Equipment

Proposed list of equipment to be taken. This is a PDF file which needs Adobe Acrobat Reader to view.

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We have some equipment available already but need to acquire some. Any donations or sponsorship deals would be appreciated. If you are able to help please email Dave Nixon

Sposorship Received

Lighting

We are currently planning to use Petzl MYO XP lights donated by Lyon Equipment which will be used with a AA alkaline cells. In addition Ben Lyon has kindly supplied us with all our personal caving equipment at a discounted price.

Surveying

Leica have donated two Leica DISTO™ classic5a instruments to the expedition.

Helly HansenHelly Hansen have supplied the expedition with LIFA® base layer clothing at a discount price.

Suunto have donated 3 wrist compass/altimeters 2 Tandem compass/clinos & some T shirts.

Palm Equipment Palm Equipment have given a discount on personnel floatation devices and have donated two 20m floating throw-bags and cowstails

Training

First aid training, supplies and advice from Guy Risdon of www.adventurefirstaid.co.uk

White water safety and rescue training day from Rescue 3 UK www.ukrafting.co.uk/rescue3/

Products/medical supplies from Lifemarque www.lifesystems.co.uk

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