Snow Caving Gear List

Your clothing will get wet, extra socks, gloves, and other clothing recommended!

10 Essentials (link)

Clothing

1. Wool/polyester underwear
2. Wool/polyester long underwear
3. Wool/polyester liner socks
4. Wool/polyester sweatshirt or fleece
5. Wool/polyester outer socks
6. Waterproof jacket with hood and or waterproof hat
7. Waterproof pants
8. Warm gloves/waterproof gloves (multiple pairs)
9. Wool/polyester hat
10. Waterproof boots (snow boots, boarding boots, climbing boots)
11. Eye-wear (goggles/sunglasses)

Gear

1. Backpack or duffel bag with pack cover (carry of 1/2 mile)
2. Warm sleeping bag
3. Thermal pad
4. Tarp or bivy sack
5. Shovel
6. Saw (optional)

Food & Water

1. Sack Lunch
2. snacks to keep up energy
3. Bring 3 32oz bottles of water (hint drink one before arriving)

Optional Items

1. Camera
2. Candles
3. Hand Warmers
4. Chapsitck
5. Hiking Poles
6. Sitting pad or chair
7. Ski / Snowboarding Equipment