
YouthAdvance Equipment Recommendations
Your child using the proper gear is instrumental in ensuring they have an enjoyable and comfortable experience. If you are unsure whether your child’s equipment is appropriate for this program please feel free to call us for clarification. If you are purchasing equipment, make sure that it is appropriate and will withstand high use and harsh environments that these programs take place in.
To purchase or hire equipment that meets these requirements please check out our Online Equipment Store. At YouthAdvance, participants are entitled to 15% off all purchase items, excluding hire equipment. Please use the following coupon code to receive your discount – yadukes2019.
Important Notes:
- All necessary items of equipment must be taken and carried on the expedition.
- YouthAdvance will supply each participant with a map set (1pp), compass (1pp), stove and pot set (1 per 2 participants) for use while on the program. The following fees apply for lost or damaged equipment: map cases $20.00, compass $55.00, stove $185.00, and pot set $65.00.
- Cold and wet weather equipment/clothing is essential to ensure the safety of participants and must be carried, as the weather is variable.
- Emergency communication and first aid equipment along with satellite tracking will be carried by each YouthAdvance staff member while on the program.
Equipment for Hiking Programs
- Packing List
- Hire Equipment – Store
- Best Bushwalking Food: Video
- How to Pack a Backpack: Video
- How to Set up Your Tent: Video

Get Your Equipment Online
Buy your equipment online, and we’ll have it waiting for you at the start of your program!
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RENTAL – OP HR NYLON Pack (SMALL)
$20.00 / day Select date(s) -
RENTAL – OP HR NYLON Pack (LARGE)
$20.00 / day Select date(s) -
RENTAL- OP Wurley 1 Person Tent
$20.00 / day Select date(s) -
RENTAL – OP Wurley 2 Person Tent
$30.00 / day Select date(s) -
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RENTAL – TRANGIA with Gas Burner
$15.00$10.00 / day Select date(s) -
Osprey Atmos AG 65 Backpack
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Osprey Exos Ultralight backpack
$269.95 Read more -
Osprey Eja 58 Womens Backpack
$259.95 Read more -
360 Degrees Adventurer 2.5 Self inflating mattress
$119.95 Read more -
Komperdell Wild Rambler Trekking Poles
$99.95 Read more -
Komperdell Explorer Contour Powerlock Trekking Poles
$199.95 Read more -
Nalgene Wide Mouth HDPE Loop-Top 1L Water Bottle
$14.95 Read more -
Nemo Hornet 2 Person Ultralight Tent
$629.95 Add to cart -
Nemo Dagger 2 Person tent
$699.95 Add to cart -
Wilderness Equipment Second Arrow UL
$799.95 Add to cart -
SEA TO SUMMIT WILDERNESS WIPES
$4.95 Add to cart -
HELINOX THE DEUCE
$34.95 Add to cart -
HELINOX CHAIR ZERO
$169.95 Add to cart -
SEA TO SUMMIT QUAGMIRE EVENT GAITERS
$119.95 Add to cart -
SEA TO SUMMIT TUMBLEWEED ANKLE GAITERS
$39.95 Add to cart -
SEALSKINZ WATERPROOF ALL WEATHER ULTRA GRIP KNITTED GLOVE
$74.95 Add to cart -
SEALSKINZ WATERPROOF COLD WEATHER BEANIE
$49.95 Add to cart -
SEA TO SUMMIT TITANIUM SPORK
$19.99 Add to cart -
SEA TO SUMMIT ALPHALIGHT CUTLERY SET 3PC
$25.95 Add to cart -
SOTO NAVIGATOR ULTRALIGHT COOKSET
$129.95 Add to cart -
JETBOIL MIGHTYMO
$119.95 Add to cart -
SEA TO SUMMIT ULTRA-SIL™ KITCHEN SINK
$45.95 Add to cart -
SEA TO SUMMIT TRASH DRY SACK SMALL
$42.95 Add to cart -
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Optimus Gas Canister Stove
$9.95$4.95 Add to cart -
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Optimus Xpress HE Cooking Pot
$69.95$39.95 Read more -
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Optimus Crux Lite Solo Cook System
$99.95$59.95 Read more -
Oats with Apple and Cinnamon
$12.95 Add to cart -
Oats with Honey and Raisins two serves
$12.95 Add to cart -
Tuna Salsa
$18.95 Add to cart -
Tuna Spread
$18.95 Add to cart -
Tuna Beans
$18.95 Add to cart -
Mixed Berry Yoghurt Powder
$12.95 Add to cart -
Vermicelli vanilla pudding
$12.95 Add to cart -
Lamb Casserole
$18.95 Add to cart -
Apricot Chicken
$18.95 Add to cart -
Beef in Black Bean
$18.95 Add to cart -
Cinnamon Rice Pudding
$12.95 Add to cart -
Mango Chicken Curry
$18.95 Add to cart -
Cauliflower and Pea Dahl
$18.95 Add to cart -
Sea to Summit Ultralight Si Mat
$139.99 Select options -
360 DEGREES FURNO STOVE
$39.99 Read more -
100g Gas Canaster
$9.95 Read more -
RENTAL – OP HR NYLON Pack (X-SMALL)
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Black Diamond Astro 175 Headlamp
$46.99 Add to cart -
JETBOIL Zip
$169.99 Read more -
360 DEGREES FURNO STOVE & POT SET
$82.99 Read more -
OnePlanet Foam Sleeping Mat with Cover Bag
$55.00 Read more -
One Planet OESB Synthetic -5
$199.00 – $219.00 Select options -
360 DEGREES STRATUS PANT
$69.99 Select options -
360 DEGREES STRATUS JACKET
$79.99 Select options -
360 Degrees Adult Thermal Top
$34.99 Select options -
360 Degrees Adult Thermal Bottom
$34.99 Select options -
2 LITER HYDRAULICS™ RESERVOIR
$54.95 Add to cart -
Katadyn Micropur Forte
$39.95 Read more