recommended kit list

Unless otherwise specified, this is the minimum required kit you will need on our trips. For any questions, please don't hesitate to reach out to our friendly team on info@boondockevents.com

1 Day Trip 

For all one day trips we recommend you have the following equipment.​

  • Comfortable clothes to hike in (synthetic materials are a good choice). 

  • Mobile phone

  • Walking shoes or trail shoes.

  • Your own packed lunch and snacks.

  • Small rucksack to hold your clothes, water and snacks. 

  • Waterproof jacket and warm fleece (warm fleece in addition to what you are wearing)

  • Warm hat and gloves

  • 1 litres of water under 4 hours of activity, 2 litres of water over 4 hours of activity.

  • Suncream and sun protection if appropriate. 

  • Head torch for any trips between September – May

2 Day + Trips 

For multi-day trips which have an expedition element. ​

  • All kit listed in the 1 day trip.

  • 30 to 50L+ rucksack 

  • Waterproof trousers

  • Layering system – base layer, mid layer (fleece) and outer.

  • Spares of your layering system.

  • Dry bag to keep you spare clothing dry.

  • Head torch with at least one set of spare batteries.

  • Phone charger and portable battery pack. 

  • Tent. 

  • Sleeping matt

  • Sleeping bag appropriate to the conditions

  • Stove and gas

  • Cup, plate 

  • Food (3000 calories per day of activity)

  • Luxury food item 

  • Wet wipes and personal hygiene kit 

  • One rubbish bag and spare zip lock bags

any questions?

Contact us if you have any questions regarding our upcoming events. Please allow 48 hours for our team to respond.