The below listed personal climbing and mountaineering equipments are required for Aspirant Guide and Mountain Guide Course of NNMGA. 

Layers/Wearing and sleeping equipments should be of well known quality branded. For other equipments and mountaineering gears, the used appartus should be from UIAA standard. 

 

Layers/wearing and sleeping equipment list

Head wear 
1 - Fleece or woolen hat
1- Face musk
1 - Shaded hat 
1 - Balaclava 
1- Glacier glasses 100% UV protection with side shield and a hard sided storage case (Julbo or Cebe)
1-Sun glasses (also with UV protection)
1-Ski goggles with UV protection

Hand wear 
2 pair liner gloves thin wool or thermal
1 pair warm gloves fleece
1 pair expedition shell gloves
1 pair Gore-Tex mitten gloves

Upper body wear 
2 -Inner vests 
2- T-shirt 
2-Highneck with long sleeve 
1-Fleece Jacket with wind stopper 
1-Thermal warm jacket for 3rd layer
1-Gore –Tex Jacket with hood 
1-Down jacket 700+ down filled

Lower body wear
2-Under wear
2-Nylon pants for trekking and around camp
2-Fleece or Thermal trousers 
1-Fleece warm pants wind stopper
1-Gore-Tex pants
1-Down pants
3 pair liner shocks 
2 Pair trekking shocks 
3 Pair climbing and mountaineering thick shocks
1 Pair sandal 
1 Pair trekking boot

Miscellaneous
2-Sun lotion 118ml (SPF 30 to 50)
2-Lip balm 4.8 g (SPF 30)
Both stick with enough long cord or strap to hang on your neck
1-Foot powder antibacterial 75g
1-Head lamp (Petzl Tika-Zipka or Black diamond)
Enough batteries AAA or AA size 1.5 volts
1-Lighter high performance in cold temperature 
1-Diry book for personal memoranda 
1-Pen or pencil 
2-Water bottle 1000ml (Nalgen or Sigg brand)
1-Pee bottle 1000ml
1-Small stainless steel thermos
1-Pair Ski pole

Wash kit
1-Wash bag with zipped 
2-Tuthpaste 500g
1-Tuthbrush
1-Face washes soap in box antibacterial
30-Stick cotton bud
1-Razor 
1-Nail clippers 
1-Towel

Repair equipment 
1-Duck tap enough roll
1-Nylon tap enough roll
1-Sewing needle with enough thread 
1-Supper glue
1-Swiss Army Knife with multi tools system

Navigation tool 
1-Waterproof transparent case for keep your map dry
1-Topographic map 1= 25000 or 1= 50000 scale with 40 meters contour interval, 
1-Protractor compass (Silva or Recta brand) with essential feature for mountain navigation 
1-Digital wrist watch with Thermometer, barometer and altimeter 
1-Note book and pencil
1-GPS global positioning system device if possible
1-Binoculars

Sleeping gear 
1-Karimat mattress
1-Thermorest mat (prolite)
1-Sleeping bag liner
1-Down sleeping bag rated -30 or even more

Pack
1-Day pack (Rucksack) 80ltr
1-Duffel bag large size (7,500+CU, in)
3-Strong large plastic bag to keep dry your stuff

 

 

Technical Climbing Gear List

 

Personal climbing gear list (Mixed Terrain Test, Rock Climbing Test)

Helmet

Harness (Appropriate for alpine rock, ice climbing and mountaineering

Mountaineering boot 

Snow gaiters (supper or over) 

Rock climbing shoes 

Chalk powder and bag

Belay device (Riverso,  Petzl or guide, Black diamond)

Non screw gate Karabiners - 2

Screw gate Karabiners (HMS) - 2

 

 

Personal climbing gear list (Classic technique on Ice and Technical Ice Climbing Test)

Harness (Appropriate for alpine rock, ice climbing and mountaineering)

Ice Axe (semi technical 70 centimeter length with leash) 

Ice tool

 

Crampon (semi rigid system) with step in or four strap system appropriate for Alpine ice climbing and general mountaineering)

Mountaineering boot 

Snow gaiters (supper or over) 

Belay device (Riverso, Petzl or guide, Black diamond)

Non screw gate Karabiners 2

Screw gate Karabiners (HMS) 2

 

Personal climbing gear list (Aspirant course II)

Helmet

Harness (Appropriate for rock climbing)

Rock climbing shoes 

Chalk powder and bag

Belay device (Riverso) Petzl or Black diamond

 

Ascender Device (Jumar) Petzl or Black Diamond

Non screw gate Karabiners 4

Screw gate Karabiners (HMS) 3

 

Quick draw (runner) 8

 

Double length tap sling 2m

Triple length tap sling 3m

Prusick cord 8 meter 6mm

1-Set chocks, wire hex or spring loaded Camming device SLCD six different size

 

Rock pitons 3

 

1 coil dynamic climbing rope size - single length 45m or 50m

 

Personal climbing gear list (Aspirant Course I - III and guide exam)

Helmet

Harness (Appropriate for alpine rock, ice climbing and mountaineering)

Ice Axe (semi technical 70 centimeter length with leash) 

Ice tool

Crampon (semi rigid system) with step in or four strap system appropriate for alpine ice climbing and general mountaineering)

Mountaineering boot 

Snow gaiters (supper or over) 

Rock climbing shoes 

Chalk powder and bag

8m prusick cord 6mm

Double length tap sling 2m

 

Triple length tap sling 3m

Ascender device (Jumar) petzl or Black diamond 

Belay device (Riverso, Petzl or (Guide, Black diamond

 

Belay device Figure of eight

 

Pulley device

Non screw gate Karabiners 4

Screw gate Karabiners (HMS) 3

Quick draw (runner) 8

Ice screw different length and diameter 10 to 22 centimeter 3

Rock pitons 3

1-Set chocks, wire hex or spring loaded Camming device SLCD six different size

 

1- Coil Dynamic Climbing rope size: single, length: 45m or 50m