Backpacking Equipment
Overlander Trekking Provides all necessary group equipment. Group Equipment List
You will need to provide your own personal gear. Personal Gear List
Rental Equipment
- * Backpacks 10.00/Per day
- * Sleeping Bags with Liners 10.00/Per day
- * Foam Sleeping Mats 3.00/Per day
- Rain Jacket 5.00/Per day
- Rain Pants (Mandatory) 4.00/Per day
- Trekking Poles 4.00/Per day
- Head Lamp 4.00/Per day
Package Price
2 day trips for all * 3 items $30.00
3 day trips for all * 3 items $45.00
6 day trips for all * 3 items $75.00
Group Camping Equipment
( ) Tent or Shelter
( ) Light Tarp - For cooking shelter
( ) Multi-purpose cord
( ) Stove
( ) Stove Repair Kit
( ) Pots
( ) Fuel
( ) Lighter and Matches
( ) Cooking Utensils
( ) Pot Lifter
( ) Water Filter
( ) Cleaning Scrubby and Soap
( ) Group Food
( ) Food Hanging Set up
( ) General Repair Kit - To repair packs, tent, clothing, etc.
( ) Saw or Axe if fires appropriate
( ) Fire Starter
Group Equipment
( ) Altimeter
( ) Map and Compass
( ) Route Book/Description
( ) Natural History References etc. - optional
( ) First Aid Kit
( ) Emergency Sac - Nylon tarp or envelop sack to cover group or injured member
( ) Group Repair Kit - May substitute for personal repair kits or supplement them
( ) Two way Radio, Satellite or Cell Phone - Check for coverage and frequencies in the area
Personal Gear List
Clothing
( ) Wool and /or Synthetic Socks
( ) Base Layer Top - Synthetic , wool or silk
( ) Base Layer Bottoms - Synthetic Wool or silk - Optional for cool or winter days
( ) Mid-Insulation Layer Top - Pile (Fleece), light synthetic fill or wool sweater/jacket
( ) Hiking Pants - Synthetic multipurpose pants
( ) Light Wind Shell - Windproof, water resistant layer for high aerobic activity
( ) Weather Layer Top - Gore-Tex or other waterproof breathable jacket, or coated nylon
( ) Weather Layer Pants - Gore-Tex or other waterproof breathable pants or coated nylon
( )Warm Outer Jacket - Down or synthetic for cool or winter days
( ) Toque - Wool or synthetic hat
( ) Brimmed Cap
( ) Light Gloves
( ) Gaiters - For wet weather
Warm Weather Hiking
( ) Shorts or convertible pants
( ) Sun Hat
Personal Equipment
( ) Pack 60 litre or larger is preferable
( ) Sleeping Bag
( ) Sleeping Pad
( ) Extra Clothing - socks, underwear, top and bottoms base layer
( ) Wash kit - soap, towel, brush, toothbrush, paste
( ) Insect Repellent - optional but worth it
( ) Ear plugs - optional
( ) Personal Medicinal Drugs - pain, cold/flu, antihistamine, anti-inflammatory etc.
( ) Reading Material - optional
( ) Writing Material - optional
( ) Headlamp or Flashlight - spare batteries bulb
( ) Camp Shoes - light sandals or crocs etc.
( ) Sunglasses
( ) Sun and Lip Cream
( ) Water Bottle 1 litre min
( ) Blister kit
( ) Camera - Optional
( ) Walking Stick or Ski Poles
( ) Hiking Boots - Must give good ankle support and be well broken in. |
