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Boating conditions can change quickly, no matter the season, so always dress for a range of weather.
The wrong clothing can make the day uncomfortable and may put you and others at risk. Wet, windy or rainy conditions can still make for an exciting day on the water—provided you are properly prepared and dressed for the conditions.
Wear the following:
- Wet suit boots / Boat shoes / sneakers for in the water (they will get wet)
- Socks
- Thermals Poly pro/ Merino Tops and Leggings
- Shorts
- Quick Dry T-Shirt (Activity Shirt)
- Woollen Jumper or a polar fleece
- Parker / Windbreaker – windproof
- Sun hat – for use in fine weather
- Woolen hat
- Sun block
Other items:
- Lunch
- Water bottle
- Towel
- Complete change of warm clothes (so you can get warm dry at the end of the day)
- Plastic Bags – to put your wet gear into
- Personal medication (make sure your leaders know what medication you are on)
- Dry Bag or plastic bag to take food or extra clothes into boat.
