Personal Gear:

• Helmet: Surprise, ice falls and stitches are not cool

• Boots: Insulated leather or plastic. Dependent on type of
  climbing and location.
• Adjustable leg loop harness
• Locking biner and tube style belay device able to handle two
  ropes.
• Large crag pack
• Headlamp: It’s winter and it gets dark early, often
  overlooked
• Ice tools: Leashed or leashless
• Crampons: Appropriate for your boots and be sure they fit
  before you head out
• Spare picks, small tools to make adjustments/repairs to
  crampons and tools.
  
  Clothing:
• High quality socks, no cotton. Extra pair is good for climbs
  with long approaches
• Base layers
• Mid layers
• Shell or softshell – top and bottoms
• Hat and a spare
• Balaclava
• Neck warmer
• Gauntlet gloves with extra layers that are dry
• Insulated belay jacket to fit over all your layers
• Big belay mittens
  
  Ice Rack:
• Dry rope 60 meter X ~ 10mm or...
• Double/twin ropes 60 meter dry
• Ice screws: number and length depends on numerous things
• A few quickdraws
• 10 shoulder length slings
• 15 free biners: wire gates are best
• A sub 20 foot cordelette for equalizing anchors
• A few locking biners
  
  Mixed Rack:
• 10 quickdraws
• One set of large stoppers
• Three small cams
• Three mid sized cams
• Two big hexes
• Two long Knifeblade pitons
• One small baby angle
• One larger angle
• A few shoulder length slings
  
  Accessories/Extras/Specials:
• Coat hanger bent into a hook for threading anchors
• Thermos or insulated water bottle
• File
• Extra pick and tools to change it
• Good sunglasses
• Ski poles for long/steep approaches
• Simple first aid kit
• “Shake and Warm” handwarmer packets
• Snacks with high calorie content