{"id":4398,"date":"2025-11-24T15:40:56","date_gmt":"2025-11-24T15:40:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.alpy.com\/?p=4398"},"modified":"2026-02-26T11:02:49","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T11:02:49","slug":"ski-holiday-packing-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.alpy.com\/ski-holiday-packing-list\/","title":{"rendered":"Your Complete Ski Holiday Packing Guide: From First-Timers to Families &#038; Light Packers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Packing for a ski holiday can feel overwhelming \u2014 layers, gear, weather, kids, equipment\u2026 it\u2019s a lot. Whether it&#8217;s your <\/span><b>first ski trip<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, a <\/span><b>family winter holiday<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, or you&#8217;re trying to pack <\/span><b>hand-luggage only<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, this guide breaks down exactly what you need (and what you don\u2019t).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Scroll to your section or download the<\/span><b> Alpy packing list you need in one printable PDF.\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<h3><b>Shortcut Links<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"#beginner-packing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Beginner Ski Packing List<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"#family-packing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Family Ski Trip Packing List<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"#carryon-packing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Carry-On \/ Hand Luggage Ski Packing List<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.alpy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Beginner-Packing-Checklist-alpy.com_.pdf\" download=\"\">Download Beginner Packing Checklist<\/a><\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.alpy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Family-Packing-Checklist-alpy.com_.pdf\" download=\"\">Download Family Packing Checklist<\/a><\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.alpy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Carry-On-Packing-Checklist-alpy.com_.pdf\" download=\"\">Download Carry on Packing Checklist<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"beginner-packing\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ca4d00;\">Beginner packing list<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><b>Essentials:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Waterproof \/ insulated ski jacket (ensure proper fit, breathability)<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Waterproof ski trousers (sized to fit over boots)<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Base layer top &amp; bottoms (merino or synthetic; midweight recommended) &#8211; detailed Layering guide for skiers and snowboarders<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mid-layer fleece or lightweight down (insulating but not bulky)<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ski socks (technical wool\/synthetic, avoid cotton)<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gloves\/mittens (waterproof &amp; insulated)<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Goggles (anti-fog, fit with helmet)<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Neck warmer \/ buff \/ balaclava (soft fleece or merino)<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sunscreen + lip balm (SPF)<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Backpack or day-pack (for extra layers, water, snacks)<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Water bottle + snacks<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tissues \/ wipes<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Phone charger \/ power bank<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Clothing &amp; Comfort<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Warm apr\u00e8s-ski outfit (jeans, sweater, fleece, or thermal leggings).<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Indoor shoes\/slippers (many ski lodges have no-boot policies).<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Swimsuit (many hotels have saunas or pools).<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pajamas or sleepwear.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Underwear (extra pair in case of wet gear).<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Casual jacket for evenings (down or puffer).<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Beanie and gloves for walking around the village.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Toiletries<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Toothbrush, toothpaste, deodorant, and shampoo.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hairbrush, hair ties, and dry shampoo (if limited showers).<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Moisturizer or hydrating cream (cold air = dry skin).<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Small first aid kit (painkillers, blister plasters).<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Personal medication.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Tech<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Phone + charger + power bank.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Travel adapter (if abroad).<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Small flashlight or headlamp.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Documents &amp; Miscellaneous<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ID\/passport.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lift pass \/ pre-booked tickets.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hotel confirmation.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Credit\/debit card and some cash.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Insurance card \/ emergency contacts.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Extras (nice to have):<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hand &amp; toe warmers<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Earplugs or sleep mask (for dorms or shared rooms).<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ski lock (if bringing\/renting equipment)<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reusable tote for wet gear<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Small first-aid kit, blister pads<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sunglasses, warm hat for off slopes<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hydration pack<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Micro-fibre cloth for lenses<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hand sanitizer<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Headphones<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Laundry bag or resealable plastic bags (for wet socks &amp; base layers).