Ski Camp Packing List
What to Bring for Camp
This is a four-day ski trip! Please bring enough clothes that you can comfortably change into and wear around the cabins when you are not skiing. Please remember that you will be training outside for several hours a day (3.5 - 5 hours a day for some). Please wear winter specific training clothes (i.e. no cotton) when you are exercising, and bring a fresh, clean second set of baselayers and a jacket to each day’s workout so you can change in between ski sessions. Below are some camp essentials and strong recommendations for staying warm and healthy for our ski trip.
Basics:
Comfortable camp and travel clothes
Winter jacket
A watch or plastic bag to keep phone dry and alive
(It is the athletes’ responsibility to keep track of time and follow the itinerary!)
Toiletries and towel
Pillows and blankets/sleeping bag
(recommended, camp has basic sheets but staying warm/comfortable is important)
Travel shoes
(must be able to walk in snow/get wet
1-2 water bottles
Ski Equipment:
Skate and classic boots –OR– Combi boots
Skate and classic skis
Skate and classic poles
Ski bag
Drink belt –OR– Daypack with water storage
Ski Clothing:
2-5 winter base layers
(Smartwool, Craft, UnderArmor, etc.)
1-2 fleece-sweaters
1-3 ski jackets
(can replace fleece sweaters)
1 rain jacket
4-6 pairs of merino wool/wool socks
2-3 pairs of gloves
2 hats/headbands
2-3 neck gaiters/Buffs
Recommended Items:
Favorite snacks for skiing and lounging at cabins
Sunglasses
Personal kick wax pack for skiing
(The team will provide wax, but being self-supported is helpful for long ski sessions)
Favorite camp games
(keep it simple!)