Kit List
Pay particular attention to items in yellow as they are items you might not normally bring on a trip!
Things for the day
- Day bag
- Water bottle
- Lunch box
- Breakfast & packed lunch for the first day
- Waterproof coat
- Waterproof trousers
- Cup, plate, cutlery, bowl
- Suncream
- Personal first aid kit (including Paracetamol)
- Personal Medication (inhalers, antihistamines)
- Insect Repellant
Things for the tent
- Sleeping bag
- Sleeping bag liner/sheets (For those on the Mountain Hut walk)
- Roll mat
- Pillow/pillow case to stuff with jumpers
- Torch
- Towel (microfibre travel towel)
- Toiletries
Things for the body
- Scout/Guide Uniform
- International necker
- Trip clothing and merchandise
- Patrol coloured clothing
- Clothes (appropriate for warmer days on camp and cooler weather up mountains)
- Shorts
- Hiking/Walking Socks
- Underwear
- Swimming costume/shorts
- Socks & walking socks
- Pyjamas
- Hat & Gloves
- Sun hat
- Sunglasses
- Hiking boots (with ankle support)
- Other shoes (trainers, sandals etc.)
All the other things
- Passport
- EHIC Card
- Swiss Francs
- Badges to swap
- Travel sickness tablets (if required)
- Tea towel (at least one)
- Camera and charger
- Mobile phone and charger
- European two prong adaptor
- British Pounds (for the airport)
- Entertainment (cards etc.)
- A sense of humour
- A positive attitude
"It is best to pack a rucksack or sports bag that you can carry on your back. All items should be clearly labelled with a young person's name." - UK Scout Association
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