ICE CLIMBING EQUIPMENT 

Gear & Equipment Required will be based on your finalized Private Program Itinerary. Please find the following as a baseline for your reference. 

 

EQUIPMENT 

  • Backpacks - Small Day Pack ~ 35L
  • Ice Axes 
  • Crampons
  • Harness 
  • Helmet 
  • ATC Style Belay Device 
  • 2 Locking Carabiners 
  • 120cm Sewn Sling 
  • Leash or Personal Anchor System 

PERSONAL ITEMS

  • Sunglasses (We suggest Julbo Sun Glasses)
  • 50+ SPF Sunscreen
  • Lip Balm with SPF
  • Headlamp with Fresh Batteries
  • Water Bottle - min. 1L 
  • Blister Kit
  • Camera
  • Trekking Pole
  • Mountaineering Boots 

ESSENTIAL CLOTHING

  • Base Layers - Tops and Bottoms (Wool or Synthetic Only)
  • Mid Layers - Tops and Bottoms (200 Weight Wool or Synthetic is Ideal)
  • Socks - Wool Blend is best, no cotton
  • Light Collared Synthetic Shirt (optional, nice for the really hot sunny days)
  • Softshell Jacket and Pants
  • Gore-Tex Jacket and Pants
  • Buff Style Neck Tube or Similar
  • Insulated Hat
  • Gloves - Heavyweight and Lightweight Options
  • Down or Synthetic Insulated Jacket

 

Please don’t hesitate to reach out if you have any questions regarding the equipment: guest.exp@cloudnineguides.com or at +1 (403) 707-5877.