Multi - Day Summer Climb Equipment List
Footwear
Objective Dependent – Scarpa footwear is available at Jackson Hole Mountain Guides for rent. JHMG also carries a selection of rock shoes for rent.
Sticky Rubber Approach Shoes: required for all mid-summer climbs (mid-July through Sept). Â (Available for rent)
OR
Mountain Boots: Most trips before July 15 and all Gannett Peak Climbs, require a crampon-compatible mountain boot – Guide Pick: Scarpa Zodiac Tech (Available for rent)
Rock Shoes for technical rock routes (Available for rent)
Socks: 2-4 pairs: sized for your boots and blister prevention
Upper Layers
Synthetic/Wool Long Underwear Top: Men’s Lightwire LS Tech Tee, Women’s Lightwire LS Tech Tee
OR
Synthetic/ Wool Sun Hoody: Men’s Alpenglow Hoody, Women’s Alpenglow Hoody
Synthetic T-shirt: Men’s Distance SS Tech Tee, Women’s Distance SS Tech Tee
Insulating Jacket: lightweight fleece or synthetic: Men’s Solution 2.0 Hoody, Women’s Solution 2.0 Hoody
Soft Shell: fleece or jacket: Men’s Coefficient LT Hybrid Hoody, Women’s Coefficient Hoody
Rain Jacket: waterproof/breathable with hood: Men’s , Women’s
Bottom Layers
Synthetic/Wool Long Underwear Bottom: Men’s Coefficient LT Pants, Women’s Coefficient LT Pants
Hiking Short or Pant for approach: Men’s Pursuit Shorts, Women’s Pursuit Shorts
Synthetic Climbing Pant: Men’s Alpine Pants, Women’s Alpine Pants
Rain Pant: Men’s Fineline Stretch Pants, Women’s Fineline Stretch Pants
Accessories
Hat: lightweight to medium-weight warm hat – 5-Panel Synthetic Cap, Desert Mullet, BD Reversible BeanieÂ
Gloves: BRING TWO PAIR – one lightweight to medium weight pair – synthetic or fleece material. If snow route, shell also recommended: Crag Gloves, Midweight Softshell GlovesÂ
On the trail
Alpine Climbing Pack – Internal frame only. 45 to 5O L for 2 or 4 day trip. Large enough to fit all your personal gear plus ten pounds of food and water. Speed 40 or Mission 55
Sleeping Bag
Water Bottles (2-3 L/Qt.) or H2OÂ hydration system
Water Treatment – Steripen or other
Closed-toed camp shoes (optional)
Stuff Sacks: zip lock bags
Dark Sunglasses
Extra Contact Lenses
Sun Hat or Visor
Sunscreen (35+SPF)
Lip Balm
Headlamp and Fresh Batteries: Spot 400 Headlamp
First Aid – minimal: blister care, analgesic, etc.
Lunch, snacks & drink mix.
Misc Items: minimal: light knife, camera,
bandana, camp suds, washcloth, etc.
Some trips require (please inquire with JHMG):
Sleeping Pad: Closed-cell foam or Thermarest
Recommended & Optional Items
Trekking Poles: Pursuit Carbon Z Trekking Poles, Trail Cork Trekking Poles
Camera and batteries, spare memory card
Insoles: custom or aftermarket
Insect Repellent (Ask the office if this is necessary)
Headnet (Ask the office if this is necessary)
Camp Shoe – lightweight
Long Camping Spoon
Cold Weather Considerations:
Early and late-season temperatures require warmer clothing. You may consider additional clothing if you get cold easily or if it is unusually cold or windy.
Buff or neck gaiter: BD Neck Gaiter
Extra down vest or jacket: Men’s Access Down Hoody, Women’s Access Down Hoody
Expedition weight long underwear
Extra gloves: Â Alpine Softshell Gloves
**The Mountain Guides supplies all the rock climbing gear, harnesses, helmets, locking carabiners & belay/rappel devices, crampons, and ice axes. However, you are welcome to bring your own equipment. Please coordinate with our office for gear checks. Backpacks, rock shoes, and boots can all be rented & purchased in our Jackson office.
For your safety and comfort, bring synthetic and or natural fiber clothing for insulation. Cotton
is NOT recommended and down must be kept dry. Clothing should be able to layer without
encumbering movement.