Luggage and bags: water proof bags helpful
Clothing/Shoes/Weather Gear: At a minimum, warm clothing, rain gear, warm headwear, gloves, warm socks. Very important for elevations above 11000 feet.
Toiletries and Medical Supplies: Diamox may be needed for altitude sickness; sunscreen, lip balm
Photo Equipment: Bring plenty of film or digital memory sticks. Cloud formations contantly change, there will be constant temptations for another shot.
Camping/Beach/Outdoor Gear: Warm sleeping bags rated for 30 degrees F (0 deg C) or below.
Miscellaneous: Other gear necessarily for climbing rock and crossing glaciers, if you plan to do mountain climbing.
Written Mar 17, 2006
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