Summer Kit List

All participants must have everything on the list. If a participant does not have all of the required items, they will not be able to join the activity.

Kit list for Hiking and Climbing activities:

  • Rucksack—20 to 40 litres
  • Hiking boots with ankle support (Trainers or shoes without ankle support are not acceptable)
  • Waterproof jacket and trousers (with taped seams and waterproof membrane– soft shell/DWR fabric is not acceptable)
  • Water bottle—2 litres
  • Suitable clothing for weather inc. Warm layers (e.g., fleece jumper), no jeans
  • Sun hat
  • Warm hat
  • Gloves
  • Sun cream– SPF 50 recommended 
  • Sun glasses
  • Food—packed lunch and snacks
  • Special medication—Epipen, inhaler, etc

Extra equipment for overnight activities:

  • Sheet sleeping bag liner (not a regular sleeping bag)
  • Torch
  • Food - dinner and breakfast

 

Winter Kit List

All participants must have everything on the list. If a participant does not have all of the required items, they will not be able to join the activity.

Equipment for winter activities

  • Rucksack - 20 to 40 litres
  • Waterproof hiking boots with ankle support (no trainers)
  • Winter trousers and jacket - preferably waterproof
  • Warm clothing - thermal base-layer, fleece (no jeans)
  • Warm hat and gloves - preferably waterproof
  • Sun protection - sun cream, sunglasses, sun hat
  • Water bottle - minimum 2 litres
  • Food - packed lunch and snacks
  • Personal medication - epipen, asthma inhaler, etc
  • Pocket money (optional)

Extra equipment for skiing or snowboarding

    • Skis and poles / snowboard
    • Ski boots / snowboard boots
    • Helmet (compulsory for guided skiing, snowboarding and sledding)
    • Ski goggles 

    Extra equipment for sledding activities (Oeschinensee Sledding, Snow Adventure Day, Gemmi Hike 'n' Sled) 

    • Helmet (compulsory for guided skiing, snowboarding and sledding)
    • Ski goggles