- Shovel
- Probe
- Transceiver
- Touring skis/split-board
- Touring boots
- Climbing skins
- Synthetic Base Layer top and bottom
- Lightweight Fleece or wind shirt
- Soft shell jacket
- Soft shell pants
- Gore-Tex Shell Jacket
- Gore-Tex Shell Pants
- Light-weight insulating top that can be worn under shell jacket
- Mid-weight insulation Jacket with a hood that can fit over all layers
- Mid-weight gloves- These can be worn for skinning or hiking up hill
- Heavy weight gloves or Mittens- For cold or stormy weather
- Winter Hat- Warm hat, wool or synthetic
- Sun Hat or visor
- Socks – wool or synthetic
- Neck Gaiter or “Buff”- something that you can cover your face with in cold temps or high wind
- Ski Pack- 30 liter pack
- Sunscreen
- Lighter
- Lip balm
- Sunglasses
- Ski goggles
- Water bottles – 2 32oz water bottles – hydration bladders freeze
- Swiss army knife or multi-tool
- Lighter
- Repair kit
For any inquiries regarding the Arc'teryx Backcountry Ski and Snowboard Academy, please contact backcountryacademy@arcteryx.com and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
- The Backcountry Academy Team.