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- Blister plasters
Special plasters that cushion blisters and help them heal.
- Long Johns
A warm base layer under ski or hiking trousers.
- Pilgrim passport (credencial)
On the Way of St James you collect stamps in it. Pilgrim hostels often ask for it, and you need it for the Compostela certificate. Get it before you go or at the start.
- Ski Gloves
Waterproof, warm gloves for skiing. Take a spare pair if they get wet.
- Ski Jacket
A waterproof, insulated jacket for the slopes. Pockets for ski pass and phone are handy.
- Ski Trousers
Waterproof, insulated trousers for the slopes. Snow gaiters keep snow out of your boots.
- Sleeping bag liner
Many mountain huts require one for hygiene. Light and small to pack.
- Snow Boots
Warm, waterproof boots for walking in the snow away from the slopes.
- Trekking poles
Take strain off your knees on descents and give you balance on rough trails.
- Turtle Neckwarmer
A neck warmer protects throat and chin from cold wind.
- Walking boots
Sturdy boots with ankle support and a good tread for mountain trails. Break them in before the trip.
- Walking socks
Padded, quick-drying socks prevent blisters on long walks. Avoid cotton.