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- Needle nose pliers
Pliers for removing hooks and bending wire.
- Neoprene shoes
Protect your feet from rocks, reefs and cold water.
- Nylon cord
Strong cord for washing lines, tarps and repairs.
- Pack cover
A rain cover keeps your backpack and its contents dry.
- Packable lantern
A collapsible lantern lights up the tent and the table at night.
- Picnic or beach blanket
A blanket with a waterproof underside for picnics on grass or sand.
- Picnic set
Plates, cups and cutlery for meals outdoors. Reusable sets avoid waste.
- Pool shoes
Protect your feet from hot sand, sharp stones and sea urchins, and are good for shared showers.
- Power bait
Scented dough bait, popular for trout fishing.
- Rash guard (UV shirt)
A quick-drying UV shirt protects from sunburn and chafing in the water.
- Repair kits
Repair tape, needle and thread and spare parts for tent, mat and backpack.
- Sailing gloves
Protect your hands from rope burns when sailing.
- Sarong
A light cloth for the beach: towel, cover-up, skirt or sun shade in one.
- Seasickness remedy
Tablets, patches or wristbands against seasickness. Take them before you board.
- Signaling mirror
A small mirror for signalling rescuers in an emergency.
- Sinkers
Sinkers keep your bait at the right depth.
- Sleeping bag liner
Many mountain huts require one for hygiene. Light and small to pack.
- Sleeping Bags
Choose one rated for the coldest night you expect. A liner keeps it clean and adds warmth.
- Sleeping Mat
Insulates you from the cold ground and makes sleeping in a tent comfortable.
- Snorkelling Kit
Mask, snorkel and fins as a set. Your own fit better than rented ones.
- Sports licences
Licences and certificates for diving, sailing, fishing, boats or golf. Without them you may not be allowed to take part.
- Stove
A compact camping stove. Gas cartridges are not allowed on planes, so buy them at your destination.
- Summit pack
A small, light backpack for the summit day while the rest stays at camp.
- SUP board and paddle
An inflatable board packs into a bag the size of a backpack; don't forget the pump and fin. You can also rent boards at many lakes and beaches.
- Surf wax
Wax gives grip on the board. Choose the type for the water temperature.
- Surfboard
Your own board if you surf regularly. Many surf spots also rent boards; check airline fees.
- Swim nappies
Normal nappies soak up water; most pools require swim nappies for babies.
- Swimwear
For swimming and the beach. Take two so one can dry while you wear the other.
- Tackle box
A box that keeps hooks, lures and weights sorted.
- Tarp or bivy sack
A light tarp or bivy sack as shelter for nights outside without a tent.