Falkirk Council

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Monday, December 01st 2008

Kit lists

People wearing outdoor clothing

Hillwalking kit list

  • Two/three-season hillwalking boots
  • Spare warm jacket
  • Hat
  • 2 x gloves
  • Waterproof jacket
  • Waterproof trousers
  • Map
  • Compass
  • Headtorch (spare batteries)
  • Sunscreen
  • Midge repellent

Winter mountaineering kit list

  • Four-season winter boots
  • Crampons
  • Ice axe
  • Spare warm jacket
  • Goggles
  • 2 x hat
  • 2 x gloves
  • Waterproof jacket
  • Waterproof trousers
  • Map and case
  • Compass
  • Headtourch (spare batteries)
  • Flask
  • Snow shovel*
  • Probe*

*Only needed if joining us on winter skills 2 or safe travel days.

Water sports kit list

  • Buoyancy aid
  • Helmet
  • Paddle
  • Waterproof jacket / dry cagoul
  • Wetsuit / dry suit
  • Wetsuit boots / old trainers
  • Warm jacket
  • Flask
  • Spare change of clothes
  • Spare towel
  • Spare hat
  • Spare gloves

Any of the listed equipment can be borrowed from the Outdoor Base.

Documents
Contact Us
  • By Post: 
    The Outdoor Activities Base
    Victoria Building Annexe
    Falkirk Council
    Queen Street
    Falkirk
    FK2 7AF
  • By Telephone:
    01324 506846
  • By Email:
    outdooractivities@
    falkirk.gov.uk