The gear you need in the mountains

Avalanche expert Jonatan Axelsson Sandström shares his best tips on what gear you need for a successful ski touring trip in the mountains.

Jonatan's packing list

1. Avalanche gear (shovel, probe, transceiver)

2. Climbing skins

3. Extra hat & gloves

4. Bivouac sack

5. Repair kit

6. Ski crampons

7. Lunch

8. Sunglasses

9. Map & compass

10. Warm water in a thermos

11. Shell jacket and lightweight down jacket

12. Helmet & goggles

13. First aid kit

Check out our in-depth guide, "How to succeed at ski touring," for more tips and advice on reaching the top.