Winter Touring Gear List & Links
Clothing
Base Layer
| Men's | Women's | |
| Thermal Bottom | O.R. Alpine Onset Bottoms | O.R. Alpine Onset Bottoms |
| Thermal Top | O.R. Alpine Onset Crew | O.R. Onset Crew |
| Sock Liners | ||
| Ski Socks |
Mid Layer (Choose One)
| Men's | Women's | |
| Soft Shell | O.R. Ferrosi Hooded Jacket | O.R. Ferrosi Hooded Jacket |
| Fleece Jacket | O.R. Vigo Fleece Hoodie | O.R. Vigor Hooded Jacket |
Outerwear
| Men's | Women's | |
| Lightweight Waterproof Jacket | O.R. Skyward II Jacket | O.R. Skyward II Jacket |
| Lightweight Waterproof Pants | O.R. Skyward II Pants | O.R. Skyward II Pants |
| Shell Pants (Spring Time Only) | O.R. Cirque II Pants | O.R. Cirque II Pants |
| Warm Hat, Beanie | O.R. Beanie | O.R. Beanie |
| Sun Hat, Ball Cap, Visor | O.R. Swift Cap | O.R. Swift Cap |
| Lightweight Gloves | O.R. Extravert Gloves | O.R. Stormtracker Gloves |
| Ski Gloves | O.R. Arete Gloves | O.R. Arete Gloves |
Insulation (Pick One)
| Men's | Women's | |
| Down Jacket | O.R. Transcendent Down Jacket | O.R. Transcendent Down Jacket |
| Synthetic Jacket | O.R. Refuge Hooded | O.R. Refuge Hooded |
Personal Gear
| Day Pack 25-40L | Mammut Pro X 35L |
| Water Bottles | 2 1L Wide Mouth or Hydration System |
| Lunch and Snacks | |
| Sunglasses | Adequate for Snow Travel |
| Goggles w/ Spare Lens or 2nd Pair of Goggles | Low Light and Sunny Lens |
| Sunscreen | SPF 25+ |
| Lip Balm | SPF 15+ |
| Buff or Balaclava | O.R. Echo Ubertube or O.R. Option Balaclava |
| Headlamp |
Ski or Snowboard Gear
| Skis or Splitboard | Weston Backcountry Splits and Skis |
| Ski Boots | |
| Ski Poles | Black Diamond 3 Piece Poles (140cm) |
| Climbing Skins | Touring Skins |
| Ski Crampons | |
| Ski Brakes or Removable Ski Leashes |
Avalanche Safety Gear
| Transceiver/Beacon | Black Diamond Powder BT |
| Shovel | Transfer 3 |
| Probe | Quickdraw 280cm (Ski Pole Probes are not Acceptable) |
Optional Items
| Airbag Packs | |
| Snow Saw | Primomo Snow Saws |
| Basic Snow Study Kit | BCA Snow Study Kit |
| Notebook and Writing Utensil | Rite in the Rain 374 and Pencil |
| Winter Snow Boots (for the parking lot) | Sorel Style Boots |
| Thermos | Vacuum Style for Hot Tea or Cocoa |
| Compass | Adjustable Declination |
| Altimeter | Suunto Watch |
| Map Case or Goggle Protection | Zip Loc Bag |
| Maps | USGS Quad |