What should come with and what should stay home

When heading to the crag, most of your pack is made up of climbing gear, but there’s also a lot of other stuff that makes a day at the crag go smoothly. We’ve made a packing list for all that extra stuff to make sure your day on the rock is as easy as it can be.

Your personal ITEMS

What every person in your party should have

Harness, Shoes, Helmet
Water
Tasty snacks/ meals
A head lamp
Nail clipper
Climbing tape

Group Gadgets

Items for the whole party to use

First aid kit
Sun screen
Bug Spray
Bathroom kit
- toilet paper, wag bag, small shovel, hand sanitizer, period products for those that need them.

Things to Leave at Home

Maybe give a little more thought before bringing these to the crag

Speakers
Hammocks
Bad vibes
Furry Friends
Take a look at this access fund article for best practice when thinking of climbing with your dog.

Every crag presents different circumstances so make sure you read up before you climb!

See ya out there!

Blake Cheney, Ascent Climbing Instructor