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- Blister plasters
Special plasters that cushion blisters and help them heal.
- Drinking Bottles
Refillable bottles for water on the go. Bring enough for everyone on longer tours.
- Gaiters
Gaiters keep snow out of your boots and your trousers dry. They help on wet or muddy paths too.
- Insect Protection
Spray or lotion against mosquitoes and ticks for days outdoors; treated clothing helps on long tours.
- Light Jacket
A light jacket for wind and cool mornings, easy to stuff into a backpack.
- Map of Local Area
A paper map of the area works without battery or signal.
- Snowshoes
They keep you on top of deep snow. Choose the size by your weight including your pack; many sports shops and tourist offices rent them.
- Thermos flask
Keeps drinks hot in the cold or cold in the heat for hours.
- Tick remover
Remove ticks quickly and completely after walks in grass and woods.
- Trekking poles
Take strain off your knees on descents and give you balance on rough trails.
- Walking boots
Sturdy boots with ankle support and a good tread for mountain trails. Break them in before the trip.
- Walking Shoes
Comfortable, light shoes for walks and easy trails.
- Walking socks
Padded, quick-drying socks prevent blisters on long walks. Avoid cotton.