Climbing Mt. Shasta - Backcountry Skiing Checklist
Backcountry Skiing Checklist
- Skis, snowboard or splitboard
- Boots
- Poles
- Goggles
- Helmet
- Climbing skins
- Ski wax, skin wax, waxing tools
- Crampons/ski crampons
- Pack
- Avalanche transceiver
- Snow shovel
- Probe
- Slope meter and snowpit analysis kit
- Avalung or avalanche airbag survival pack
- Multifunction watch (with altimeter)
- Whistle/signaling mirror
- Ice axe/Whippet self-arresting ski pole
- Route description or guidebook