Equipment and Rental Check list for
Mountaineering Instruction Course
Name: Course Dates:
RETURNED
REQUIRE
HARDWARE EQUIPMENT ITEM Number of
You will need everything on this list in combination Days TOTAL
with the list on the following page. OWN
Price
Free Of Charge Free Of Charge
Climbing harness (with adjustable leg loops) (FOC) (FOC)
Carabiners – Screw lock x 3, Snap link x 5
Belay device / Descender
Prussics - (5-6.5mm) 2 x 1.8 m, 1 x 3.5 m FOC FOC
Tape Sling - (20 - 25 mm) 1 x 5 m, 1 x 2 m
Climbing helmet FOC FOC
Climbing boots (Please specify size) 15.00
Ice axe FOC FOC
Ice hammer FOC FOC
Ice screw FOC FOC
Snow stake/Picket FOC
FOC
Crampons FOC FOC
Bivvy bag 3.00
Backpack; 65 – 85 litre alpine climbing pack 7.00
TOTAL RENTAL COSTS NZ$
Bus Transfers
Retail Purchases
TOTAL COSTS NZ$
If you have your own gear, bring it along to get familiar and learn how to use your own equipment properly
Miscellaneous Rental Items Available
Item: Price Per Day Item: Price Per Day
Jacket 10.00 □ Gaiters 5.00 □
Pants 10.00 □ Snowshoes (require trekking poles) 15.00 □
Down Jacket 10.00 □ Trekking Poles (pair) 5.00 □
Gloves 10.00 □ Sleeping Bag (need liner or $49 to buy) 15.00 □
Thermarest 5.00 □ Foam Mat 1.00 □
Required Clothing and Camping list continued over following page.
PERSONAL EQUIPMENT CHECK LIST Mountaineering Instruction Course
Body Wear
□ Thermal Underwear (2 tops & 2 bottoms) □ Lightweight Down Jacket/vest (optional)
□ Lightweight Fleece Top (pullover) □ Gore-Tex Jacket & Pants
□ Fleece Jacket (200-300 weight) □ Cotton Glacier Shirt
□ Lightweight Climbing/Trekking Pants (optional) □ Underwear and Socks
□ Snow Gaiters
Head Wear
□ Baseball hat or sun hat □ Glacier Glasses (plus an optional spare pair)
□ Woollen hat/fleece hat □ Snow Goggles
□ Balaclava (optional) □ Scarf or Bandanna
Hand Wear
□ Ski / Mountaineering gloves OR □ Fleece finger gloves with Gore-Tex mitt
□ Finger / Liner gloves
Camping Gear & Accessories
□ Down Sleeping Bag (3-4 season) □ Cup, Plate/Bowl, Spoon
□ Foam Mat □ Air mattress
□ Water Bottle (2 litres) □ Map, compass, note pad and pencil
□ Headlamp + Spare Batteries □ Ear Plugs (optional)
□ Pocket knife / Leatherman / Tool Kit □ Sun Block & Lip Cream (plus spare)
□ Camera and batteries □ Stuff Sacks and pack liner/plastic bag
□ Toilet Bag (wet wipes, moisturiser, pack towel, medications)
nd
□ Small First Aid Kit (blister tape, 2 skin, strapping tape, painkillers, anti-inflammatories etc)
Optional Extras
□ Fleece Pants (100 weight) □ Trekking Poles
□ Rock shoes □ Guidebook
□ GPS and/or Altimeter □ Snowshoes (dependant on conditions)
□ Avalanche Transceiver, shovel and probe (supplied FOC if conditions require it)
All of the above items except those marked optional, are necessary for mountaineering in New Zealand. For a
complete description of each item please see the detailed equipment notes. Adventure Consultants is able to
assist you with the rental or purchase of equipment so please contact us if you have any equipment questions.
CONDITIONS OF HIRE
1. I accept full responsibility for the care and return of the rental equipment in a clean condition and agree to
reimburse Adventure Consultants Ltd for any loss or damage other than reasonable wear resulting from use.
2. I accept full responsibility for any group equipment that is in my use or care, and agree to reimburse
Adventure Consultants Ltd for any loss or damage other than reasonable wear resulting from use. (This
includes but is not limited to items such as climbing ropes, tents etc).
3. INJURY OR DAMAGE TO HIRER OR THIRD PERSONS OR PROPERTY
The hirer shall not have any claim against the owner for loss or damage suffered by the hirer as a result of the
hirer's use of the equipment and further the hirer will indemnify the owner against any claim made against the
owner by a third person or other losses arising out of the use of the equipment by the hirer.
Hirer’s signature: __________________________________ Date: ____________