Kit list for the Surrey Three Peaks Challenge

Mandatory

• Walking boots (with ankle support, not trail shoes or trainers)
• Headtorch
• Waterproof jacket and waterproof overtrousers (both with taped seams)
  

  Waterproof taped seams vs non-taped seams

  Taped seams stop water ingress. Non-taped seams can leak in sustained rain.

• Hiking socks
• Backpack (approx. 20 litre size)
• Water container (bottle or Camelbak-style, 1-2 litres)
• Food & hill snacks (prepared pasta, cereal bars, dried fruit, nuts)
• Gloves
• Hat (covering ears)

Recommended clothing

• Walking trousers or sports leggings (not jeans or tracksuit trousers)
• Sports top (not cotton)
• Warm outer layer (fleece, or windstopper-type)

Recommended, optional

• Walking poles
• Backpack raincover