Ridgway Adventure · Family activity holidays
Easter Family Adventure kit list
You may find the following kit list of use when taking part in our activities. We recommend you bring the following as a minimum.
Sea kayaking
We provide all specialist equipment, including wet suits and dry cagoules
Swimming costume
Light thermals or t-shirt as a base layer
Fleece top and light trousers or track suit bottoms
Wet shoes or wetsuit boots
Woolly hat / sun hat
Sunglasses with secure attachment
Sun screen
Walking
Depending on conditions on the day, we suggest variations on the following...
Light thermal top or t-shirt as a base layer
Shirt, fleece top, trousers suitable for walking - quick drying not jeans
Socks suitable to wear with walking boots
Walking boots - must be well worn in, suitable for mountain walking, with good ankle support and sturdy non slip sole (can be hired from us)
Waterproof jacket and trousers (can be hired from us)
Cap for sun protection
Woolly hat and gloves for warmth
Basic First Aid kit (e.g. from Boots)
Sun Screen
Thermos flask, Water bottle
Map - Ordnance Survey Landranger series 1:50,000 Sheet 9, Cape Wrath (optional)
Compass (can be borrowed from us)
Small rucksack approx. 35 litres (can be hired from us) with plastic liner
