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DAY TRIP Packing Checklist
It's important to remember all of your equipment so you don't have to buy overpriced gear at the shop on the mountain. We recommend bringing the following items. And remember: If you can't carry it don't bring it.

GEAR AND CLOTHING:
Snow boots
Snowboard & Boots | Skis & poles & boots (unless you are renting)
Parka or snowboard/ski jacket
Snowbopard/ski pants, snow suits or nylon shell to wear over warm pants
Gloves and/or mittens
Warm Hat
Goggles or Sunglasses
Neck gaiters or Scarf
Helmets
Backpack/Camelback
Combo or key locks
Long Thermal underwear/wicking layer (AVOID COTTON)
Top (1 per day)
Bottom (1 per day)
Insulating layer (fleece pull-over or sweater)
Wool socks (invest in good wool socks, doubling up on regular socks can cause chafing and discomfort)
Street Socks (it is always nice to have a dry pair to change into)

TOILETRIES
Eye glasses and/or contact lenses (plus lens cleaner)
Chapstick/Lip Balm
Sunscreen and After sun cream
Disposable wipes (or put damp paper towels in zippered plastic bags)
Feminine Hygiene Products

BASICS:
Umbrella
Small plastic bags
Car Travel Items (Print This List!)

NICE TO HAVE:
Camera (the waterproof kind)
Diary or Organizer
Swiss Army knife or Leatherman tool

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