Clothing & Gear

All Members Should HaveAll Members Should Carry
Hill walking boots (not trail boots)
Waterproof top and bottoms
Hat and gloves (sun hat if appropriate)
Warm clothing
First aid kit
A rucksack		Your own food
Sufficient liquid
Some emergency food e.g. nuts raisins
Map
Compass
*Head torch
*Plastic whistle
*Bivvy bag* (or emergency shelter)

Items marked with an * although not essential for your initial walks we recommend you add them to your list.

Advice on Walking With Poles

Map and compass training would be provided for interested members.
As a member you will be issued with a UFRC card which entitles you to discount in some outdoor shops.
Discount Stores