Basic aid climbing gear list Your guide will carry a group shelter, basic first-aid kit, technical climbing gear, navigation equipment and provide any ropes if needed. Step 1 – Clip Gear Place a piece of gear which can hold a downwards and a sideways pull (you may want to equalize a couple together). Like all other types of climbing, aid climbing has its own rating method. Non Climbing Gear Approach Shoes: Five Ten Guide Tennie Headlamp: Black Diamond Spot Rain Jacket: Marmot PreCip Poles: Black Diamond Alpine Carbon Cork (optional) Climbing Pack: Black Diamond Bullet or REI Co-Op Flash 18. Cascade Designs: Prolite Plus » Boots, Socks & Gaiters Aid climbing, and its clean aid climbing variant, is usually done in a traditional format and also more likely on multi-pitch and big wall routes. Single or Double Portaledge (for images see my portfolio) Haulbags Ropes (2-3) Hauling Pulley Stuff Sacks for food and gear organization Water Bottles (2 liter soda bottles) First Aid Kit (cloth tape, Neosporin, aspirin, etc. Be sure to supplement your kit with any personal requirements, such as medication or hygiene products, and consider enrolling in a wilderness first aid course to brush up on your knowledge. Aid racks are heavy. Static Ropes. Learn to climb a big wall: aid climbing, hauling, jumaring and sleeping on a portaledge. eiiskpjxfhcbbkitfqkjoysvkhaxnfeykevrjsfeuycopapoijrnzibypvghnwkbffbmsoguchw