<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Compact travel towel (for hostels\/apartments).<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Snacks for the room (nuts, energy bars, tea bags).<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Book, e-reader, or playing cards.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Compact travel humidifier (helps with dry mountain air).<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Alpy tips: <\/strong><em>The best ski outfit isn\u2019t about bulk, it\u2019s about layers. A good base + mid + shell system keeps you warm and lets you cool down when the sun hits. Think onion, not marshmallow.<br \/>\n<\/em><em>Always zip pockets before you sit on the lift. Everyone\u2019s dropped a lift pass once or a phone! trust us, it\u2019s a long way down.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.alpy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Beginner-Packing-Checklist-alpy.com_.pdf\" download=\"\">Download<\/a> your packing checklist to make sure you don\u2019t miss anything \u2014 and don\u2019t forget to rent your gear online with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alpy.com\/en\/ski-rental\">Alpy.com<\/a> to save time and money.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"family-packing\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ca4d00;\">Family Ski Trip Packing Lis<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Skiing as a family is unforgettable, but <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">packing<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for it can feel like a full-time job.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Here\u2019s your ultimate checklist, built from years of alpine adventures (and a few \u201cwe forgot the mittens again\u201d moments).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Essentials <\/b><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(For each family member)<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Waterproof \/ insulated ski jacket (ensure proper fit, breathability)<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Waterproof ski trousers ( For kids, choose <\/span><b>salopettes<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (ski trousers with suspenders) or a full ski suit, they stay in place and keep snow out)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thermal base layers (merino wool or synthetic; <\/span><b>no cotton!<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) &#8211; read our detailed article about base layers.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mid-layer fleece or lightweight down (insulating but not bulky)<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ski socks (not cotton)<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Neck warmer \/ buff \/ balaclava (soft fleece or merino)<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Waterproof gloves\/mittens (2 pairs per child, they <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">will<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> get wet or lost)<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Goggles (anti-fog, UV-protected)<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Helmet (fit-checked for each child)<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hand &amp; toe warmers<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Small backpack (for snacks, water, tissues, mini-sunscreen)<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sunscreen &amp; SPF lip balm (kids\u2019 sensitive skin burns quickly)<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reusable water bottle (insulated bottles prevent freezing)<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pocket tissues or wet wipes<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote><p><b>Alpy Tip: <\/b><em>Label everything \u2014 gloves, helmets, goggles. Mountain lost-and-found boxes are full of \u2018black gloves, size small\u2019.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><b>Overnight &amp; Apr\u00e8s-Ski Essentials<\/b><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(For family stays, hotels, chalets, or apartments)<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><b>Clothing<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Casual warm outfits for evenings (sweater, jeans, leggings)<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Indoor shoes or slippers (most lodges forbid ski boots inside)<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pajamas for everyone<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Swimsuit (many family hotels have pools or spas)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Floaties (if needed)<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Extra underwear &amp; socks<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Warm hat &amp; gloves for walking around the village<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Light jacket or down coat for evenings<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Toiletries &amp; Health<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Toothbrushes, toothpaste, and kids\u2019 toiletries<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hairbrush\/comb, hair ties<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Moisturizer &amp; lip balm (mountain air is <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">dry!<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">)<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Family first aid kit (pain relief, plasters, thermometer)<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Medications + motion sickness remedies (for transfers)<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tissues and hand sanitizer<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After-sun or aloe gel<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote><p><b>Alpy Tip: <\/b><em>Keep a small first-aid pouch in your backpack, kids attract splinters, nosebleeds, and mysterious bruises by lunchtime.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><b>Comfort &amp; Entertainment<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Snacks for travel and slopes (nuts, granola bars, fruit pouches)<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Travel games, coloring books, cards, or audiobooks<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tablets\/headphones (download movies offline)<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stuffed toy or comfort item (for younger kids)<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nightlight or portable reading lamp (familiar bedtime setup)<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Compact laundry detergent for washing small items<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wet\/dry bags for damp base layers<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Power banks &amp; chargers for all devices<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Travel adapter (if abroad)<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Foldable tote for groceries or dirty clothes<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote><p><b>Alpy Tip: <\/b><em>Pack one surprise toy or book per child for the trip,\u00a0 instant morale boost when someone hits their \u2018I\u2019m done\u2019 moment.