“There’s no such thing as bad weather, only inappropriate clothing.”
— Sir Ranulph Fiennes, Explorer
Winter Guide
Base Layer
Removes moister and helps regulate body temperature
Suggested Materials:
- Merino wool, wool, polyester
Required Items:
- Base layer shirt, pants and socks
- *No cotton socks (Cotton keeps the moisture)
Mid Layer
Insulate heat and creates breathability
Suggested Materials:
- Merino wool, fleece, polyester
Required Items:
- Mid layer shirt and pants
Outer Layer
Protects against wind and water
Required Items:
- Insulated jacket with hood, waterproof suspender rain pants and rain jacket
Accessories
Keeps extremities warm
Required Items:
- Beanie, balaclava, neck warmers, gloves, mittens, ear warmers
Shopping Guide
These are guides and recommendations from parents. Please use what is available to you if you have them.
Buy a bigger size so they can use it over winter clothes.
*Look for rain pants that cover up to the chest with suspenders and have foot loops to keep them secure.
| Outer Rain Jacket and Pants | |
| Reima | Overall great clothes for outdoors |
| Hiheart | Functional rain pants |
| CeLaVi | Set of rain jacket and pants |
| Rainboots | |
| Croc Handle It | Boots with handles |
| Crocs Crocband | Boots with handles |
| BOGS | High Quality boots |
| Hunter | Boots with no handles |