Arctic Survival Challenge Kit List

Clothing and Equipment 

Luggage

• Daypack or small rucksack - 25-30 litre capacity with an effective waist harness and comfortable shoulder straps (large enough to carry extra clothing i.e. waterproofs, lunch and snack food, water bottles, sun cream, small medical kit and camera)
• Waterproof cover for rucksack if not included
• Medium sized soft rucksack, holdall or suitcase for main luggage
• Carrier bags/bin bags - useful for keeping dirty washing or wet clothing separate

Equipment

• Thin sleeping bag for inside the cabin
• Thermos flask - enough to carry a litre e.g. Sigg Thermo bottle
• Head torch or pocket torch with spare batteries 
• Camera (optional) - memory cards and charger/spare batteries 
• Money belt (optional) 
• Padlocks (optional - useful for securing luggage) 
• Travel pillow (optional) 

Clothing

• Footwear for inside cabin - crocs/trainers
• Pair of very warm outdoor boots e.g. Sorel winter boots 
• 4/5 pairs of thermal socks to last the duration and inner socks if you use there - merino wool are particularly good 
• 2 x insulated waterproof winter trousers e.g. ski trousers
• Fleece
• Waterproof jacket or ski jacket
• Down jacket
• 2 complete sets of thermals (top and bottom)
• 4 x breathable tops - e.g. merino wool 
• Pair of warm gloves e.g. ski gloves with silk liner or down mittens
• Pair of leather gloves for cutting/handling pots etc. 
• Fleece or woolly hat
• Balaclava
• Ski goggles - optional 
• Sunglasses with UV protection