Posted by Andrew Breslin | Posted in 2nd Scouts, Hikes, News, Scout News, Scouts | Posted on 02-02-2022
Date: Sunday 6th February 2022
Start: 9.30am
Finish: 2.30pm
Location: Paps
General Directions: N22 Killarney Rd. Right turn you’ll need is signed as Clydagh valley
Google Map Directions: https://tinyurl.com/yarvw2kz
Food before hike: Hike is not difficult, but a good breakfast is essential to fuel their walk before the 1st food break.
For the health and safety of all our scouts if we deem any inappropriately dressed for hike they will not be permitted to attend the event.
| Gear they must have… |
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| – Knap sack (lined with a large bin bag) – Rain gear (coat and water proof pull ups) – Boots – Warm clothes – multi-layers are best – Warm socks – Torch + spare batteries – Hat & gloves – Compass – Food – Water 1 litre minimum – Small 1st aid kit – Face mask – Whistle |
| Optional items that are very useful… |
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| – Walking poles – Gaters – Spare hat and spare gloves – Spare fleecy jacket. – Small flask with hot drink – Bivvy bag – Extra snacks eg a few small choc bars or bag of jellies. |
Spare clothes and footwear should be kept in the car that will be collecting them.