's Baselayer Pants
Recommended: Men’s Patagonia Capilene® Midweight Bottoms
Women's Baselayer Pants
Recommended: Women’s Patagonia Capilene® Midweight Bottoms
Men's Softshell Climbing Pants
Recommended: Men's Outdoor Research Cirque III Pants
Women's Softshell Climbing Pants
Recommended: Women's Outdoor Research Cirque III Pants
Men's Hardshell Pants
Recommended: Men's Patagonia Triolet Pants
Women's Hardshell Pants
Recommended: Women's Patagonia Triolet Pants
Men's Shorts (Optional)
Recommended: Mens's Patagonia Baggies
Women's Shorts (Optional)
Recommended: Women's Patagonia Baggies
Feet
Glacier Crampons
Recommended: Petzl Vasak (Leverlock)
Single Mountaineering Boot
Recommended: Phantom Tech HD Mountaineering Boot
Flip Flops (or something comfy)
Recommended: Slipper, sandal, flip-flops
Men's Hiking Sock
Recommended: Men's Darn Tough Hiker Crew Micro Sock
Women's Hiking Sock
Recommended: Women's Darn Tough Hiker Crew Micro Sock
Men's Hiking Shoe
Recommended: Men's La Sportiva Mutant
Women's Hiking Shoe
Recommended: Women's La Sportiva Mutant
Gaiters (optional)
Recommended: Black Diamond FrontPoint GTX Gaiter
Sleeping Gear
First Aid Kit and Medications
Personal Medical Kit
Recommended: Adventure Medical Kits Ultralight Watertight Medical Kit - .5
Personal Items
Snacks
Recommended: 3-5 pounds of your favorite snacks and lunch foods
Mug
Recommended: .5L Baby Nalgene
1L Water Bottle x2
Recommended: 1L Nalgene Water Bottle
1-Gallon Plastic Bag
Recommended: 1-Gallon Ziploc for snack organization and personal trash
SPF 30+ Sunscreen
Recommended: Badger Adventure Mineral Sunscreen Cream - SPF 50
SPF Lip Balm
Recommended: Badger Mineral Sunscreen Lip Balm - SPF 15
Personal Items
Skyline provides the following equipment for your program: tents, stoves, group cooking equipment, fuel, climbing ropes and anchors, and blue bags (for solid waste disposal).
Every guide on your climb will carry rescue equipment and a first aid kit. Each climb has a cell phone and satellite device for emergency contact.
