Ski Trip Packing List
Cold, wet, and miserable is optional. Layer right and you'll be the one still on the lift at 3:59.
Ski Gear
- Skis or snowboard (or rental reservation)
- Boots
- Helmet
- Goggles
- Lift pass or confirmation
- Boot bag
Layers
- Base layer top and bottom (no cotton)
- Mid layer fleece
- Insulated waterproof jacket
- Waterproof ski pants
- Ski socks (2–3 pairs)
- Gloves or mittens
- Neck gaiter or balaclava
On the Mountain
- Sunscreen
- SPF lip balm
- Hand warmers
- Small backpack
- Trail map
Après & Lodge
- Warm boots
- Swimsuit for hot tub
- Casual clothes
- Moisturizer
Tips
- Never wear cotton socks; they hold moisture and freeze.
- UV is stronger at altitude and off snow. Wear sunscreen even on cloudy days.
- Book rentals ahead; resort shops sell out on holiday weekends.
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