Winter Trip Packing List

Winter Trip Packing List

Please Note:

If you are having your gear shuttled, all bags must be a BACKPACK (no duffle bags, suitcases, totes, etc.) Bags must be 25 lbs. or less.

Packing within these guidelines is important. Oversize or open bags will be subject to an oversize fee and possibly not transported to the huts (for the protection of your items).

Recommended Items:

  • Backpack
  • Trail Map
  • 40 degree Compressible Sleeping Bag
  • Pillowcase
  • Compressible Pack Towel
  • Headlamp and/or Flashlight
  • Light-weight Slippers for inside
  • Change of base-layer cloths
  • Toothbrush
  • Snacks
  • Basic First Aid Kit
  • Water Bottle (Potable water is available at every hut)
  • Self-rescue Kit: Whistle, knife, emergency/foil blanket
  • Compass and/or GPS
 
  • Extra Batteries
 
  • Matches and/or Lighter (waterproof)
   

Optional Items:

 
  • Book/Journal
  • Earplugs
  • Camera
 
   

Additional Trail Experience Recommended Items:

Optional Items:

  • XC Skis and/or snowshoes and insulated, waterproof footwear
  • Ski Wax
  • XC Ski or snowshoeing poles
  • Hand/Foot warmers
  • Insulating layer
  • Hot Beverage
  • Outer layer of wind/waterproof jacket and pants
 
  • Gloves or mittens
 
  • Hat
 
  • Extra socks