Rock Climbing

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Clothing

  • T-shirt
  • Light fleece or wool sweater
  • Waterproof breathable jacket
  • Belay jacket – down or synthetic
  • Climbing pants
  • Waterproof breathable pants
  • Sun hat
  • Warm hat – wool or synthetic
  • Light gloves – wool, synthetic or leather

Personal Equipment

  • Pack (30 L)
  • Water bottle
  • Lunch
  • Sunglasses
  • Sunscreen and lip cream
  • Pocket knife
  • Headlamp with good batteries

Climbing Equipment

  • Helmet
  • Harness
  • Rock shoes
  • Belay device
  • 3 x Locking carabiners
  • Chalk bag
  • Nut pick
  • Approach shoes

Group Equipment

  • Rope(s)
  • Climbing rack
  • Pitons and hammer (optional)
  • Quickdraws and slings
  • 2 x Cordelettes (5mm x7mm)
  • First aid kit
  • Emergency tarp
  • Radio, satellite phone or cell phone
  • Guide book/Route description