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Weekend in Snowdonia 22-24/11

We are going to Snowdonia on the 22nd - 24th of November!

We will be staying in Ben's Bunkhouse, located in NW Eryri (Snowdonia). There are beds, but we will need to bring sleeping bags, which can be borrowed from the club. 

We reccommend you attended the talk that occured on the 19-11-24 at 18:00 in Furness LT 2. This is highly important as it allows you to chose the date you leave campus, vhicle traveled in and where your sleeping.

 

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 evenings and sunday (as your saturday clothes are likely to be wet)
  • Shoes to wear around the bunkhouse (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

Optional extras

  • gaiters
  • compass
  • map
  • compass
  • camera
  • thermal flask
  • spare headtorch
  • drinks and snacks for the evenings

Further information can be found on our gear guide page.

 


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 : Snowdonia

Type: Trips Away

Start Date: Friday 22-11-2024 - 17:00

End date: Sunday 24-11-2024 - 20:00

Location

Contact Details

https://luhc.org.uk/r/discord

hiking.su@groups.lancaster.ac.uk

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

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