Mountaineering Equipments

The equipments required for mountaineering can be broadly classified in three categories: Clothing, Rock, Snow/Ice.

Clothing:
Ruck-sack, feather-jacket, wind-proof suit, rappelling jacket, balaclava, gaiter, crampon, mitten, helmet, water-bottle, mess-tin, rubbish bag,  sleeping bag, thermal-lining for sleeping bag, mattress, tent

Mattress, ruck-sack, harness, sling, crampon, sleeping bag, feature jacket and other clothing

Rock Climbing Equipments:
Rock piton (horizontal, vertical, multipurpose), chock nuts, friends nuts, bong piton, descender, pulley, carabiner, jumar or ascender, seat harness, carabiner, rope

Snow/Ice Climbing Equipments:
Ice piton (tubular, warthog, coat hanger), ice hammer, ice axe, snow bar, deadman, deadboy, snow shovel, etriers, snow boot

Mountaineers with various pitons, ice hammer, pulley, carabiner, descenders, ice-hammer, ice axe


Mountaineer with helmet, harness, balaclava, miton, ice-axe, wind-proof clothing, gaiter, snow-boot, crampons

Mountaineering Equipments Mountaineering Equipments Reviewed by Sourabh Soni on Saturday, April 16, 2011 Rating: 5

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