Kit Lists

Further to the kit lists below, we provide a hot drink during each session. Please have with you any further snacks and drinks (eg water) you may require. On a full day you will generally need a packed lunch due to location or time constraints, we can provide these if ordered in advance.

• Gorge Walks - Wet - Spr/Sum
• Canoeing - Spr/Sum
• Climbing/Abseiling - Spr/Sum
• Gorge Walks - Wet - Aut/Win
• Canoeing - Aut/Win
• Climbing/Abseiling - Aut/Win
• Gorge Walks - Upper Esk
• Cycling - Spr/Sum
• Kayaking/Dinghy Sailing
• Gorge Walks - Scramble based
• Cycling - Aut/Win
• Guided Walking
• Raft Building
• Full Week

Gorge Walks - Wet - Spr/Sum

Recommended kit for Gorge Walks – Wet Gorges – Spring/Summer

Be wearing:

• Swimwear: Ladies – Swimsuit etc, Men – trunks (best) or shorts
• A long sleeved top, eg. Fleece, Football shirt
• Shorts to wear over your wetsuit
• Shoes that are OK to get completely wet, eg. Trainers, walking boots, wellies
• Not open-toed sandals/very thin-soled shoes
• Thick Socks

Have with you:

• Complete change of clothes inc. undies
• Towel

We will provide a spray cag(oule), Wetsuit and all technical equipment. (Not footwear).

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Gorge Walks - Wet - Aut/Win

Recommended kit for Gorge Walks – Autumn/Winter

Be wearing:

• Swimwear: Ladies – Swimsuit etc, Men – trunks (best) or shorts
• 2-3 long sleeved layers/jumper, eg. Fleece
• Shorts to wear over your wetsuit
• 2 pairs of thick socks
• Shoes that are OK to get completely wet, eg. Trainers, walking boots, wellys
• Not open-toed sandals/very thin-soled shoes
• A thin warm hat if you have one

Have with you:

• Complete change of clothes inc. undies
• Towel

We will provide a spray cag(oule), Wetsuit and all technical equipment (Not footwear)

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Gorge Walks - Upper Esk

Recommended kit for Gorge Walks – Esk Gorge

To walk for one hour to the gorge, be wearing:

• Swimwear: Ladies – Swimsuit etc, Men – trunks (best) or shorts
• A long sleeved top, eg. Fleece, Football shirt (to get wet)
• Shoes that are OK to get completely wet, eg. ideally walking boots for ankle support, otherwise Trainers,
• Not open-toed sandals/very thin-soled shoes
• Thick Socks/neoprene socks
• Shorts to wear over your wetsuit
• If possible bring your own 55 litre plus rucksack. (Please confirm if you can bring your own)

Have with you:

• Complete change of clothes inc. undies and shoes
• Spare Fleece/Jumper to walk out of the valley
• Towel

We will provide a spray cag(oule), Wetsuit and all technical equipment. (Not footwear).

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Gorge Walks - Scramble based

Recommended kit for Gorge Walks – Scrambling based (No wetsuits) – Spring/Summer

• Swimwear: Ladies – Swimsuit etc, Men – trunks or shorts
• Tracksuit bottoms and preferably Waterproof trousers
• A long sleeved top, eg. Fleece, Football shirt
• Shoes that are OK to get completely wet, eg. Trainers, walking boots, wellys
• Shorts to wear over your wetsuit
• Not open-toed sandals/very thin-soled shoes
• Complete change of clothes inc. undies
• Towel

We will provide a spray cag(oule) and all technical equipment. (Not footwear).

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Canoeing - Spr/Sum

Recommended kit for Canoeing/Canoe Sailing – Spring / Summer

• Layers of upper body clothing eg. A long sleeved top, fleece, base layer + spare
• *Waterproof jacket/cagoule (with taped seams)
• Tracksuit bottoms/walking trousers and/or shorts
• *Waterproof trousers
• Not Jeans/heavy cotton trousers (shorts and waterproof trousers are better)
• Shoes that are OK to get wet eg. Wellys, trainers, sports sandals. Not flip flops
• Sun cream and cap/hat

Optional – for jumping off rocks/swimming:

• Complete change of clothes inc. undies
• Towel

*Breathable waterproofs can be provided if arranged in advance.

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Canoeing - Aut/Win

Recommended kit for Canoeing/Canoe Sailing – Autumn/Winter

• 3-4 Layers of upper body clothing eg. A t-shirt, a long sleeved top, a fleece
• *Waterproof jacket/cagoule (with taped seams)
• Tracksuit bottoms/walking trousers
• *Waterproof trousers
• 2 pairs of socks
• Shoes that are OK to get wet eg. Wellys, trainers
• a warm hat and gloves (washing up gloves over thin woolen gloves are excellent)
• you may appreciate having thermal leggings on

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Rock Climbing/Abseiling - Spr/Sum

Recommended kit for Walking / Climbing/Abseiling

• Layers of upper body clothing eg. A long sleeved top, fleece, base layer, + spare
• *Waterproof jacket/cagoule (with taped seams)
• Tracksuit bottoms/walking trousers and/or shorts
• *Waterproof trousers
• Not Jeans/heavy cotton trousers (shorts and waterproof trousers are better)
• Trainers/walking boots/climbing shoes
• Sun cream
• Hat and gloves

*Breathable waterproofs can be provided if arranged in advance.

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Rock Climbing/Abseiling - Aut/Win

Recommended kit for Climbing/Abseiling – Autumn/Winter

• Layers of upper body clothing eg. A long sleeved top, fleece, base layer, + spare
• *Waterproof jacket/cagoule (with taped seams)
• Tracksuit bottoms/walking trousers and/or shorts
• *Waterproof trousers
• Not Jeans/heavy cotton trousers (shorts and waterproof trousers are better)
• Trainers/walking boots/climbing shoes
• Hat and gloves

We will provide all technical equipment but not footwear.
*Breathable waterproofs can be provided if arranged in advance

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