What do I need to bring?
Equipment list;
- Walking socks
- Wicking base layer
- Walking trousers – usually these will be a modern ‘technical’ quick drying fabric
- Fleece jacket or pullover
- Woolly hat and gloves – need to be warm
- Spare clothing – e.g. extra fleece, spare gloves, spare hat
- Drinks bottle and/or flask, sandwich box
- Maps - OS 17 Snowdon & Conwy Valley 1:25000. Laminated maps are great as you don't need a map case (can be purchased from our shop)
- In the summer you should consider bringing sun cream, sun glasses, insect repellent and a sun hat
- Headtorch
You should also bring, if you have them but, you can borrow these from our stores
- Walking Boots
- Hard Shell Waterproofs
- Rucksack- ideally 35 litres min
- Compass (Silva Expedition 4 recommended)
- Overnight camping equipment: sleeping bag, sleeping mat, tent, stove and pan, cutlery, mug/bowl, larger rucksack (usually 50 - 70 litres). If you want to borrow any of these things from stores you can use them free of charge.
