Equipment List for Mount Washington Mountaineering

Packs
* Large Capacity Backpack 
* Daypack 

Climbing Gear
* Crampons 
* Ice axe 

Outerwear 
* Midweight fleece jacket 
* Shell jacket, lightweight, waterproof and breathable, or a waterproof rain poncho 
* Shell or wind pants, waterproof and breathable 
* Waterproof gloves or mittens 
* Balaclava 
* Fleece hat 
* Fleece gloves, lightweight 

Footwear 
* Sturdy lightweight, waterproof hiking boots 
* Plastic boots 
* Gaiters 

Clothing 
* Lightweight thermal base layer – 1 each top and bottom 
* Hiking pants (1 pair) 
* Hiking shorts (1 pair - may only be warm enough to wear in the hut / cabin) 
* Long-sleeve shirts 
* T-shirt, synthetic 
* Underwear, synthetic 
* Hiking socks and liner socks (3 pair each) 

Accessories
* Two one-quart water bottle(s) 
* Flashlight or headlamp, and spare batteries/bulb 
* Ear plugs 
* Sunglasses and retainer strap 
* Sunscreen and lip balm 
* Toiletry kit 
* Towel (showering) 
* Several plastic bags for wet /dirty clothes 

Optional Field Gear 
* Camera, film/memory cards and spare batteries 

Food
* Favorite energy snacks and drinks (if you have special needs)