Mersey WeaverHiking
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Coleman Event Shelter Pro
Need some shelter for an event, camp or activity? Perfect for dining shelters, hike check points and bases. The district have four event shelters with walls which you can use.
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Coleman FyrePower Alpine Stove
Need a Stove for a backpacking trek or expedition? This 3800W stove weighs just 315g and will boil water in just 3mins 45seconds!
Safety
If used in an enclosed space make sure that:
- there is adequate ventilation; and
- you have an audible carbon monoxide (CO) alarm that meets British Standards:
- BS EN 50291‑1 alarms are designed for indoor residential buildings, such as meeting places, and buildings that have permanent accommodation.
- BS EN 50291 2 alarms are portable and designed for use in temporary or mobile settings, such as caravans, campervans and camping.
- Alarms should be positioned, maintained and tested in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions and the advice given within Think CO: Carbon Monoxide Awareness for Scouts, on My Learning.
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Garmin eTrex 10 GPS Unit
The District own a number of handheld GPS Units that can be loaned to groups for use in their programme or while participating in Adventurous Activities. We have eight units in total (two of the eTrex 10 model and six of the eTrex 30x model). They can be used for wide games, hill walking, mountain biking, geocaching etc..
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Garmin eTrex 30x GPS Unit
The District own a number of handheld GPS Units that can be loaned to groups for use in their programme or while participating in Adventurous Activities. We have eight units in total (two of the eTrex 10 model and six of the eTrex 30x model). They can be used for wide games, hill walking, mountain biking, geocaching etc..
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Hi-Vis Vests
Running an event and need event team members to be easily identifiable? The District have “Mersey Weaver Scout District” branded adult sized Hi-Vis vests available for loan free of charge.
To book:
- Select the vest type from the drop down;
- select start and end date in the calendar;
- select the quantity of vest type required (note: a comment below the calendar will warn if you have selected more than available and booking button will “grey out”;
- click the book button.
If you wish to book more than one vest type ,then repeat the above steps to add them to your basket.
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Keela Rainlife 5000 Waterproof Trousers
🌧️ Waterproof Trousers – Stay Dry at Clogwyn
Don’t let the rain stop the adventure! 🌲🌧️
For Mersey Weaver Groups running activities from the Clogwyn Centre, we have a supply of Rainlife 5000 Waterproof Trousers available to use.
Lightweight, comfortable and fully waterproof, these trousers are designed to be worn over your normal clothing, giving you reliable protection when the weather turns wet — without restricting your movement.
The Rainlife 5000 trousers are so lightweight and comfortable, you’ll hardly notice you’re wearing them!
Perfect for outdoor activities, walking, cycling and exploring, they’re a great addition to your kit when the British weather decides to make an appearance.
Stay dry. Stay comfortable. Keep exploring! 🌧️🌲
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Magnetic Hike Vehicle Signage
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Map of Snowdon – OS Explorer Map OL17 (Conwy Valley)
🗺️ Maps for Your Adventure
Heading into the hills or visiting the Clogwyn Centre? Don’t forget your map! 🥾🏔️
Mersey Weaver has three laminated 1:25,000 scale maps available for Groups and Explorer Units to borrow, perfect for planning routes, navigating the mountains and exploring the beautiful surroundings of Clogwyn.
Whether you’re heading out for a short walk or planning a full mountain adventure, having the right map is an essential part of your kit.
Plan your route. Find your way. Explore with confidence! 🗺️🌲
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Map of The Lake District – OS Explorer Map OL6 (South-western area)
Going Hillwalking or visiting the Lake District? Then you might need some maps! The District have three laminated 1:25000 Scale maps available for Groups and Explorer units to borrow.
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Map of The Lake District – OS Explorer Map OL7 (South-eastern area)
Going Hillwalking or visiting the Lake District? Then you might need some maps! The District have three laminated 1:25000 Scale maps available for Groups and Explorer units to borrow.
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Mountain First Aid Kits
The Lifesystems Mountain First Aid Kit has been specified with the help of expedition doctor Hugh Montgomery and members of the British Special Forces medical team. Perfect for use when professional medical care may be some distance away.
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MSR Pocket Rocket 2 Stove
The PocketRocket™ 2 stove is an impressive stove and is incredibly small and light yet packs a high-performance design. Barely noticeable in your pack, it’s fast at camp, boiling 1 liter of water in 3.5 minutes. Great for Hiking, Hillwaking, Expeditions and Travelling where weight is a major issue.
Safety
If used in an enclosed space make sure that:
- there is adequate ventilation; and
- you have an audible carbon monoxide (CO) alarm that meets British Standards:
- BS EN 50291‑1 alarms are designed for indoor residential buildings, such as meeting places, and buildings that have permanent accommodation.
- BS EN 50291 2 alarms are portable and designed for use in temporary or mobile settings, such as caravans, campervans and camping.
- Alarms should be positioned, maintained and tested in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions and the advice given within Think CO: Carbon Monoxide Awareness for Scouts, on My Learning.
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MSR Trailshot Water Filters
The Trailshot Micro Filter is a tiny water filter designed to be used to drink directly from the source and to refill bottles while on the go. With a flow rate of 1L/min you can quickly fill bottles and with its small size it can easily be stashed in a rucksack/running vest pocket or even a jacket or trouser pocket.
Easy one-handed operation filters one litre in a mere 60 seconds, so you can get back on the trail quickly and moving again.
Weighing just 142g, the TrailShot water filter is the ultimate filter for fast-paced, high-mileage adventurers, like trail runners, hikers, fast-packers and mountain bikers.
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MSR Windburner Stove
Fast, fuel-efficient personal stove system for solo travelers, minimalist trips and personal meals.
The WindBurner Stove System is ideal for backcountry adventures and weekend camping alike. Its radiant burner and enclosed, windproof design allow the stove to boil water fast and operate in weather that leaves conventional burners in the cold. The integrated cookware with built-in heat exchanger efficiently transfers heat to the lock-on pot so you can enjoy a quick meal or hot drink after a hike, ride or paddle. The all-in-one system nests inside its pot for easy packing and assembly—leaving more time for you to enjoy your adventure.
Safety
If used in an enclosed space make sure that:
- there is adequate ventilation; and
- you have an audible carbon monoxide (CO) alarm that meets British Standards:
- BS EN 50291‑1 alarms are designed for indoor residential buildings, such as meeting places, and buildings that have permanent accommodation.
- BS EN 50291-2 alarms are portable and designed for use in temporary or mobile settings, such as caravans, campervans and camping.
- Alarms should be positioned, maintained and tested in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions and the advice given within Think CO: Carbon Monoxide Awareness for Scouts, on My Learning.
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Rab 8-10 Person Emergency Shelters
The Group Shelter 8-10 is designed as an emergency shelter for 8-10 people, to be used when the storm hits or for planned stops in bad weather. An essential piece of kit when out hillwalking.
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Scrubba Wash Bags
The Scrubba™ wash bag is the world’s smallest washing machine and the ultimate travel and camping essential. Its great for expeditions.
This ultra-portable washing machine makes your journey easier. The convenient, pocket-sized drybag allows you to travel lighter and helps you save money, time and water. Weighing less than 142g the Scrubba Wash Bag is a modern take on the old fashioned washboard. It is twice as effective as hand washing and a lot more hygienic that a dirty hotel sink.