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Couloirmania ep.2

Are you up to climbing a few famous couloirs? The Mont Blanc massif is the ideal destination…

equipment

Avalanche Transceiver + shovel + probe (mandatory)
ski mountaineering skis + poles
ski skins
mountaineering boots
backpack 30/40 l
climbing helmet
lanyard or daisychain
collapsible trekking poles
energy bars or dried fruit/nuts
sunscreen (at least SPF 30) and UV protection lip balm
camera

Clothing

wool cap/beanie or fleece-lined hat
buff
hiking socks (2 pairs)
wicking turtleneck (2nd layer)
gaiters
light backup gloves, 1 pair
heavy insulated gloves 1 pair
insulating garment made of Windstopper® or Primaloft® (3rd layer)
mountaineering/glacier sunglasses
shoeller climbing pants
down jacket (optional)
thermal leggings or tights
breathable T-shirt (1st layer) 2x

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