The Places we visit
Expeditions shape leaders and the outdoors fosters transformative experiences
What you need to Pack
Gear
iALA can order all these items for 25% less than normal retail:
- Backpack multi-day First Ascent Venus (55L) or Jupiter (65L)
- Day Pack
- Sleeping bag – First Ascent Explorer (- 8°C)
- High density field mattress & ground cover
- Diving gear (fins, mask, snorkel) & wetsuit
- Headlamp flashlight & Pocket knife with opener
- Swimming suite (no bikinis for ladies)
- Mountain Bike & gear (optional – Cycling shirt)
- Light weight camping bowl, mug & plate, fork, knife & spoon
- Hiking socks (optional but recommended)
- Running shoes
- Hiking boots x1 (optional, trainers are fine too)
- Jacket wind & waterproof x1
- Raincoat x1 (optional, waterproof jacket fine too)
Clothing
iALA do not sell these products
- Smart shirts
- Casual Swimming costume
- Smart Dress Code
- Jersey & Jacket (jersey and an all-purpose jacket should suffice)
- Long pants like jeans
- Old clothing for mud work
- Pyjamas
- Shoes – smart, casual & sandals
- Shorts daily wear
- Sock’s casual
- Sunglasses (optional)
- Sunhat
- Tracksuit & Sweaters
- T-Shirts, long & short sleeve
- Underwear
- Bath towel x2
- Swimming towels x2
Additional items to bring:
- Bedding
- Charger adaptor
- Only essential electrical appliances
- Passport
- Journal & pens
- Basic first aid kit
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