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- A Fleece Jacket
A warm middle layer that dries quickly and still warms when damp.
- Air mattress
A comfortable air mattress for car camping. Check the fit in your tent.
- Air pump
A pump for air mattress, inflatables and boats. Electric ones save effort.
- Altimeter
Shows your altitude and helps with navigation and weather changes in the mountains.
- Anchors
Anchors for abseiling are sometimes made with trees or boulders, using webbing and cordellete, or also with rock climbing equipment, such as nuts, hexes and spring-loaded camming…
- Arm bands
Help small children stay afloat. They do not replace supervision.
- Axe or hammer
For knocking in tent pegs and splitting firewood.
- Base Layer Shirts
Quick-drying shirts that wick sweat away and keep you warm when you stop.
- Beach bag
A roomy bag for towels, sun cream and water. Sand falls out of mesh bags easily.
- Beach Games
Ball, bats or boules for fun on the beach.
- Beach lounger
A portable lounger for beaches without sunbeds for hire.
- Beach tent
A small beach shelter for shade and protection from wind, ideal with children.
- Beach towel
A large, quick-drying towel for sand and sun lounger, separate from your shower towel.
- Beach Umbrella
Shade on the beach. Many beaches rent umbrellas, so check before you carry one.
- Bear canister
A bear-proof container for food where bears live. In some parks it is required.
- Binoculars
For wildlife, birds and views. A compact pair fits in any daypack.
- Blankets
Extra blankets for cold nights or as an underlay.
- Blister plasters
Special plasters that cushion blisters and help them heal.
- Bobbers
Floats show you when a fish bites.
- Body board
A short board for riding small waves lying down. Fun for beginners and children.
- Boots / climbing shoes
Boots or other sturdy footwear with good grips may be worn, especially climbing shoes. [Wikipedia]
- Bright Eyes
Reflective tacks that mark the way to your stand in the dark.
- Bucket and spade
For building sandcastles: easy to buy at almost any beach.
- Cams
Spring-loaded camming devices for protection in parallel cracks.
- Chalk
Chalk keeps your hands dry for a better grip.
- Chalk bag
A bag on your harness keeps the chalk within reach.
- Climbing guidebook
A guidebook for the crag with routes, grades and access.
- Climbing harness
A climbing harness is often used around the waist to secure the descender. A comfortable climbing harness is important for descents that may take many hours.[Wikipedia]
- Climbing pack
A robust backpack for rope and climbing gear.
- Climbing Sticks
Climbing aids strapped to the tree for safe access to a tree stand.