Herefordshire Expedition Group

Kit List
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By now everyone should have a pretty good idea of what kit is needed - remember travel light, you have to carry it!

HEG - Borneo 2009 Equipment Check & Pack List
All To go into a max of 60ltr Rucksac and a cabin luggage day sac!
Item Got Packed Item Got Packed
Clothing Personal Hygiene  
3 x Underwear (washing facilities will be available)     Personal First Aid Kit    
3 x Pairs of socks (washing facilities will be available)     Wash Kit (to last 3 weeks)    
2 x Long trousers (Light high wicking material)     Face cloth (Travel light)    
2 x Long sleeved shirts (preference light high wicking material)     Towel (Travel light)    
2 x T- Shirts     All purpose soap    
1 x Light weight fleece     *1 x packet Wet wipes or similar    
 *1 x Shorts (Light high wicking material)     Feminine Hygiene items (personal preference sufficient for length of trip)    
*1 x Night time/Sleeping clothes    
Drugs
Other Malarial Tablets (As prescribed)    
1x Walking Boots (Wear during travelling)     Paracetamol or Aspirin (Personal choice)    
1 x light shoes/sandals     Anti-histamine    
1 x Lightweight water resistant/proof coat     Mosquito repellent (Jungle formula/max strength)(Brand personal choice )    
Hat - Wide brim     Suncream (Factor 30)    
*1 x Buff or similar     Anti -bacterial hand gel    
*1 x Lightweight gloves     *Ibuprofen or similar    
Items marked * in red & italics are optional    
Item Got Packed Item Got Packed
Camping Miscellaneous
1 season sleeping bag     Paracord    
*Sleeping bag liner (light cotton or silk)     Bungy line and pegs    
Bungy straps    
Mosquito Net (supplied by HEG)     Sunglasses & hard case    
Umbrella    
Sleeping Mat (Suggest ThermaRest or equivalent or foam roll mat)     2 or 3 x various sizes waterproof tube sacs    
*Plastic sacs    
Mess tin/s to include bowl     *Camera with spare batteries (charged) and memory cards (1mb)    
Cutlery or Sporks     *Book(s)    
Mug     *MP3 Player    
2 x wide neck water bottles (1 litre)     *Binoculars    
1 x Head torch (Ensure a supply of batteries to last length of trip)    
Watch/Alarm clock    
*1 x Torch (windup)    
Items marked * in red & italics are optional

I NEED......
I HAVE SPARE......
Katie: headtorch, mess tins, mozzie spray, flasks, soap (all purpose)
Katie - cutlery
Lawrence: mozzie spray
Lawrence: para-cord, soap (all purpose)

So, Lawrence can pass his soap over to Katie, and that's one less item for Katie to find!

What do ypu need/have spare? 
Email Karen (kjones2@herefordshire.gov.uk) and be added to the table!

For information about the Herefordshire Expedition Group please contact:

Andy Preedy  apreedy@herefordshire.gov.uk Tel: 01432 383502