Mt. Elbrus climbing equipment
Clothes: from head to foot
Head:
- A good cap (fur is also possible)
- A woolen cap (it is better “a bell” with open face)
- Good high-altitude glasses
- Ski mask
Body:
- Underwear
- Warm shirt
- For colds: the woolen sweater (or Polaire — lighter & warmer)
- For wind: jumpsuit or jacket with a hood & trousers, Gore-Tex
- An anorak
Legs:
- Warm trousers
- Trousers Gore-Tex
- Cotton and wool socks
- Mountain boots for wintertime
- Gamashi (shoe covers)
Hands:
- A pair of woolen gloves
- A pair surmoufles from nylon or Gore-Tex
- A pair of silk gloves
- Down gloves
In yours pack-sack
- Sleeping bag of good quality, mat
- Toilet paper
- Matches, lighters
- Thermos (1 liter), flask
- Knife
- Polyethylene packages to protect your things
- Headlamp
- Individual medicines
In your bag
- Change of clothes
- A pair of trekking shoes (with antibot/shoe covers)
- Gyms (light shoes)
- Individual things
Antystolenpackage round the neck or at a belt
- Passport
- Currency (mainly $),
- Personal documents
Mountain equipment
- Ice axe, pair of crampons, harness, ski poles, ring of a small cord (6-8mm, 2 meters), two carabins (safety hook), an ice screw, transceiver, for a ski-tour: skis and boots for ski-tour with calltexe and ski knifes are necessary in plus.
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