Kit for kids

Kitwise, a tick-list of features to find works well, plus their own bag for goodies and possibly some geocaching to keep them engaged. The main thing is lots of snacks and sweets, which ‘hill fairies’ leave for the kids to find. Here some hillwalking parents from Mountain Training’s Facebook group share their secrets… John David Clare Kit... total nightmare. Small kids doing serious routes need good gear. Good boots are very hard to find at reasonable prices, and any early teens who are smaller than average will grow out of them faster than the credit card bill, but you can’t skimp if they do serious stuff... Adrian Partridge Fisher’s in Keswick will take back boots they have sold you with a reduction on cost of next pair. We were buying Meindl boots…

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Trail United Kingdom (Digital) - 1 Issue, August 2016

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