Skiing Packing List
Complete packing list for a day on the slopes and a skiing holiday.
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Ski Equipment
Skis + binding
Alpine carving skis with binding – have the binding setting adjusted by a specialist.
Ski boots
Alpine ski boots for women and men – a precise fitting is essential.
Poles
Alpine ski poles in the right length – forearm horizontal as the measure.
Ski helmet
Ski helmet with ventilation – compulsory for children and adults.
Goggles
Goggles with UV and glare protection – matched to the helmet.
Ski sleeve / ski bag
Ski sleeve or ski bag for transport – protects against scratches.
Clothing
Ski jacket
Waterproof ski jacket for women and men – with ventilation zips.
Ski trousers
Waterproof ski trousers with snow gaiters and reinforced edges.
Base layer
Merino ski base layer – no cotton on the slopes.
Fleece / midlayer
Fleece midlayer for extra warmth on cold ski days.
Ski socks
Padded knee-high ski socks – do not use ordinary socks.
Ski gloves
Warm waterproof ski gloves – fingered gloves for more feel.
Neck warmer / buff / balaclava
Ski buff or balaclava – protects the neck and face from the cold.
Care & Safety
Sun cream SPF 50+
SPF 50 sun cream for skiing – snow and altitude intensify UV.
Lip balm with UV protection
Lip balm with UV protection for skiing – lips burn quickly.
Back protector
Back protector for skiing and snowboarding – for beginners and freeriders.
Wrist guards
Wrist guards for skiing – prevent the most common fall injury.
First-aid kit
Compact first-aid kit for sport and skiing holidays.
Food & Other
Water bottle (insulated)
Insulated bottle for skiing – keeps drinks warm on the slopes.
Snack / energy bar
Energy bar for the gondola and short breaks on the slopes.
Lift pass
Buying the lift pass online the day before saves time at the lift.
Ski lock
Ski lock for securing skis and poles at the lift.
Ski wax / edge tuning
Ski wax for better glide and sharper edges on the slopes.