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Alpine mountaineering Equipment List

Technical gear:

Back pack   (35-45 liter)       
Crampons
Ice axe (short 40/50 cm)
Harness  
Helmet
2 small prussik loops
2 locking carabiners (pear shaped)
1 sling (single length, tubular webing)
Head lamp & extra batteries

Personal gear:

Mountaineering boots, leather with vibram soles is most adapted for alpine climbing
Warm Hat - wool or fleece
Sun hat, sun viser( must fit under the helmet)
Sunglasses
Light weight gloves
Heavy weight gloves
Neck gaiter or scarf

Layering system:
Lightweight Capilene underwear -  top and bottoms (1 set)
Warm socks
Sweater  (Synchilla fleece jacket/ pullover or wool)
Climbing pants
Jacket - Goretex with good hood
Wind/rain pants - Goretex
Light weight down jacket, or primaloft jacket

Optional for the Hut:
Cotton T-shirt
Lightweight  sleeping sack
Ear plugs

Other items:

Camera, film & batteries
Sunscreen & lip screen
Personal items - toothbrush, toothpaste, handi-wipes
Extra pair of prescription glasses and contacts - if applicable
Contact solutions - if applicable
Prescription medication
Small first aid kit - aspirin, Advil, moleskin, tape
Water bottle or Thermos (unbreakable)
Pic-nic lunches and Snacks
Pocket knife

Mountain huts have indoor shoes available
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