Urgently required Equipment
Field Equipment
- GPS
- Notebook
- Satellite telephone
- CB radio
- 3 Walkie-talkies, plus spare one
- Camera: elctronic and mechanical
- Lenses: 28, 50, 100, 200, 400mm
- 300 Slide films: ASA 50, 100, 200, 400
- 20 B&W films: 100, 400
- Flashlight
- Tripod
- Waterproof camera bag
- Camera batteries
- 6 Compasses
- Waterproof bags
- 6 Machetes & sharpening stone
- 50m measuring tape
- Waterproof writing block
- Pencils
- Coloured plastic for marking the path
- Maps
- Notebookcase: waterproof
- Silica gel or Dryrite (CaCl)
- Binoculars
- Field guides: Neotropical Rainforest Mammals, by L. H. Emmons
- Comprehensive medical manual
- 'Expedition Medicine', by David Warrell
- 'Where there is no doctor', by David Werner
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Camping Equipment
- 6 Tents
- 6 Sleeping mats
- 1 Cooker
- Fuel container for kerosene
- Cooking utensils (e.g. cooking pots)
- Square meters of mosquito netting
- 6 torches (hand held and head mounted, plus spare ones) & batteries
- 2 Water purifier
- Water purification tablets
- Electrical insulating tape
- Bags to recycle rubbish
- Sealable plastic bags for food
- Backpack waterproof
- Shovel
Personal equipment
- Clothing: cotton, long sleeved
- Underwear: cotton
- Poncho
- Medium-heavy hiking boots
- Watch
- Multi-purpose knife
- Emergency ratio
- Survival pack
- Water bottle
- Sleeping bag
- Sunglasses
- Backpack
- Cap with visor
- Waterproof hat
- Spare glasses & contact lenses
- Bathing suit
- Towel: fast absorbing & fast drying
- Soap and shampoo: biodegradable
- Toothbrush & toothpaste
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