Wild Mountain Hiking - Bag List

Passport (if going abroad)

Train/Flights tickets and timetables

cash money
emergency Visa Credit (passwords)
Ordnance Survey maps

ACCESSORIES

Portable/foldable mini-Rucksack

Gaiters (look like this) buy larger version for next time

Freezer Bags +

2 or 3 large strong waterproof bags (ie to protect rucksacks outside window at night)

Vitamins – aspirins – paracetamol and emergency kit

Ice spray and elastic band for injuries

Glue (loctite/attack)

Elastic bands – pins – metal wire – binder clips - Velcro straps - knife

Kite rope (for hanging wet clothes in the bothy)

sewing kit (needle and strong black thread)

Duct tape (small)

Journal & Pencil

Carabinas (like this)

Garmin GPS (Google Maps to transfer paths and placemarks)

Whistle

Candles and lighter

Headlights and spare batteries

Hiking sticks

Sleeping bags or duvet + inflatable mats + silk sheet + empty pillow case to fill up with clothes to use as night pillow.

space blankets

Lattix Gloves + Gardening gloves as outer layer (ie cut wood and climbing)

Hot water bottle (mini or light)

CAMPING COOKING

Gas stove + gas lighting + spare gas cylinders

Dish cloth

Pans (to boil drinking water) or water Filtering system

Yogurt plastic mug (lighter than metal) – 2 spoons – 1knife

cling and foil film

FIRE

Matches / lighter

Coal – fire starters

secateur/axe/saw

FOOD

Salt - OliveOil - fructose - Tea - Coffe - Milk Powder ...

Dry soups + dry pasta

Chocolate with almonds and raisins

home made musli bars

Tuna tins

home made bread and biscuits

Whiskey

Honey

PERSONAL CARE

Toothbrush - Toothpaste - sml bottle mouthwash - dental floss

Eco friendly Soap

Shower brush

Hand cream (vaseline)

Cottonfiock

Nail cutters, tweezers

Sun protection cream

lip protection (vaseline)

talc

2 Travel towels if cold season

Wet wipes

Hands disinfectant

TOYS

Walking sticks (indispensable for hiking holidays)

picnic towel

Mini Sledges (if snow on mountain tops)

Freezebee

Cards / domino

Smart phone (Recharging options)

Camera + battery charger + tripod

inflatable boat (lochs)

CLOTHING

bandana

Waterproof trousers and jacket

1 Waterproof Gloves

1 mountain Hat

1 Scarf (if needed)

1 Underpants per day (unless in hot countries)

5 socks

2 vests

1 Rohan trousers (day time)

1 pair of Boots + waterproof spray

1 Pair of Wet Shoes (to cross rivers)

1 light trainers (or sleepers) for indoors night only

2 jumpers

1 Tshirt per day unless hot countries

1 swimsuit (loch shower)

1 pyjamas (dry night only) made of:

•     1 trackie bottoms (tracksuit trousers)
•     1 thick socks
•     1 tight warm top
•     1 pair of woolen night gloves
•     1 hat (as above)