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Equipment Checklist for North Pole Expedition

TECHNICAL GEAR

- Skis with bindings and skins. – Rent free
- Ski poles. 1 pair. – Rent free
- Ski expedition boots- Rent free
- Cargo sledge – Rent free
- Carbines: 2 regular.- Should be brought
- Cord: 10 m of 6 mm. - Provided and included
- 35 L Backpack – Provided and included

CLOTHING

- Expedition weight Power Stretch underwear : 1 kit - Provided and included
- Light weight Polycolon underwear: 2 kits - Provided and included
- Polartec 300 jacket & pants: 1 kit - Provided and included
- Polartec 200 jacket & pants: 1 kit – Should be brought
- Thinsulate warm jacket and pants - Provided and included
- Overall shell jacket and pants - Provided and included

MITTS & GLOVES

- Expedition mitts: 2kits – Provided and included
- Windstopper gloves: 1kit - Should be brought
- Hand warmers: Optional

SOCKS
- Expedition socks: 3 pairs heavy weight - Provided and included
HEADGEAR

- Knitted wool hat, Windstopper lining: 1- Provided and included
- Windstopper pile hats: 2 - Provided and included
- Polycolon balaclava: 1 - Provided and included
- Neoprene face mask 1: Optional
- Sun glasses: 100% UV & IR: 1- Should be brought
- Ski goggles: 100% UV & IR: 1 – Should be brought

CAMPING EQUIPMENT

- Tent (one for two persons) – Rent free
- Sleeping bag -30 C°:1 – Rent free
- Sleeping mats 40 mm – Rent free
- Tent booties or Gore-Tex socks: Optional
- Eating utensils: Cup: plastic with snap-on lid (retains heat well and is spill
resistant). Spoon: Good quality tough plastic. Bowl: Deep plastic with 2-3 cup capacity. Knife – Should be brought
- Stainless steel thermos 1L:1 – Should be brought
- Pee bottle: 1 1litre large mouth: 1 – Should be brought
- Toiletry kit: Include toilet paper, soap, toothbrush, etc – Should be brought
- Sunscreen: SPF 40, large tube – Should be brought
- Lip screen: SPF 40, at least 2 sticks – Should be brought
- Personal first aid kit: Aspirin, Moleskin, Adhesive tape, Band-Aids, etc – Should be brought
- Garbage bags - Provided and included
- Stove, cooking set and fuel - Provided and included

TRAVELLING
- Large duffel bag or backpack: 1 or 2 for gear transportation – Should be brought
- Compression stuff sacks: Optional
- Travel clothing – Should be brought
- Camera gear: Optional


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