All
clients booking on any of our trips are
send course specific kit lists, but the
list below is generic for this activity.
Clothing
Trail running shoes
Running shorts / tights
Wicking running tops
Running underwear and socks
Waterproof jacket with a hood
Long running trousers / tights
Warm long sleeved top
Cap / bandana / Buff
Warm hat and gloves
Lightweight waterproof trousers
Sun glasses and sunscreen
Equipment
Hydration system / water bottle
Food for whilst running
Running poles for security
Running pack
Safety
Mobile phone
Head torch for night running
Survival blanket
Whistle
Strapping tape
Map / compass
Passport / identity papers
Optional
Knife / scissors
Compression socks
Altimeter
HRM / GPS / watch
Vaseline or anti-chaffing cream
OBLIGATORY KIT: Please
note that all these items are obligatory
equipment, and it is checked before guiding,
and you cannot start without it. The most
commonly forgotten items are poles, gaiter
and waterproof gloves...
EQUIPMENT NOTES: If you have any
of the kit on the list above, you should
bring it, even items that you do not think
you will require, as you may require them
for lower level routes or for training and
acclimatisation days. If you require any
hire equipment, please visit the kit section
of the website to see the range of items
we hire and their prices. Note that all
the Icicle hire kit needs to be pre-paid
and reserved. |