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