Packing Checklist for Aspen / Snowmass Ski Trip

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Stay Aspen Snowmass is here to help make your vacation to Aspen / Snowmass as flawless, fun and easy as possible. Using years of experience and local knowledge, our vacation experts have created an extensive packing list so that you have everything you need to enjoy all that Aspen and Snowmass have to offer.

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Packing list for your next winter vacation to Aspen / Snowmass:

Ski/Snowboard Clothing:

 Ski/Snowboard waterproof pants, snow suits, or nylon shell to wear over warm pants
 Breathable under layers (long underwear, non-cotton fabrics)
 Fleece
 Turtlenecks
 Sweaters
 Gloves/Mittens
 Hat
 Ski/Snowboard waterproof jacket or parka
 Waterproof, warm socks (wool works well)
 Neck gaiter if you tend to get cold
     Tip: Pack lots of layers. The weather can change at any minute up in the mountains.

Ski/Snowboard Gear:

 Skis/Snowboard, boots, poles (unless you are renting your gear)
      Tip: If you are bringing your own equipment consider using Luggage Forward to have your gear arrive by Fed Ex at your lodging property - reduce the hassle!
 Goggles or Sunglasses - yellow lens for snowy days
 Helmet - stay safe on the slopes!!

Non-Ski Clothing:

 Mountain casual Clothing:
       Jeans
       A WARM jacket
       Scarf
       Waterproof shoes
       Sweaters
       Warm Socks
       Undergarments
       Rain Jacket
       Sleepwear
       Accessories

Miscellaneous:

 Ski tickets or ski pass
      Tip: Pack your ski passes or tickets in your ski/snowboard boots (as a carry on) so you will not forget them
 Sunscreen
 Lip balm
 Sunglasses
 Eyeglasses or contact lenses
 Aloe cream - In case you didn't apply enough sunscreen
 Bathing suit
 Camera and film
 Credit card, cash or traveler's checks
 ID or driver's license
 Medical insurance cards
 Prescriptions or other medications
 Itineraries, tickets and reservation confirmations
 Important phone numbers
 Maps and directions
 Waist pack or backpack for day use
 Books and magazines for kids and adults
 Toys, playing cards, small games
 Bag for laundry and wet ski clothes
 Travel alarm
 First-aid kit

Toiletries:

 Toothbrush, toothpaste, dental floss and mouthwash
 Deodorant
 Hair Brush, combs, and any hair accessories, blow dryer (if not already provided by your lodging unit)
 Soap
 Shampoo/Conditioner
 Lotions
 Shaving gear
 Cosmetics
 Nail clippers, scissors and nail file
 Tweezers
 Cotton balls

For a baby:

 Car seat
 Diaper bag
 Disposable diapers
 Changing pad
 Baby powder and lotion
 Wet wipes
 Bibs
 Burp pads
 Baby food and spoon
 Bottles and caps
 Formula
 Pacifiers
 Changes of clothing
 Jacket or sweater
 Stroller
 Child-carrying pack
 Blankets
 Bathing supplies

Nice to have:

 Tape/CD player/MP3 player, tapes/CDs, headphones and batteries
 Guidebooks and brochures
 Frisbee and other sports equipment for activities other than skiing (snow shoes, nordic gear, etc.)
 Pillows
 Address book and stamps

Package Information

For all-inclusive event packages, including lodging, airfare, rental cars, or anything else you may require, call one of our local vacation experts at 888.649.5982 , or e-mail info@stayaspensnowmass.com to have a customized quote sent to you via e-mail.