Equipment List
FRP – Rocky Mountain High
The following checklist should help you with your packing. As a general rule, you should always try to keep the weight of your equipment to a minimum. Items in italics are optional.
Feet
Hiking boots
Trainers / sneakers for camp use
Sandals or ‘wet shoes’ for the rafting
Socks
Technical walking socks (2 or 3 pairs)
Spare laces
Legs
Trekking trousers / trekking pants
Underwear
Lightweight waterproof overtrousers / rainpants
Thermal long-johns (for rafting)
Shorts
Torso
Thermal baselayer shirts
Casual shirts and/or T-shirts
Loose-fitting, long-sleeved shirt (for sun protection)
Fleece jacket
Waterproof jacket
Head
Sunhat with wide brim
Warm hat
Eyewear - Sunglasses
Hands
Lightweight thermal gloves
Fleece gloves
Other
Daypack c 30 litres / 1800 cu. in.
3 season sleeping bag
Sleeping bag liner
Thermarest or similar sleeping mat**
Basic First Aid Kit - refer to trip dossier for details
Sun protection (including total bloc for lips, nose etc.)
Water bottles 1 Litre / 1 quart (x2)
Trekking poles
Insect repellant – (75 – 100% DEET)
Several strong plastic bags to keep items separate and dry
Travel clothes
Swimwear
Small towel
Washbag and toiletries
Small towel
Antibacterial handwash
Wetwipes
Headtorch / headlamp flashlight and batteries
Pocket-knife (note: always pack sharp objects in hold baggage)
Repair kit – (eg. needle, thread, duct tape)
Small padlock (to lock your KE trek bag)
Camera, film / memory cards, batteries
Equipment provided
All equipment for the rafting, including, life jackets and a large waterproof container to store personal equipment.
Horse rides include safety helmets.
Notes:
** A closed-cell foam camping mat is provided
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