Dollar Academy Duke of Edinburgh`s Award

Expedition Equipment List

Clothing
Boots
Trainers / sandals (optional)
Socks
Underwear (a thermal, sweat wicking vest is recommended)
Trousers (tracksuit bottoms or light cotton trousers are fine but no jeans)
Shirt
Warm sweater or fibre pile / polar fleece jacket
Warm headwear (often forgotten but important)
Mitts or gloves 50p
Waterproof overjacket 50p
Waterproof overtrousers 50p
Gaiters (optional - useful in snow or boggy conditions) 50p

Personal and Emergency Equipment
Watch
Torch (with spare bulb and batteries)
Emergency food rations
Spare clothing
Pocket knife
Coins for phone

Personal Camping Equipment
Rucksack 50p
Sleeping bag (inner sheet lining optional)
Sleeping mat 50p
Toileteries (soap, towel, toothbrush, toilet paper)
Mug and plate
Knife, fork and spoon

Group Equipment
Map(s) Map case 1 per tent group
Whistle
Compass 1 per tent group
Bivvy bag (large poly bag) 1 per tent group
Tent £1.00 per tent group member
Trangia meths stove (gas stoves are not permitted on school expeditions) 50p per tent group member
Fuel (meths) 50p per tent group member
Cleaning materials (scouring pad, detergent)
Matches (in a waterproof container)
Tin opener
First Aid kit
Trowel