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District Cheshire Hike Practice 1
19th December 2021 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
This is a, ‘day hike’ open to all Scouts & Explorers in the District regardless of whether or not the intend to enter the Cheshire Hike. It’s a great opportunity to practice for Cheshire Hike, get outdoors and practice your navigation. Participation can contribute to a number of badges.
Start (Sunday, 10:00) – Queen Charlotte’s Wood
Finish (Sunday, 15:00) – Queen Charlotte’s Wood
Pickup (Sunday, 15:00) – Queen Charlotte’s Wood
What to wear/bring
Clothing
Waterproof Jacket
Waterproof Trousers
Synthetic/Wool Baselayer
Polyester Fleece (& spare)
Synthetic Trousers
Synthetic Liner Sock
Hiking Socks
Hiking Boots
Gaiters (optional)
Warm Hat
Gloves
Buff
In a Rucksack with waist support:
Packed Lunch
Water Bottle (0.5l minimum)
Compass
Map Case
Fine tip Permanent Marker
Headtorch
Watch
First Aid Kit
Please note Cheshire Hike participants should use these practices to supplement their own training.
