{"id":12829,"date":"2022-02-16T17:12:11","date_gmt":"2022-02-16T17:12:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thebeast.blog\/?page_id=12829"},"modified":"2026-01-28T12:37:41","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T12:37:41","slug":"snow-shovels","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.thebeast.blog\/?page_id=12829","title":{"rendered":"winter walking kit."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Our expectations &amp; reasoning behind this.<br><\/strong>Depending on the intended destination or route, all or some of this equipment may be taken in addition to that normally carried.<br><strong><em><br><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>GPS. <span style=\"color: #99ccff;\">(if not already carried).<\/span><br>Head torch. <span style=\"color: #99ccff;\">(see <a style=\"color: #99ccff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebeast.blog\/?page_id=8600\">Portable lighting<\/a>).<\/span><br><\/em>Fleece hat &amp; gloves<em>.<span style=\"color: #99ccff;\">&nbsp;(+ a spare set each possible in <a style=\"color: #99ccff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebeast.blog\/?page_id=2757\">snatch bags<\/a><\/span><\/em><em><span style=\"color: #99ccff;\">).<br><\/span><\/em><span class=\"ux-textspans ux-textspans--BOLD\">Universal Snow &amp; ice grips for boots or Shoes.<\/span><span style=\"color: #99ccff;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"ux-textspans ux-textspans--BOLD\"><span style=\"color: #99ccff;\">(quick fit rubber elastic).<\/span><\/span><em><span class=\"ux-textspans ux-textspans--BOLD\"><br><\/span><\/em><span style=\"color: #99ccff;\"><em><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Goggles. <span style=\"color: #99ccff;\">(<\/span><\/span><\/em><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em><span style=\"color: #99ccff;\">see <a style=\"color: #99ccff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebeast.blog\/?page_id=1573\">maintenance &amp; spares<\/a>).<\/span><\/em><br><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebeast.blog\/?page_id=13560\">Belay rope<\/a>. <span style=\"color: #99ccff;\">(see <a style=\"color: #99ccff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebeast.blog\/?page_id=827\">for use with the van<\/a>).<\/span><\/em><br><em>Harness. <\/em><span style=\"color: #99ccff;\"><em>(see <a style=\"color: #99ccff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebeast.blog\/?page_id=827\">for use with the van<\/a>).<\/em><br><\/span>Crampons.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><br><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebeast.blog\/?page_id=12428\">Snow shovels<\/a>. <span style=\"color: #99ccff;\">(also part of <a style=\"color: #99ccff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebeast.blog\/?page_id=5720\">recovery tools<\/a>).<br><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ice axes.<\/span> (also used as snow shovel handles).<br><span style=\"color: #808080;\">&nbsp; &nbsp;Snow shovel handles.<\/span>&nbsp;(need handles if ice axes are not carried, see <a style=\"color: #99ccff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebeast.blog\/?page_id=5720\">recovery tools<\/a>).<br><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Dead-man snow anchor.<\/span><em><br><span style=\"color: #99ccff;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebeast.blog\/?page_id=16686\">Lightweight hiking tent<\/a>. <span style=\"color: #99ccff;\">(<\/span><\/span>see <a style=\"color: #99ccff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebeast.blog\/?page_id=6077\">tents<\/a>).<\/span><\/em><\/strong><br><em><strong>Emergency Storm Shelter. <\/strong><\/em><span style=\"color: #99ccff;\"><em><strong>(Bothy Bag, see <a style=\"color: #99ccff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebeast.blog\/?page_id=6077\">tents<\/a>).<\/strong><br><\/em><strong><span style=\"color: #cc99ff;\">Flares.<\/span> (in extreme conditions).<\/strong><em><br><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-12827\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebeast.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/P1021616.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"684\" height=\"513\"><br>Sorry poor photo will replace soon.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #99ccff;\"><strong>More info, links, Photos, and a full write-up to follow soon.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Other related or affected items.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our expectations &amp; reasoning behind this.Depending on the intended destination or route, all or some of this equipment may be taken in addition to that normally carried. GPS. (if not already carried).Head torch. (see Portable lighting).Fleece hat &amp; gloves.&nbsp;(+ a spare set each possible in snatch bags).Universal Snow &amp; ice grips for boots or Shoes.&nbsp;(quick &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebeast.blog\/?page_id=12829\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;winter walking kit.&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":827,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-12829","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebeast.blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12829","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebeast.blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebeast.blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebeast.blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebeast.blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12829"}],"version-history":[{"count":27,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebeast.blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12829\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22564,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebeast.blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12829\/revisions\/22564"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebeast.blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/827"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebeast.blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12829"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}