Winter Walking Bag Kit-list
Boots (Sportiva Trangos) with Yeti Gaiters
50l Rucksack (Lowe Alpine Attack 50)
4 Dry Bags (Exped)
Waterproof Jacket Paramo Velez Adventure light
Paramo Velez Trousers (over a pair of ron-hills if REALLY cold)
3 x Gloves (2 big + 1 small)
2 x Warm Hats + Balaclava
2 Long sleeved thermal tops (Helly-hansen)
1 Light Fleece
1 Pertex windproof shell with hood (North-cape)
Down Jacket (PHD – Yukon Jacket)
Spare pair of socks
2 litre Platypus Water bottle (warm water to prevent freezing)
Head Torch (Black Diamond) + spare batteries
Maps & Map-case (Ortleib)
Compass (Silva) & Altimeter
Walking Pole (Leki Carbon Fiber)
Small Group Shelter (Terra Nova Bothy 4)
first-aid kit;
- toilet roll
- painkillers, compeed, imodium, puritabs, piriton etc…
- Emergency whistle
- Emergency foil bag (Blizzard Survival Bag)
- Small repair kit; cable-ties, gaffa tape etc…
Technical Kit
Ice axe (Grivel) (as required)
Crampons (Grivel) (as required)
Rope 30m x 8mm (as required)
Helmet (Petzl) (as required)
Author: Phil Newby
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