Mourne Rambling Group

Mourne Mountains, Co. Down
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Clothing & Equipment

All Members Should Have All Members Should Carry Comments
  • Hill walking boots (not trail boots)
  • Waterproof top and bottoms
  • Hat and gloves (sun hat if appropriate)
  • Warm clothing
  • First aid kit
  • A rucksack
  • Your own food
  • Sufficient liquid
  • Some emergency food e.g. nuts raisins
  • Map
  • Compass *
  • Head torch *
  • Plastic whistle*
  • Bivvy bag* (or emergency shelter)
  • Items marked with an * although not essential for your initial walks we recommend you add them to your list.
  • Advice on Walking With Poles


  • Map and compass training would be provided for interested members.



    As a member you will be issued with a UFRC card which entitles you to discount in some outdoor shops.



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