Day touring gear

• [ ] Touring Gear

  • [ ] Touring skis / Split Board
  • [ ] Poles
  • [ ] Boots
  • [ ] Skins

• [ ] Avalanche safety kit

  • [ ] Transceiver
  • [ ] Probe
  • [ ] Shovel

• [ ] Helmet

• [ ] Backpack > 30 liters

  • [ ] Thermos (≥0.5L) or warm drink in insulated bottle
  • [ ] Snacks for the day (trail mix, cheese, salami, etc.. )
  • [ ] Goggles, sunglasses and sunscreen
  • [ ] Headlamp
  • [ ] Extra batteries (transceiver, lamp)
  • [ ] Knife / multitool
  • [ ] Cash money & ID cards
  • [ ] Any medication you might need during the tour (asthma puffer, epipen, etc ..)

• [ ] Clothing for backcountry skiing

  • [ ] Cap (uphill), Beanie or tuque (cold)
  • [ ] Buff, neckwarmer
  • [ ] Thin gloves (uphill)
  • [ ] Warm gloves (dowhill)
  • [ ] Base layer top + bottom (merino/synthetic, NO cotton)
  • [ ] Mid layer top (breathable like fleece, NO cotton)
  • [ ] Gore-tex (or similar) pants and jacket
  • [ ] Down jacket or vest

For Tateyama tours only:

• [ ] Plastic bag for skis / snowboard (available for purchase at the base station)