Clothing (for all weather conditions)
- Clean set of clothes to leave in vehicle for changing into at end of trip
- Hiking boots (sturdy) with lug soles
- Fleece jacket or wool shirt
- Gaiters
- Gore-tex (or similar water-proof/breathable) Parka
- Mittens or Gloves with shells (2)
- Pants (no denim)
- Shorts and T-shirt for hiking
- Sun hat
- Thermal underwear (wool, polypropylene or equivalent)
- Warm hat
- Warm sweater
- Wind pants
- Wool or polypropylene socks with liners (2)
Ten Essentials
- Compass/Map of Area
- Extra Clothing for warmth (socks, gloves, hat)
- Extra Food
- Extra Water
- Personal First Aid Kit (and any prescribed medication)*
- Flashlight or headlamp (extra batteries, bulb)
- Lighter or matches (waterproof container) and fire starter
- Pocket knife
- Sunscreen and lip protection
- Whistle
Other
- Camera and Film/ memory card
- Camp Shoes
- Liquids/Water (at least 2 -1 liter Nalgene bottles)
- Locking Carabiners*(at least two)
- Summit Pack
- Sunglasses/goggles
- Toilet paper/trash bag
Camping Gear
- Journal/Book (or other reading material if desire)
- Bowl, Cup, and Spoon -*We recommendation a plastic quart-sized measuring cup with a handle, an insulated 12 oz. plastic cup (available from REI), and a plastic spoon.
- Sleeping bag
- Sleeping pad
*Rare Earth Adventures will provide the following equipment:
- Tents
- Cooking Gear
- Group First Aid Kit
- Ice Ax (in snow conditions)
- Stoves/Fuel
- Trekking Poles
- Water Filter
We provide transportation from Portland to the trailhead and return, permits, guides, trekking poles, climbing rope(s), ice ax, climbing harness, crampons, food, tents, and all cooking equipment.
