Equipment list

Essential items

4 pairs of thick socks (not cotton)
1 pair of old trainers or plimsolls for water activities (they will get wet)
1 pair of indoor shoes or slippers
1 pair of outdoor shoes
3 warm jumpers (fleece or wool preferred)
4 T-shirts or polo shirts (or thermal vests in winter)
4 pairs of old, strong trousers (loose fitting – not jeans)
At least 1 pair of gloves or mitts
At least 1 woollen/fleece hat or balaclava
Woollen or fleece scarf in winter
Additional casual clothes for around the centre
Nightwear
Several changes of underwear
Toilet gear and 2 towels
Torch and spare batteries
Elastoplast plasters and personal medication (labelled with name)
Pen, pencil, felt tip pens or crayons and paper
Pocket money - £10.00 is plenty (there will be opportunities to purchase souvenirs)
Sun block (factor 15 or above), midge repellent and sun hat for summer courses
Swimming costume
Lunch box or bag
Plastic drinks bottle
4 Dustbin Liners

All specialist equipment, including boots and waterproofs, is provided but if you have your own and would like to bring them please feel free.

Since storage space in the dormitories is so limited, please bring only essential clothing.