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Weekend Climbing Trip
A 2-3-day climbing trip.
Toiletries and personal care
- Toothbrush, toothpaste, floss
- Biodegradable soap or shampoo
- Camp towel
- Strong sunscreen
- Lip balm w/SPF
- Insect repellent
- Moisturizing hand crème (to avoid split fingers, etc.)
The Climb On! Bar is a great option.
Clothing
- Underwear
- 2 T-shirts
- 2 pairs of hiking socks
- Long pants
- Shorts
- Belt
- Lightweight long-sleeve sweater
- Medium-weight sweater or fleece jacket
- Medium to heavy trail hikers
- Flip-flops or sandals
- Baseball cap, boonie hat, etc.
- Bandana or buff
- Rainproof jacket with hood
- Warm hat
- Gloves
Food and drink
- Insulated cup, bowl and spork
- Canteen or water bottle
- Fire flint, lighter, matches and other fire-making implements
- Stove and fuel
- Cookset
- Cleaning supplies
- Energy bars
- Backpacking food
- Water containers
- Water filter or chemical purification
- A few Ziploc bags
Medicine
- First-aid kit
- Prescription medicine
- Glasses and/or contact lenses
Miscellaneous
- Sunglasses
- Knife and multi-tool
- Sturdy notebook and pen
- Emergency cash
- Emergency phone numbers
- Hand shovel
- Hand chain saw
Luggage and security
- Backpack and optional pack rain cover
- Multipitch climbing pack
Camp
- Tent
- Sleeping pad
- Sleeping bag
Sports gear
- Helmet
- Harness
- Rock shoes
- Chalk
- Climbing rope
- Rope bag and tarp
- Protection gear
- Quick draws
- ATC device for belay and rappel
- Belay gloves
- Personal anchor system
- Slings
- Locking carabiners
Gadgets
- Cell phone
- Headlamp and flashlight with extra batteries
- Map of the region, compass and GPS (optional)
- PLB or SPOT
- Walkie Talkie and/or CB radio
- Camera with extra memory and batteries
- Watch with alarm
- Solar charger
- Car charger for the iPhone
Clothing
- Long underwear (top and bottom)
- for cold weather
To do
- Notify someone of your plans
- Activate proper SPOT profile
- Delete old pictures from camera
- Charge and replace batteries in all electronic devices
- Download maps to GPS
Miscellaneous
- 25ft of 550 Parachute or accessory cord
To do
- Print out topo, maps, guides, etc.
