GeoWeek Walk: 330 million years of geological history around Castleton
GeoWeek is an initiative that aims to promote 'active geoscience' via fieldwork activities taking place across the UK. So if you’re interested in learning...
Kit List Essentials
Sturdy walking boots and socks
Comfortable clothing (I would not recommend jeans or cotton-based t-shirts)
Lunch, snacks and liquids (preferably water)
Spare warm layer
Waterproof jacket
Personal first aid kit including any medication that you require
Rucksack (25-35 litre capacity)
Cash (for car parking, ice cream, etc.)
Good sense of humour!
Kit List Extras (depending on season and weather)
Walking poles – especially useful across uneven or boggy ground and streams
Waterproof trousers
Gaitors
Flask
Warm hat, gloves, buff/scarf
Something to keep things dry in your rucksack if it doesn’t have its own cover.
Sun cream with a high SPF
Sun hat/sunglasses