District Cheshire Hike Practice 1

This is the first of two, ‘day hikes’ open to all Scouts & Explorers in the District regardless of whether or not the intend to enter the Cheshire Hike.
It’s a great opportunity to practice for Cheshire Hike and Participation can contribute to a number of badges.
Start location and finish will be from the Mersey Weaver District Scout Centre just off the Main Street in Frodsham. Please park in the Main Street.
What to wear/bring
Clothing
Waterproof Jacket
Waterproof Trousers
Synthetic/Wool Baselayer
Polyester Fleece (& spare)
Synthetic Trousers
Synthetic Liner Sock
Hiking Socks
Hiking Boots
Gaiters (optional)
Warm Hat
Gloves
Buff
In a Rucksack with waist support:
Packed Lunch
Water Bottle (0.5l minimum)
Compass
Map Case
Fine tip Permanent Marker
Headtorch
Watch
First Aid Kit