~ Mandatory Gear ~
All participants must have the following items:
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Capacity to carry a minimum of 2L of water
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Space Blanket/Survival bag or blanket. (Bag recommended)
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Head Torch
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Whistle
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Waterproof and windproof jacket
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Waterproof and windproof pants
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Long Sleeve top/Mid layer: Thermal (Either worn or in pack)
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Beanie/Buff
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Compass
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First Aid Kit 1 per team must include the below:
Elastic bandage suitable for snake bite: one per person in your team
Crepe bandage: one per person in your team
Sterile dressing: one per person in your team
Antihistamine tablet: one per person in your team
Band aids: four per person in your team
Strapping tape: one per team
Triangular bandage: one per team
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Mobile phone on Telstra network - 1 per team
Recommended Additional Equipment:
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Gloves (HIGHLY recommended)
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Wide brimmed hat
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Gaiters
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Sunscreen
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Long sleeve cotton shirt
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Insect repellent