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- Gaiters
Gaiters keep snow out of your boots and your trousers dry. They help on wet or muddy paths too.
- Helmets
Helmets may be worn to protect the head from bumps and falling rocks. A light source may be mounted on the helmet in order to keep the hands free in unlit areas. [Wikipedia]
- Knee-pads
Knee-pads (and sometimes elbow-pads) are popular in some applications for the protection of joints during crawls or hits. Wikipedia]
- Skate shoes
Flat shoes with a grippy sole for skateboarding.
- Skateboard
Your own skateboard. Check the wheels and bearings before the trip.
- Snowshoes
They keep you on top of deep snow. Choose the size by your weight including your pack; many sports shops and tourist offices rent them.
- Thermos flask
Keeps drinks hot in the cold or cold in the heat for hours.
- Trekking poles
Take strain off your knees on descents and give you balance on rough trails.
- 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.
- Wrist guards
Protect your wrists in falls when skating.