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Backcountry.com Packing List

Bring our skis, snowboards and backcountry gear. On average there is a 10-20 degree temperature difference between Salt Lake City and the local mountain resorts.

When packing for a winter in Utah, you need to be certain you've got the right gear. Days that start out sunny and warm on the slopes can end with below zero temperatures and full-scale winter storms. Needless to say, you must be prepared for any type of weather. All Winter at Westminster students will receive a 15% discount at backcountry.com, valid throughout the entire semester!

Skiing Gear

All Mountain Skis	Fat (Powder) Skis
Alpine Ski Bindings	Men's Ski Boots
Ski Poles	Women's Ski Boots
Helmets	Goggles
Ski Gloves	Ski Socks
Ski and Boot Bag

Snowboarding Gear

All Mountain Snowboard	Freestyle Snowboard
Snowboard Boots	Snowboard Binding
Snowboard Gloves
Goggles	Helmets
Snowboard Socks	Snowboard Bag

Winter Clothing

Lightweight Gloves
Winter Hats	Men's Insulated Jacket
Women's Fleece Jacket	Men's Fleece Jacket
Women's Insulated Jacket

Backcountry Gear

Backcountry Poles	Avalanche Beacons
Avalanche Probes	Shovels
Ski Packs	Split Snowboards

Winter Lifestyle and Accessories


Goggle Replacement Lenses
Altimeters
Day Packs
Sunglasses

Latest Blog Entry
This past weekend was by far one of the most epic of weekends we have had yet my friends!!! Friday entailed a split up of skiers and snowboarders. Skiers toured the backcountry next to the Canyons resort for some nice... more >>