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Weekend in Ballachulish 02-04 /02

We are going to Ballachulish on the 2nd of February

 

 

 

Kit list:

  • Hiking boots with ankle protection.
  • Headtorch (& batteries/ charger)
  • Thermals or suitable under clothing
  • Insulating layers (At least two warm fleeces/ jackets, + spare)
  • Thick socks (at least 2 pairs)
  • Waterproof Jacket
  • Waterproof overtrousers or salopettes
  • Warm hat
  • Gloves - a thin pair (liner), 2 thick pairs
  • change of clothes for campsite and sunday (as your saturday clothes are likely to be wet)
  • shoes to wear around the campsite (trainers, crocs)
  • At least one litre of water 
  • food and snacks
  • Toiletries
  • Any personal medication

Compulsory but can be borrowed from the club:

  • Sleeping bag
  • Roll mat

Optional extras

  • gaiters
  • compass
  • snow goggles/ wraparound sunglasses (for the snow glare and wind blowing snow into your face)
  • whistle
  • map
  • compass
  • camera
  • thermal flask
  • spare headtorch
  • drinks and snacks for the evenings

 

 


Hiking and mountaineering are activities with a danger of personal injury or death. Participants in these activities should be aware of and accept these risks and be responsible for their own actions and involvement. Hiking club members are responsible for their personal saftey on trips as per our Code of Practice @ Lancaster Students' Union (lancastersu.co.uk) By proceeding to buy a ticket, you agree that you have read and understand this statement. 

We reserve the right to turn away any member who turns up with inappropriate clothing/equipment. .

If you're unsure whether you have the right equipment, shoot us a message and we'll be happy to check it :)

 

Venue/Timing

Venue : Scotland

Type: Trips Away

Start Date: Friday 02-02-2024 - 17:00

End date: Sunday 04-02-2024 - 22:01

Location

Contact Details

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hiking.su@groups.lancaster.ac.uk

Website/URL http://luhc.org.uk

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