Expedition

in association with

&

HUNTER Outdoor Training

Equipment

Items coloured yellow will be supplied by leaders.

Items coloured orange will need to be supplied by you. Guidance on this will be given in the form of a) contact websites of suppliers such as Millets, the official D of E retailers, and Blacks their parent company - also official suppliers b) evening talks by Sam, Barry, and Andy at our regular Friday evening meets c) visits to the suppliers if necessary ie we all go down to Millets and have a look around.

Millets Kit List for DofE with variations and prices: direct link - click:

www.millets.co.uk/millets.storefront/kl_dofe_m

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Equipment List:

Personal & Emergency Equipment

Maps            1:25,000 scale

Compass       Silva or Suunto or Recta - will be supplied by leaders

Watch / Torch / First Aid Kit / Whistle / Notebook & Pencil

Spare sweater / mid-layer eg fleece sweater type.

Waterproof jacket and over trousers: we do have w/proof jackets tho not breathable ones

Water Bottle / water purifying tablets

Cold weather accessories: hat gloves scarf / headover.

Emergency food

Personal Camping Equipment

Large Rucsac 65 litre

Sleeping mat

Plastic bag liner (waterproofness)

Sleeping bag

Knife / fork (useless!) / spoons inc teaspoon / plate / bowl[s] / mug 

Pen-knife

Wash gear : soap / towel / flannel / toothbrush / toothpaste / toilet paper

Camera

Clothing

Boots

Socks : thick dedicated walking

Base layer

Mid layer

Lightweight trousers - polycotton

Underwear

Sun hat - essential + sun cream

Group Equipment

Tent

Stove

Fuel container

Fuel - methylated spirit

Matches

Cooking pots - in with stove but see leaders if you want/need to take others

Pot cleaning material - J cloth / sponge / scourer / w-up liquid / tea towel

Water container

Food

Trowel (one per team)