Suggested equipment

The equipment depends on the type of accommodation, more material is needed for the cabins than for the cottages and more equipment is also needed if doing the trek autonomous or with the “de luxe” formula. It also depends on the season , of course.

EQUIPMENT FOR THE GROUP

QTE

DESCRIPTION

RESPONSIBLE

1

First aid kit  1 + Mole foam (anti-inflammatory)

 

I X100

Disinfectant pills pristine or filter

 

1

Small axe

Swiss knife

 

1

Stove (Primus style) (1 burner) and fuel (2 X 1Litre)

(except in cottages)

 

1

Camera

 

1

Frying pan (except in cottages)

 

1

Cookset

spatula, strainer for pastas (except in cottages)

 

1

Dishwashing kit (detergent, soap pads ,dish towel) (except deluxe)

 

 

1

Binoculars

 

 

1

Spatulas for skis

Bindings, screws

Duct tape

screwdriver

 

2

extra ski poles

 

1

games : (optional) dice, cards, paper, pencil

 

 

 

Topographic maps , handheld gps receiver (optional)

 

1

Waxes 1

Waxes 2 and thermometer

Klister  1

Klister 2

 

6

Garbage bags (except deluxe)

 

1

Fire starter, matches

 

1

Cellular phone (very important)

 

INDIVIDUAL EQUIPMENT

QTE

DESCRIPTION

RESPONSIBLE

1

Matches, lighter

 

1

Headlamp   + batteries

 

 

Candles

 

1

Sleeping pad except in cottages    (1)                                       

 

1

Three-season sleeping bag

 

1

Shoes

 

1

Sunscreen (PFS 15) insect repellent (summer)

 

1

Sunglasses

 

1

Personal hygiene kit (toothbrush, toothpaste, razor, hand lotion , dental floss, deodorant, etc.)

 

1

Washcloth, towel, biodegradable soap

 

1

Climbing skins (1) (very important)

 

1 pair

Gaiters

 

1

Garbage bags (2)

 

1

Thermos

 

1

Ski goggles (recommended)

 

2

Nalgène 1 litre (canteen)

 

2

Canteen protector or wool sock (to prevent water from freezing)

 

1 package

Elastic

 

1

Whistle

 

1

Stuff bag

 

1

Toilet paper

 

 

Tissues

 

1

Pocket pillow  and pillow case

 

 

Cookware (plate, bowl, cup ,knife ,fork , spoon (except in cottage)

 

 

Vaseline or other

 

 

Ziploc type bag

 

 

 

 

 

clothing ( less cotton as possible) according to season

 

 

 

 

 

Underwear

 

1

Uong underwear (Lifa type)

 

1

Toque

 

1

Teadband

 

1

Warm mitts

 

1

Mitts or light gloves

 

1

Outdoor pants

 

1

Light pants (indoor)

 

1

Sweater or fleece jacket

 

1

Parka

 

1

Down jacket

 

1

Scarf, muffler

 

2 pairs

Socks

 

 

Change clothing for return (to be left in the car)

 

 

 

 

 

(1)  Can be rent from  la Traversée de Charlevoix

 

 

        Reservation required