Please only bring old clothes, and remember that it’ll most likely be very cold and wet! You must be able to pack your own bag, look after yourself and your stuff!
ESSENTIAL CLOTHING
- 2 Warm Shirts
- 2 Jumpers
- 2 Pairs of Trousers (not jeans, which are useless in wet weather)
- 2 Pairs of Socks
- 2 Changes of Underwear
- Warm Coat or Fleece
- Waterproofs (both jacket AND trousers)
- Hiking Boots &/or Strong Trainers
- Spare Trainers
- Welly boots
- Warm Hat
- Gloves
SLEEPING KIT
- Sleeping Bag (Either a 4-season winter bag or two normal bags, one inside the other)
- Sleeping Mat (or two, to provide extra insulation between the ground and you)
- Blanket
- Pyjamas
ESSENTIAL KIT
- Plate, Bowl & Mug
- Knife, Fork and Spoon
- Tea Towel
- Wash Kit
- Towel
- Head Torch
- Spare Torch Batteries
- Poly Bag for wet clothes etc.
- Medicines – if necessary
- Small rucksack for day trip
- Water bottle
OPTIONAL
- Pen Knife
- Cards or travel games
PLEASE LEAVE AT HOME
- Phones
- Electronic items
- Anything easily breakable