MOUNTAIN GEAR CHECKLIST.
Clothing
- Warm, wind-proof jacket with a hood.
- Waterproof jacket and over-trousers.
- Walking trousers, shirts, pullovers.
- Thermals or long underwear (top/bottom)
- Gloves or mittens.
- Warm hat or balaclava, scarfs.
- Shorts.
Footwear
- Good, comfortable walking boots
- Trainers (for evening)
- Gaiters (to keep out gravel and snow)
- 3-4 pairs of warm socks.
Personal Hygiene
- Wash kit
- Toilet Paper
- Sun block (very important)
- Lip balm with sun block
Accessories
- Sunglasses
- Trekking poles
- Head torch
- Extra batteries
- Water bottle
Camping Equipment
- Backpack
- Day-pack
- Sleeping Bag
Miscellaneous
- Map
- Whistle
- Pocket-knife
- First aid kit
- Insect repellent
- Camera
- Journals/pens
- Ziploc plastic bags
- Energy bars (for between meals)
- Extra clothing
