WINTER
Kit Lists
Here you will find a full and comprehensive list of the kit to bring on any course or activity. If anything extra is needed it will clearly be stated in correspondence during the booking process.
Having the correct equipment and clothing will allow comfort on the hill in any weather. It will provide a nicer learning environment and better overall experience.
The kit lists are laid out specific to each discipline we offer. Please bring along a suitable amount of clothing, gear and personal effects in relation with your chosen activity and duration of the session.
HILL WALKING
Waterproof Jacket
Waterproof Trousers
Fleece Mid Layer
Insulation (spare warm top)
Hat & Gloves
Sturdy Walking Boots
25-30L Rucksack
Lunch & Snacks
1 litre water (minimum)
Personal Medication
Camera
Walking Poles
Silva Expedition 4 compass (Navigation Courses)
*Can be provided
SCRAMBLING/MOUNTAINEERING
Waterproof Jacket
Waterproof Trousers
Fleece Mid Layer
Insulation (spare warm top)
Hat & Gloves
Mountaineering Boots/Sturdy Walking Boots
25-30L Rucksack
Helmet*
Harness*
Lunch & Snacks
1 litre water (Minimum)
Personal Medication
Camera
*Can be provided
WINTER WALKING/MOUNTAINEERING
Waterproof Jacket
Waterproof Trousers
Fleece Mid Layer
Insulation (spare warm top)
Hat & Gloves
Winter Mountaineering Boots (B1/B2)
Micro Spikes (optional & useful)
30-40L Rucksack
Helmet*
Ice Axe*
Crampons*
Head Torch
Ski Goggles
Spare Hats & Gloves
Lunch & Snacks
1 litre water
Hot drink
Personal Medication
Camera
Walking Poles
Silva Expedition 4 compass
Make sure everything can be packed inside the bag - no loose items on the outside (ice axes are the exception; these are stored and attached using the straps and attachments)
*Can be provided
ROCK CLIMBING
Waterproof Jacket
Waterproof Trousers
Fleece Mid Layer
Insulation (spare warm top)
Hat & Gloves
Mountaineering Boots/Approach Shoes
Rock shoes
30-40L Rucksack
Helmet*
Harness*
Belay Plate*
Nut Key*
120cm Sling*
Spare Hats & Gloves
Lunch & Snacks
1 litre water
Hot drink
Personal Medication
Camera
*Can be provided
GHYLL SCRAMBLING
Wetsuit*
Buoyancy Aids*
Harness*
Helmet*
Spray Cag*
Rash Vest/Baselayer (Under Wetsuit)
Fleece layer (over wetsuit, under spray cag)
Shorts (Over Wetsuit)
Swimming Costume
Trainers/Boots
A full change of clothes
Towel
Lunch & Snacks
1 litre water
Hot drink
Personal Medication
Camera
*Can be provided
