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Here you will find equipment lists for guided tours in all mountain sports disciplines.

If you have any questions about equipment or the availability of rental equipment, contact me by email, WhatsApp or phone.

Equipment Lists

Mountaineering

Technical equipment

  • Crampon-compatible mountaineering boots, category C or D
  • Climbing or mountaineering harness with gear loops
  • Sunglasses with protection category 4, suitable for glaciers and snow
  • Climbing helmet
  • Mountaineering crampons suitable for your boots
  • Mountaineering ice axe
  • Optional: one or two walking poles
  • Hut sleeping bag liner

Recommended clothing

  • Long mountaineering trousers, ideally softshell
  • Technical shirt
  • Thin, warm layer for the upper body
  • Light windproof or waterproof outer jacket, ideally hardshell
  • Down jacket
  • One thick and one thin pair of gloves
  • Hat that fits under your helmet
  • First-aid kit and emergency bivouac bag
  • 1–2 litres to drink and a few snacks

Equipment list for a guided mountaineering tour (PDF)

Rock climbing

Technical equipment

  • Climbing helmet
  • Climbing harness with gear loops
  • Climbing shoes
  • Small climbing backpack, approximately 20–30 litres
  • Sunglasses and sunscreen
  • Optional: chalk bag with chalk
  • Approach shoes or lightweight mountain boots

Recommended clothing

  • Long climbing trousers
  • Technical shirt
  • Light, warm layer for the upper body
  • Thin windproof or waterproof jacket
  • 1–2 litres to drink and a few snacks

Equipment list for a guided rock climbing tour (PDF)

Ski touring

Technical equipment

  • Touring skis with suitable bindings, ski boots, skins and ski crampons
  • Poles with large baskets
  • Sunglasses with protection category 4, suitable for snow and glaciers
  • Ski helmet and goggles
  • Backpack of approximately 30 litres with ski attachments
  • Ski strap
  • First-aid kit and emergency bivouac bag
  • Modern avalanche safety equipment: transceiver, shovel and probe

Recommended clothing

  • Ski touring trousers, softshell or hardshell
  • Technical shirt
  • Thin, warm layer for the upper body
  • Light windproof or waterproof outer jacket, ideally hardshell
  • Down jacket
  • One thick and one thin pair of gloves
  • Hat that fits under your helmet
  • 1–2 litres to drink and a few snacks

Equipment list for a guided ski tour (PDF)

Ski mountaineering

Technical equipment

  • Touring skis with suitable bindings, ski boots, skins and ski crampons
  • Poles with large baskets
  • Sunglasses with protection category 4, suitable for glaciers and snow
  • Ski helmet and goggles
  • Backpack of approximately 30 litres with ski attachments
  • Ski strap
  • First-aid kit and emergency bivouac bag
  • Modern avalanche safety equipment: transceiver, shovel and probe
  • Climbing or mountaineering harness
  • Crampons suitable for your ski boots
  • Mountaineering ice axe

Recommended clothing

  • Ski touring trousers, softshell or hardshell
  • Technical shirt
  • Thin, warm layer for the upper body
  • Light windproof or waterproof outer jacket, ideally hardshell
  • Down jacket
  • One thick and one thin pair of gloves
  • Hat that fits under your helmet
  • 1–2 litres to drink and a few snacks

Equipment list for a guided ski mountaineering tour (PDF)

Ice climbing

Technical equipment

  • Climbing helmet
  • Climbing harness with gear loops and ice clippers
  • Crampon-compatible mountaineering boots, category C or D, suitable for your crampons
  • Modern ice tools without wrist loops or hollow picks
  • Modern crampons with vertical front points
  • Adjustable personal anchor made from dynamic material, e.g. Petzl Adjust
  • Backpack of approximately 30 litres
  • Avalanche safety equipment, depending on the tour
  • Ski touring equipment for the approach, depending on the tour
  • Thermos flask for a warm drink

Recommended clothing

  • Breathable ski base layers
  • Warm socks
  • One or more warm layers for the upper body
  • Hardshell or softshell jacket and trousers
  • Down jacket to wear over your other layers
  • Two thin pairs of gloves for climbing
  • One thick pair of gloves for belaying
  • Hat that fits under your helmet
  • Thin neck scarf

Equipment list for a guided ice climbing tour (PDF)

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