What you need to bring The following list is a suggestion of what you should bring. All technical equipment will be supplied by the guides. The following is a list of the basic Other useful but non equipment you will need. essential items are Walking axe 50>65cm (Slightly Rucksack (35 - 50 lts) Big enough Emergency bivvy bag – curved pick)(can be hired from to carry your additional items / packed (plastic and costs a few guides) lunch. pounds) 4 Season Walking Boots (This item Gaiters Whistle can be Hired) Crampons (Can be hired from Sun cream - you never know! Extra snacks e.g. guides) chocolate Waterproof Jacket Water bottle 1-2 lts and Flask Mobile phone Waterproof trousers (heavy duty not Head torch with spare battery and Ear plugs (in case of pack lite style) bulb snorers) Winter (Fleece) Hat Sunglasses / Ski Goggles Map and compass Winter Gloves (ski gloves) Mountaineering helmet (provided by Camera (film, spare guides) batteries/card) Walking clothing including fleece Personal first aid kit/Blister kit Spare Fleece / jumper jacket /medication Warm Trousers - Fleece(No Rucksack Liner (Builders Rubble Bag) Balaclava denim/jeans) Thermal underwear Spare hat and gloves Thick socks (a few pairs) Wash kit/toiletries Mountain Bike to get to start of some walks. Use the following link to view the guides kit list Select the kit list from within Ice Climbing and Winter Walking section. Additional Snow Holing equipment Rucksack (65 - 80 lts) Big enough Gore text bivvy bag Winter sleeping bag – to carry your overnight items / additional items / packed lunch. Insulating roll mat Stove, Fuel (gas) and lighters / Pan plate cutlery mug matches Snow Probe(can be hired from Snow Shovel(can be hired from Walking rope (can be guides) guides) hired from guides) Food candle Ensuring you have the correct equipment is very important. If you need to discuss any part of the kit list please contact Clair Wilson.
What you need to bring The following list is a suggestion of what you should bring. All technical equipment will be supplied by the guides. The following is a list of the basic equipment you will need. Other useful but non essential items are Walking axe 50>65cm (Slightly curved pick)(can be hired from guides) Rucksack (35 - 50 lts) – Big enough to carry your additional items / packed lunch. Emergency bivvy bag (plastic and costs a few pounds) 4 Season Walking Boots (This item can be Hired) Gaiters Whistle Crampons (Can be hired from guides) Sun cream - you never know! Extra snacks e.g. chocolate Waterproof Jacket Water bottle 1-2 lts and Flask Mobile phone Waterproof trousers (heavy duty not pack lite style) Head torch with spare battery and bulb Ear plugs (in case of snorers) Winter (Fleece) Hat Sunglasses / Ski Goggles Map and compass Winter Gloves (ski gloves) Mountaineering helmet (provided by guides) Camera (film, spare batteries/card) Walking clothing including fleece jacket Personal first aid kit/Blister kit /medication Spare Fleece / jumper Warm Trousers - Fleece(No denim/jeans) Rucksack Liner (Builders Rubble Bag) Balaclava Thermal underwear Spare hat and gloves Thick socks (a few pairs) Wash kit/toiletries Mountain Bike to get to start of some walks. Use the following link to view the guides kit list Select the kit list from within Ice Climbing and Winter Walking section. Additional Snow Holing equipment Rucksack (65 - 80 lts) – Big enough to carry your overnight items / additional items / packed lunch. Gore text bivvy bag Winter sleeping bag Insulating roll mat Stove, Fuel (gas) and lighters / matches Pan plate cutlery mug Snow Probe(can be hired from guides) Snow Shovel(can be hired from guides) Walking rope (can be hired from guides) Food candle Ensuring you have the correct equipment is very important. If you need to discuss any part of the kit list please contact Clair Wilson.
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