Food and Gear for a day trip

All persons should carry their own personal gear. Clothing to be worn:
Wool or polyprop. T-shirt, shorts, socks (2 pr), boots & gaiters (Cotton clothing, jeans & tracks pants aren't suitable), wool or fleece jacket.

Additional Clothing: Longjohns, long sleeve wool or polyprop, top, raincoat, overtrousers, socks, hat, gloves.

Gear: Pack with plastic liner, torch, spare bulb & batteries, whistle, matches, toilet paper, personal first aid kit, map & compass, plastic bags, pencil & paper.

Food: Drink bottle (1 litre), hot drink, lunch, snacks & spare food. (You should have enough food for one extra day)

Group gear: shelter (tent fly or bivvy bag) and a cooker.

Food and Gear for a weekend trip
In addition to the above:

Food: a normal trip includes 1 breakfast, 2 lunches and 1 dinner, snacks, and spare food.

Additional gear: cup, plate, knife, spoon, candle, hut tickets, Change of clothing for hut, hut shoes.

Sleeping gear: Sleeping bag, liner and mattress

Group gear: Consider taking a Mountain radio/Personal Locator Beacon (406MHz), GPS, cellphone.

In Winter: Extra clothing, socks, snow goggles, sun-screen, crampons, ice axe (check with leader)

What to take to the lodge