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Head and neck

A good and warm windproof hat/ beanie that covers the ears and a buff covering your throat and protect your face from cold exposure.

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Upper body

Warm base layer in wool, warm sweater or fleece jacket, windproof hiking jacket, (and a down jacket in the backpack).

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Hands and fingers

Thick mittens for colder, windy days, preferably a pair of gloves in the backpack.

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Lower body

Base layer in wool, wind and waterproof hiking trousers either medium warm or warm.

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Feet and toes

Woolen socks to wear in your shoes, and preferably an extra pair in your backpack.

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Feet and soles

Good and warm hiking boots with ancle support, preferably worn-in to avoid chafing (!)

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*This is a general checklist for colder temperatures. Clothing vil vary for the different tours in terms of activity level, duration, temperature and weather conditions. You will receive a tailored equipment list for clothing for our overnight tours.

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For more tips, clothing and equipment: Arctica