Appropriate clothing and equipment
The following list suggests the equipment and clothing you may wish to take with you on holiday. We have listed them under what we consider to be essential and optional items.
Essential
- Good walking Boots (worn-in before the holiday)
- thick walking socks
- waterproofs with hood,
- appropriate trousers (not jeans)
- woollen jumper or fleece
- T-shirt and shirts, ideally made from wicking synthetic fibres
- warm hat and sun hat
- sunglasses
- gloves
- water bottle (minimum 1 litre)
- day rucksack about 25 litres to carry packed lunch, waterproofs, drink, camera etc
- sunscreen
- insect repellent
- footwear and change of clothes for the evening
Optional
- Shorts
- sit mat
- personal first aid kit
- camera
- binoculars
- gaiters
- walking poles
Please feel free to contact us if you are unsure about the need for any equipment.