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Ski Trip 2025 Essential Kit

Hanham Woods Academy Ski Trip 2025 Essential Kit

Below is a list of the essential items that your child will need to bring on the ski trip.  Please remember that students are only allowed to bring a medium sized bag each, as there will be limited space on the coach.

  • Packed lunch for the outward journey
  • Ski jacket
  • Salopettes or snowboarding trousers
  • Goggles
  • Thermal under layers (X2)
  • Ski socks (several pairs)
  • Warm ski hat (not a baseball cap)
  • Scarf or snood
  • Ski gloves
  • Ski ties
  • Sunscreen
  • Lip balm
  • Sunglasses
  • Shoes for indoor wear (around the hotel)
  • Outdoor shoes – please avoid light weight trainers with a mesh upper. We will be walking in snow!
  • Towel
  • Jeans or trousers
  • Sweatshirts and T-shirts (for around the hotel)
  • Underwear
  • Socks
  • Toiletries (including toothbrush and any medication required)
  • Fancy dress – TBC
  • Wallet to keep pocket money
  • Mobile phone (optional)
  • Activities for the journey (e.g. DVDs, games, I-pods, books etc.)
  • Money for food on homeward journey.

Please remember that all valuables are brought at your child’s own risk.

Passport and EHIC/GHIC Card Number

Please ensure that your child has an up-to-date current UK passport and a GHIC card.  It is important that the passport is valid for at least six months after our return.  You can apply for a GHIC card here https://services.nhsbsa.nhs.uk/cra/start. It is vital that your child has both of these items prior to our departure.