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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