Ronda, Spain: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]
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Traveling to Ronda, Spain? If you're planning to go to Ronda, I have some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.
Contents
- When to go to Ronda
- Important essentials for Ronda
- Activities for Ronda
- Ronda in January: weather and what to pack
- Ronda in February: weather and what to pack
- Ronda in March: weather and what to pack
- Ronda in April: weather and what to pack
- Ronda in May: weather and what to pack
- Ronda in June: weather and what to pack
- Ronda in July: weather and what to pack
- Ronda in August: weather and what to pack
- Ronda in September: weather and what to pack
- Ronda in October: weather and what to pack
- Ronda in November: weather and what to pack
- Ronda in December: weather and what to pack

About your travel guide
Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.
When to go to Ronda, Spain
Based on the climate and weather in Ronda, the best time to go is August. See below for details.
Important essentials for Ronda, Spain
Here are some general tips on what to wear in Ronda, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.
COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022
Travel insurance that includes COVID-19 coverage
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A vaccine card protector
Vaccine cards frequently become worn. An unreadable card can have severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps stop that.
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N95 masks
These N95 masks provide the best level of protection you can have.
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Hand sanitizer
This hand sanitizer is a good plane-friendly option.
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Travel disinfecting wipes
Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.
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Kids' KN95 masks
N95 masks are not available for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).
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(U.S. Residents) Telehealth COVID-19 test for entry to U.S.
U.S. residents still need a certified COVID-19 test to return home, but it can now be via Zoom. Learn more
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Touchless thermometer
A touchless thermometer is important to have.
General health necessities
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Emergency water purifier
Some areas may have unreliable tap water, so it's useful to have an emergency water purifier like this one.
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Travel first aid kit
This one is a excellent one.
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Emergency motion sickness relief
Don't forget these
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Money/passport pouch
A money pouch is vital for protecting your passport and credit cards.
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For families with young children
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Plug adapter
A plug adapter that supports outlet types C and F. This one should be sufficient for most places, but check with your hotel.
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Voice and data SIM card
A SIM card that works in Ronda. A good global SIM card works in most countries, but check the country list before buying.
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Airplane or car necessities
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Power bank for devices
A portable power bank, like this one
What to wear/what to pack for Ronda, Spain by month
Already know when you're traveling?
January
January here can be chilly. Temperatures average in the high 50s F (mid 10s C) during the day. It rains sometimes.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Light jacket or fleece
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Extra socks
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Pants or jeans
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Light and heavy skirts
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Standard footwear
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Dresses
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Long sleeve shirts or blouses
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A rain jacket to layer with another jacket
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100% waterproof footwear
We suggest rain boots:
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Rain pants
These will be essential in a rainstorm.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Windproof umbrella
This one is a great one to buy.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings remain dry. We like:
February
February in Ronda is cool. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the low 60s F (mid 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Extra socks
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Light jacket or fleece
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Light and heavy skirts
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Dresses
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Standard footwear
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Pants or jeans
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Long sleeve shirts or blouses
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A rain jacket to layer with a jacket
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100% waterproof footwear
We suggest rain boots:
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Rain pants
Rain pants are essential in a storm.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Wind resistant umbrella
This one is a perfect one to buy.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases remain dry. We suggest:
March
March in Ronda is cool. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the high 40s F (single digits C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Light jacket or fleece
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Standard footwear
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Pants or jeans
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Long sleeve shirts or blouses
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Extra socks
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Dresses
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Light and heavy skirts
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A rain coat to layer with another jacket
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100% waterproof footwear
We use rain boots:
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Rain pants
Rain pants will be a lifesaver in a storm.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Wind resistant umbrella
This one is a perfect choice.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your things don't get wet. We suggest:
April
If you vacation in Ronda during April, you might see that it is balmy. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 60s F (low 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 50s F (low 10s C). In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain once in a while.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Long sleeve shirts or blouses
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Pants or jeans
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Dresses
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Light jacket or fleece
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Standard footwear
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Light and heavy skirts
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Extra socks
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A rain poncho to layer with another jacket
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100% waterproof footwear
We recommend these rain boots:
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Rain pants
Rain pants are essential in heavy rain.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Wind resistant umbrella
This one is a perfect one to buy.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases stay dry. We like:
May
Traveling to Ronda in May, you will notice that it is warm and dry with little rain. Daytime temperatures are in the low 70s F (low 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Light skirts
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Extra socks
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Sunscreen lotion
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Sandals
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Bug repellent
June
If you go to Ronda in June, you will notice that it is extremely warm and dry with little rain. Daytime temperatures are in the low 80s F (high 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Sunscreen lotion
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Light skirts
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Sandals
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Bug repellent
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Extra socks
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Short pants or heavy shorts
July
If you vacation in Ronda during July, you may find that it is extremely warm and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures tend to hover around the 80s F (high 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the 60s F (high 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Loose-fit shorts
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Bug repellent
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Skirts
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Sunglasses
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Waterproof sandals
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Insulated water bottle
Our pick:
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Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
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Cool and dry dresses
These dresses to provide UV protection and cool you.
