What to Bring
TECHNICAL EQUIPMENT:
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Boots: single insulated ice climbing boot with crampon compatibility*
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Crampons: step in with vertical front points must fit your boots*
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Climbing Harness*
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Climbing Helmet*
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Ice Tools (2)*
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Belay Device and locking carabiner*
*These items are included, but we must know what is needed in advance, particularly boot size
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CLOTHING LIST:
Dress like you're going skiing or sledding!
If your body runs cold you may want to add another layer.​
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Base Layers, mid-weight(top & bottom), synthetic or wool.
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Fleece or synthetic mid-layer (medium or lightweight)
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Fleece (heavyweight)-optional, in case your trip is during a cold snap
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Soft shell pant (lightly insulated), optional
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Insulated jacket (down or synthetic)
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Waterproof jacket with hood (Gore-Tex)
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Waterproof pants (Gore-Tex)
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Socks, 2 Pairs (mid-weight)
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Hat: fleece or wool beanie(touque) that covers ears & fits under a helmet
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Gloves: one thin pair (medium weight) and one thick pair
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Neck gaiter/buff or scarf
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Sunglasses
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ADDITIONALLY:
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30L or 40L Backpack for Serenity Falls climb
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Bring a lunch for full day climbs and snacks for half day
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Water