Kit List

Last Updated (Monday, 15 June 2009 16:44)

We will provide

• A waterproof course map pre-marked with checkpoint locations
• Electronic scoring device per team to record your visits to checkpoints and time
• Clear orienteering plastic bag
• Permanent marker pen
• Race numbers
• Water stations 

What you will need to bring

• Mobile phone and change for the public telephones as reception can be patchy 

What you are advised to take with you

• A watch
• A sun or warm hat dependent on the weather
• Sun screen
• A water bottle or something to carry water in
• Chocolate bars or other similar high energy food to eat en route
  
• A small rucksack to keep the above items in and some change of clothing

What to wear

Working from the bottom up:

• Walking boots, sturdy shoes, trainers or running shoes
• Light trousers or shorts
• T shirts will be provided
• Fleece or warm jumper
• Waterproof jacket

There is no such thing as bad weather, just inappropriate clothing!