Packing list for a snowshoe tour
On your person
- Ski and snowshoe equipment
- Functional ski touring pants
- Functional shirt
- Functional jacket or vest
- Hat
- Light gloves
- Avalanche transceiver, batteries must be checked before the tour!
- Backpack
Essential
- probe
- shovel
- crampons (ski tour)
- long change of shirt
- Thick gloves (change of gloves)
- Water and windproof jacket
- Water and windproof trousers
- SPF 30 sun cream with lip balm
- Sunglasses or glacier goggles, preferably self-tinting
- Drinking bottle or bladder with at least 1 liter of liquid (depending on the tour)
- Electrolyte/magnesium tablets
- First aid kit S incl. rescue blanket
- Bladder pflaster
- Headache tablets
- ID, cash, EC card, plastic bag
- headlamp
- Cell phone with emergency numbers
Recommended
- Nuts, bars as required
- Ski goggles
- gaiters (snowshoes)
- ski wax (ski tour)
- repair kit (screwdriver, cable ties, tape etc.)
- pack sack
Without mountain guide
- Map material
- Tour guide
- altimeter
- compass
- GPS
Expert tip
Multitool
Optional
- Snack, if no hut is planned along the way
- Sweater / fleece + anti-slip spray
- photo and /bag
- change of hat
