Yurt Amenities & How-To Videos

Recommended Gear
List for Yurt

Skiing/Snowboarding Gear

• Skiing/Snowboarding Gear
• Ski, snowboard, nordic gear if skiing at the resort
• Backcountry skis/split snowboard
• Backcountry ski/snowboard boots
• Ski poles
• Climbing skins
• Repair kit
• Goggles
• Helmet

Avalanche Safety

• Most recent Avalanche Advisory
• (www.wallowaavalanchecenter.org)
• Weather forecast
• Avalanche beacon w/ fresh batteries, shovel, probe, snow saw

Personal Yurt Gear

• Cooler
• Food and beverages
• Medium/Large sized pack
• Sleeping bag (0-20 degree)
• Headlamp w/ spare batteries
• Toiletries
• Warm clothing (long underwear, ski pants/jacket, ski socks, gloves, hat, neck gaitor)
• Casual comfy clothing
• Water bottle

Misc. Gear

• First aid kit
• Radios
• Pocket knife or multi tool
• Book/Magazine/Games
• Food and beverages
• Map and compass
• Cell phone (some coverage around yurt)
• GPS (optional)
• Camera (optional)
• Water bottle
• Sunglasses
• Sun screen

Recommended Clothing

• Hardshell, waterproof jacket
• Softshell jacket
• Hard or softshell pants
• Down or synthetic insulated jacket
• Synthetic/wool long underwear top
• Synthetic/wool long underwear bottom
• Warm, waterproof gloves or mittens
• Warm hat
• Comfortable change of clothes for hut

Winter Yurt
Equipment List

The Gunsight Yurt is equipped to sleep up to 1-5 people at a time (two bunks, one with a double on bottom). The Hoffer Yurt is equipped to sleep up to 6-8 people at a time (three bunks, two with doubles on the bottom). Each yurt will include the following:

• Bunk beds
• Vinyl sleeping pads
• Propane BBQ
• Two burner propane cook stove, propane, cooking supplies, mugs, plates, utensils, cast iron skillet
• 2 Propane & 2 Solar/Battery Operated Lanterns for light, flashlight
• Cooler
• Stock pots for melting snow for drinking water
• Campground outhouse w/toilet paper
• Paper and cleaning supplies (Toilet paper, garbage bags, dish towels, paper towels, soap, sponges, rubber gloves, stainless scrubber for cast iron, etc.)
• 3 Pit Dish Washing System
• Woodstove, firewood, kindling, kerosene woodchips, shovel
• Table and folding chairs
• Fire Extinguisher, first aid kit, basic repair kit, maps of the area
• Plastic bins for storage
• Water jug w/10 gallons potable water