Everything in this photo will be on me as I fly to Finger Lake tomorrow and most of it to go to Willow today.
Listing:
Underlayer: wicking expedition weight long underwear pants and crew neck expedition wicking shirt; lightweight t-neck wicking overshirt; windshirt on top layer. Depending on temp, possibly small wool sweater on top layer, over windshirt.
Outer layer: Couloir one piece insulated suit with many pockets. Down over jacket in small stuff sack. Each pocket has a purpose: musher listing, keys, camera, money, cell phone, Kleenex, extra handwarmers.
Feet: 40 below wool blend socks. Full foot heaters in bottom of Steger Mukuks. OR over boots for warmth/wind . Extra pair of socks in pack. Protracker ice grippers for over boots. (in pack)
Hands: Windproof liner fleece gloves with Toasti toes pasted on inside upper glove. Down insulated Gordini mittens AND gloves (one pair in backpack for change).
Head cover: Windproof Seirus balaclava (head and neck); Beaver fur over hat; wool cap
(in backpack). Extra neck warmer (in case wet) in backpack.
Backpack: Small size for carryon on small plane. Includes : climbers foods, quick energy gels and bars; insulated (small foldup) aluma blanket (used it one year in Finger Lake); extra hand and foot warmers, dry gloves, dry socks, sunglasses, cameras (one disposable in case others freeze up). Small bottle water. Wet Ones (small pack).
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