Saunders Kit List
Get your kit sorted for Saunders. This collection has been put together in conjunction with Stephen Ross (Saunders top man!) to help you get the kit you need for the Saunders Lakeland Mountain Marathon minimum kit requirements. Happy preparations!
Saunders Kit List
Get your kit sorted for Saunders. This collection has been put together in conjunction with Stephen Ross (Saunders top man!) to help you get the kit you need for the Saunders Lakeland Mountain Marathon minimum kit requirements. Happy preparations!
SLMM Minimum Kit Requirements
Whether it's your very first Mountain Marathon or you're a well seasoned mountain running champion, one thing's for sure; you're not going anywhere if you don't meet the minimum kit requirements as set by the Fell Runners Association.
Don't panic though, we've got everything sorted in a nice neat collection so you don't have to think about it, but just so you know exactly what you need we've outlined the list below...
- Rucksack
- Insulated sleeping bag
- Survival bag
- Waterproof jacket (with hood) and over-trousers
- Full length trousers/tights/leggings (not cotton)
- T-shirt/base layer (not cotton)
- Long sleeved midlayer (not cotton)
- Hat & gloves
- Torch
- Compass & whistle
- Watch
- Waterproof pen/pencil
- Tent
- Stove & fuel
- Food (for 2 days plus emergency rations)
- Plasters and bandage
For full details and specifications of minimum kit requirements, we recommend you read the rules for the Saunders so you know exactly what you need.
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