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- Cool: New gear stands out at Outdoor Retailer - The Spokesman-Review http://t.co/JmISjP1x via @zite 3 months ago
- @HungryHikersSam... Pretty cool lil receipe. Peanut Butter Chocolate-Chip Backpack Kisses http://t.co/g7A5dGVQ via @zite 3 months ago
- Kinda cool, kinda creepy KLM unveils Meet and Seat allowing passengers to choose their travelling companion http://t.co/fB1mUeBF via @zite 3 months ago
- That's just plain crazy BioLite CampStove http://t.co/uH5SxTP9 via @zite 3 months ago
- Just checking in, Our trip is on our way.... http://t.co/5AcwL76j 3 months ago
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Equipment Recommendations (Mountaineering)
Clothing (for all weather conditions)
- Clean set of clothes to leave in vehicle for changing into at end of trip
- Climbing/plastic boots 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/climbing bibs
- Wool or polypropylene socks with liners (2)
Summit Pack – 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)
- Summit Pack
- Sunglasses/goggles
- Toilet paper/trash bag
Camping Gear
- Journal/Book (or other reading material)
- Bowl, Cup, and Spoon
- Sleeping bag
- Sleeping pad
*Rare Earth Adventures will provide the following equipment:
- Tents
- Cooking Gear
- Climbing Equipment
- Climbing harness
- Ice ax
- Crampons
- Locking carabiners (2)
- Prussiks (one short and one long)
- Stoves/Fuel
- Trekking Poles
- First Aid Kit



