Bronze Expedition. 24th and 25th August. EXPEDITION KIT LIST - 2 days walking with 1 night camping. For any Level of Award, to be used as a GUIDE only! Quantities of some items depend on level and duration of expedition. TO WEAR WALKING 1x pair Walking Boots (broken in) 1x pair Walking Socks 1x Thermal top or t-shirt 1x Sweater (woollen or fleece) 1x Walking trousers (warm; NOT jeans) 1x Cagoule/coat (it must be waterproof and windproof) PERSONAL KIT (TO CARRY) 1x Large Rucksack (approximately 35 – 55 litre capacity) 2x Strong, large plastic bags (to line your rucksack) 1x Sleeping mat 1x Sleeping bag (Minimum 3 Season) 1x Sleeping bag inner 1x Survival bag (Mandatory) 1x Personal First Aid Kit 1x Watch 1x Whistle Maps + Route cards (supplied by Battalion) cadets must be carrying completed route cards. Small quantity of money 1x Notebook & pen/pencil 1x Torch & spare battery 1x Emergency food rations (NOT to be eaten until the end!) 1x Water bottle (strong plastic, to hold 1 to 2 litres) 1x Knife, fork, spoon 1x Pocket Knife (small) 1x Plate/bowl 1x Mug 1x Box of matches (sealed in a dry container or bag) 1x Wash kit including 1x Towel (small) Underwear 2x pairs Walking socks 2x Tee shirts 1x Spare sweater (woollen or fleece) 1x Spare walking trousers (NOT jeans) 1x pair of trainers 1x Hat (warm) 1x pair Gloves (woollen) 1x pair Shorts (if appropriate) 1x Sunhat & sun cream (if appropriate) compulsory during April - October 1x Stoves (& fuel) 2-3x Cooking pots or mess tins 1x scourers 1x Camera (optional) 1x Tea towels 1x Pack of cards (optional) 2x Plastic bags (for rubbish etc.)* Food (no tins pot/super noodles) enough for 2 days GROUP KIT (to carry between the team) Tents Supplied by Battalion Maps (1:50 000 / 1:25 000) Supplied by Battalion 1 Compass (Silva type) Supplied by Battalion Map cases Supplied by Battalion
Posted on: Sat, 10 Aug 2013 19:42:42 +0000
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