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If you have questions regarding
equipment please contact UK Outdoor Pursuits (by phone) and speak to an instructor
ITEMS THAT YOU
MUST BRING
A thermal layer for under your waterproofs. A thick jumper or better
still a fleece jacket.
A vest or some T shirts. Polartec gear is great for winter walking.
A hat
Pair of gloves (VERY warm)
Winter walking kegs (trousers)
Warm pair of socks
Torch (preferably a head torch)
Small first aid kit (inc. blister pack)
A Note-pad and pen/pencil
A good quality flask (metal flasks can be obtained in the hotel - £7.50)
A good quality compass (Silva type are best)
A 1:25,000 map covering the whole of the Nevis area
Note on Maps. Please get an Ordinance Survey map, not any other
type.
ITEMS THAT YOU MAY EITHER USE YOUR OWN OR OURS
Pair of winter plastic boots with a separate inner liner
Set of crampons
An Ice Pick
Water proofs
Rucksack (about 35 litre in size
Normal Walking boots for Friday afternoon.
ITEMS THAT WOULD BE A GOOD IDEA TO BRING
Pair of snow gaiters
Walking poles (with snow bucket bases).
Beer money
Swimming Cozie (there is a leisure centre in the Hotel)
A Pair of sun glasses. |