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Breatheable shirts
A breatheable shirt can cool you down quickly and guard against the sun:
August
August here is hot and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures average in the 80s F (high 20s C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
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Waterproof sandals
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Bug repellent
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Insulated water bottle
Our choice:
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Loose-fit shorts
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Breatheable shirts
A good breatheable shirt can keep you cool and protect you from the sun:
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Sunglasses
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Skirts
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Cool and dry dresses
These dresses include UV protection and help you stay cool.
September
If you visit Ronda during September, you might see that it is a perfect temperature and dry with little rain. Temperatures tend to hover around the high 70s F (mid 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 60s F (high 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Bug repellent
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Extra socks
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Sandals
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Sunscreen lotion
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Light skirts
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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Long and short sleeve shirts
October
If you are traveling to Ronda in October, you will notice that it is balmy. Expect it to rain once in a while. Daytime temperatures are in the low 70s F (low 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Bug repellent
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Sandals
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Light skirts
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Sunscreen lotion
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Extra socks
-
Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Short pants or heavy shorts
-
Long and short sleeve shirts
-
Breathable footwear or sandals
-
A rain poncho to layer with another jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We like rain boots:
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Rain pants
These are essential in heavy rain.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Windproof umbrella
This one is a great one to buy.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your things don't get wet. We like:
November
If you visit Ronda during November, you may find that it is relatively cool. Temperatures tend to hover around the 60s F (high 10s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 50s F (single digits C). In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain 5-10 days this month.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Long sleeve shirts or blouses
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Extra socks
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Light and heavy skirts
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Standard footwear
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Dresses
-
Light jacket or fleece
-
Pants or jeans
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A rain coat to layer with a coat
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100% waterproof footwear
We like rain boots:
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Rain pants
Rain pants can be vital in a rainstorm.
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Waterproof phone bag
-
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is an excellent choice.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your things stay dry. We recommend:
December
If you visit Ronda during December, you will probably notice that it is chilly. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 60s F (mid 10s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the 40s F (single digits C). In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain occasionally.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Standard footwear
-
Pants or jeans
-
Light and heavy skirts
-
Light jacket or fleece
-
Dresses
-
Extra socks
-
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
-
A rain poncho to layer with a jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We recommend rain boots:
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Rain pants
These will be vital in heavy rain.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Umbrella
This one is an excellent option.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings don't get wet. We recommend:
Activities for Ronda, Spain
Here are some activity recommendations and activity-specific packing tips for Ronda.
If you are planning to check out the beautiful Iglesia de Santa Maria la Mayor, it's worthwhile to wear modest clothing:
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Long sleeve shirts/blouses
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Long dresses
This one, for example.
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Trousers
If you go to Parque Alameda, you will do a lot of walking. These are a must:
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Ultralight day pack
Like this, so you don't have to lug around a heavy suitcase.
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Good hiking shoes
These are designed for this kind of walking, and can breathe and can get wet
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Small portable cooler
Save money on drinks with this portable cooler.
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Binoculars
If you see the Museo Lara, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:
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Comfy walking shoes
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Small portable cooler
Save money on drinks with this portable cooler.
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Ultralight day pack
Like this, so you don't have to lug around a heavy suitcase.
Castle hopping? For Palacio de Mondragón, take:
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Ultralight day pack
Like this, so you can carry your stuff.
Going to Cueva de Pileta? You'll need:
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Fleece jacket
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Backup flashlight
Gear is almost always provided on location, but it doesn't hurt to have a backup flashlight
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High quality trekking boots
These are designed for this type of terrain, and can get wet
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Heavy, protective pants
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