Kit List for Canoeing Inland Touring Grades I-IV
* Available for hire from AOAC
Winter (inc white water)
Group Equipment
➢First Aid Kit
➢Survival shelter / exposure bag
➢Canoe repair kit
➢Spare split paddles
➢Throw line and knife
➢Canoe recovery equipment
➢Spare dry clothes
➢Dry bag
➢Map and compass (if applicable)
➢Access agreement (if applicable)
➢Torch / light stick (if applicable)
➢Whistle
➢Tow line (if applicable)
Individual Equipment (white water)
➢Change of clothes and towel
➢Kayak or canoe *
➢Paddle *
➢Spray deck (if applicable) *
➢Buoyancy aid *
➢Helmet *
➢Paddle jacket *
➢Wetsuit long John * / dry suit
➢Wet suit boots * / foot wear
➢Thermal base layer (not a cotton tee shirt)
➢Unbreakable flask for hot drink
➢Food snacks for on river
Summer (inc white water)
Group Equipment
➢First Aid Kit
➢Survival shelter / exposure bag
➢Canoe repair kit
➢Spare split paddles (if applicable)
➢Throw line and knife (if applicable)
➢Canoe recovery equipment (if applicable)
➢Spare dry clothes (if applicable)
➢Dry bag
➢Map and compass (if applicable)
➢Access agreement (if applicable)
➢Tow line (if applicable)
➢Whistle
Individual Equipment
➢Change of clothes and towel
➢Kayak or canoe *
➢Paddle *
➢Spray deck (if applicable) *
➢Buoyancy aid *
➢Helmet * / sun hat (as applicable for weather & river grade)
➢Paddle jacket (if applicable for weather) *
➢Wetsuit long John * or shorty * / shorts (as applicable for weather)
➢Wet suit boots * / sandals
➢Thermal base layer (not a cotton tee shirt)
➢Unbreakable flask for hot drink (if applicable) & water bottle
➢Food snacks / lunch on river
➢Sun tan lotion and sun glasses (inc string tie).
Last reviewed: 26 April 2006