This is a handy list to help you
plan for your trip to the mountains. Choose the
items that match your trip, expected weather
conditions and level of comfort you desire. Check all of your equipment
before you go and make sure everything is in
working order.
This checklist is intended as
a guide only.
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Accommodation |
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Cooking /
Eating & Living |
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 | Booking Details (and don't forget to
confirm) |
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 | Breakfast food |
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 | Key Pick Up Details |
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 | Lunch food & packing (containers,
Glad Wrap etc) |
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 | Linen & Towels (if not supplied)* |
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 | Dinner |
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Car |
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 | Snacks |
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 | General safety check or service |
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 | Drink Bottles - take plenty of water
for everybody |
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 | Snow chains (book for pick up on
arrival)* |
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 | Picnic Set |
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 | Roof racks for boards & skis |
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 | Sealable containers |
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 | Piece of plastic (for snow chain
fitting) |
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 | Washing Powder |
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 | Ensure oil & coolant/antifreeze levels
are correct,
fill washer bottle with water & 1/4
methylated spirits |
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 | Rubbish Bags |
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 | Ensure tyres are not
excessively worn |
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 | Detergent & Scourer for cleaning
up |
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Clothing &
Snow Equipment |
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Personal
Items |
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 | Warm hat, headband, neck warmer or
scarf |
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 | Toilet Paper |
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 | Sunglasses |
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 | Toiletries (soap, toothbrush &
toothpaste etc) |
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 | Goggles |
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 | Sunscreen (& lots of it) |
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 | Thermal Top & Appropriate underwear |
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 | Lip Balm |
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 | Snow Helmet (if Skiing or Boarding -
highly recommended)
* |
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 | Medications (take enough with you
for your stay as they may not easily be
available in the mountains) |
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 | Fleece Jacket |
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Other
Bits & Pieces |
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 | Rain &wind proof jacket* |
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 | Camera & charger |
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 | Rain & wind proof pants* |
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 | Mobile phone chargers |
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 | Waterproof and insulated boots for
walking around* |
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 | Two Way Radios |
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 | Socks (thin & non ribbed) |
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 | First aid kit |
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 | Casual Clothes & Shoes |
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 | Maps |
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 | Ski and/or boards* |
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 | If you are planning to have lessons
prebook for a morning session |
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 | Ski or Board boots* |
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 | Arrange for your mail to be picked
up while you are away |
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 | Poles for those skiing* |
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 | Pre-book all of your hire gear so
that it is ready for pick up when you
arrive |
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 | Plastic tub to transport wet gear
each day* |
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