Checklist for your winter vacation at Durango Mountain Resort:
Here is a list of items to make the packing process a little easier for your Durango Mountain Resort vacation. Of course, almost all of these items are also available at our many retail outlets located in the Purgatory Plaza. If you need help finding an item, call our helpful staff at the front desk and they will be happy to assist you. If you would like to download this list to print out, please click here.
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Ski/Snowboard Clothing:
Ski/Snowboard waterproof pants, snow suits, or nylon shell to wear over warm pants
Breathable under layers (long underwear, non-cotton fabrics)
Fleece
Turtlenecks
Sweaters
Gloves/Mittens
Hat
Ski/Snowboard waterproof jacket or parka
Waterproof, warm socks (wool works well)
Neck gaiter if you tend to get cold Tip: Pack lots of layers. The weather can change at any minute up in the mountains.
Ski/Snowboard Gear: Skis/Snowboard, boots, poles (unless you are renting your gear) Tip: If you are bringing your own equipment consider using Sports Express (www.sportsexpress.com) to have your gear arrive by Fed Ex at your lodging property – reduce the hassle! Goggles or sunglasses - yellow lens for snowy days
Helmet - stay safe on the slopes!!
Miscellaneous: Ski tickets or ski pass Tip: Pack your ski passes or tickets in your ski/snowboard boots (as a carry on) so you won’t forget them Sunscreen
Lip Balm Sunglasses
Eyeglasses or contact lenses
Aloe Cream – In case you didn’t apply enough sunscreen
Bathing Suit
Camera and film
Credit Card, Cash or Traveler’s Checks
ID or driver’s license
Medical Insurance Cards
Prescriptions or other medications
Itineraries, tickets and reservation confirmations
Important phone numbers
Maps and directions
Waist pack or Backpack for day use
Books and magazines for kids and adults
Toys, playing cards, small games
Bag for laundry and wet ski clothes
Travel alarm
First-aid kit
Toiletries:
Toothbrush, toothpaste, dental floss and mouthwash
Deodorant
Hair Brush, combs, and any hair accessories, blow dryer (if not already provided by your lodging unit)
Soap
Shampoo/Conditioner
Lotions
Shaving gear
Cosmetics
Nail clippers, scissors and nail file
Tweezers
Cotton balls
For a baby:
Car Seat
Diaper Bag
Disposable Diapers
Changing pad
Baby Powder and lotion
Wet wipes Bibs
Burp Pads
Baby food and spoon
Bottles and caps
Formula
Pacifiers
Changes of clothing
Jacket or sweater
Stroller
Child-carrying pack
Blankets
Bathing Supplies
Nice to Have:
CD player/MP3 player, tapes/CDs, headphones and batteries
Guidebooks and brochures
Frisbee and other sports equipment for activities other than skiing (snow shoes, nordic gear, etc.)
Pillows
Address book and stamps