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><b>\u00a0Documents &amp; Travel Must-Haves<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Passports \/ IDs<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lift passes \/ booking confirmations<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Travel insurance documents<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hotel or apartment details<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Health cards \/ emergency contacts<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Credit\/debit cards + cash<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Copies of key documents (saved in phone &amp; 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With smart layering, the right fabrics, and a little organisation, you can absolutely pack everything you need for a long ski weekend (or even a full week) into one cabin-sized bag.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What to Wear on the Plane (Your Bulkiest Items)<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is the #1 rule of carry-on skiing:<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span> <b>Wear the biggest items so they don\u2019t take space in your suitcase.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Wear on the plane:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ski jacket<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Base layer top<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mid-layer (fleece or light puffer)<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Comfortable trousers\/leggings<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Apr\u00e8s boots with good grip<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Beanie<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lightweight gloves<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Travel scarf \/ neck warmer<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Alpy tip: <\/strong><i>Your jacket pockets are bonus storage,\u00a0 keep bulkier accessories here.<\/i><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><b>What to Pack in Your Carry-On (Minimal but Complete)<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Clothing<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1 \u00d7 thermal base layer top<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1 \u00d7 thermal base layer bottom<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1 \u00d7 lightweight mid-layer (if you didn\u2019t wear it on the plane)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1 \u00d7 ski trousers<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2 \u00d7 pairs of ski socks<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1 \u00d7 pair of leggings\/jeans for evenings<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1\u20132 tops for apr\u00e8s-ski\/dinners<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Underwear<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pajamas (lightweight)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Swimsuit (most hotels\/spas have pools, saunas, or hot tubs)<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Accessories<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ski goggles (in a protective case)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Neck warmer \/ buff<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thin gloves or glove liners<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sunglasses<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Toiletries (Travel Size Only)<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Travel shampoo &amp; conditioner<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Small moisturizer (cold air dries skin fast!)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sunscreen stick or mini SPF<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lip balm SPF<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Deodorant<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Toothbrush &amp; travel toothpaste<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hairbrush (packable version)<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Alpy tip: <\/strong><em>Ski resorts usually offer soap, towels, and hair dryers,\u00a0 no need to pack extras.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><b>Tech &amp; Essentials<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Phone + charger<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Portable battery<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">AirTags \/ luggage trackers<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Travel documents<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reusable water bottle<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Foldable tote bag for the resort<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>\u00a0Alpy Packing tips: How to Make It All Fit<\/b><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><b>Choose compressible fabrics<br \/>\n<\/b>Base layers, fleece, synthetics \u2192 they squish small.<br \/>\nAvoid thick knitwear.<\/li>\n<li><b>Use packing cubes<br \/>\n<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One cube for ski clothes, one for evening wear. It stops everything turning into chaos.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>\u00a0Roll instead of fold<br \/>\n<\/b>Rolling saves space and avoids creasing.<\/li>\n<li><b>Put socks inside your shoes<br \/>\n<\/b>Use every bit of hollow space.<\/li>\n<li><b>Use your jacket pockets as extra storage<br \/>\n<\/b>Goggles, gloves, buff, all pockets are fair game.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.alpy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Carry-On-Packing-Checklist-alpy.com_.pdf\" download=\"\">Download<\/a> your carry-on packing checklist and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alpy.com\/en\/ski-rental\">book your ski gear online<\/a> \u2014 the easiest way to travel light with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alpy.com\/en\/ski-rental\">Alpy.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Packing for a ski holiday can feel overwhelming \u2014 layers, gear, weather, kids, equipment\u2026 it\u2019s a lot. Whether it&#8217;s your first ski trip, a family winter holiday, or you&#8217;re trying to pack hand-luggage only, this guide breaks down exactly what you need (and what you don\u2019t). 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