What to bring on your Subcrawl Adventure
Be prepared for your adventure with these essential items to pack for a day out in Glasgow. Our recommendations are based on our own experience as Glasgow locals with experience of conquering the Subcrawl.
Portable Battery Pack
Essential for keeping your phone charged throughout the crawl. You'll want photos and access to maps (and the Glasgow Subcrawl mobile app) all day.
Recommended Products:
- Anker 737 Power Bank (PowerCore 24K) 🔗Premium choice with digital display and fast charging. Huge capacity will keep your whole group topped up through the day.
- Anker Nano Power Bank 5000mAh 🔗Ultra-compact with the USB-C connector included. Perfect for emergency top-ups
- Anker Magsafe Power Bank 🔗Amazing convenience of charging your phone wirelessly. Snaps onto the back of iPhones.
Compact Umbrella
Glasgow weather is unpredictable. A sturdy compact umbrella will keep you dry between stations and pubs.
Recommended Products:
- Davek Elite Compact 🔗Rolls Royce of umbrellas.
- Repel Windproof Travel Umbrella 🔗Excellent value, wind-resistant design
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated between pints! A good insulated bottle keeps water cold and helps pace your day.
Recommended Products:
- Chilly's Series 2 (500ml) 🔗Leakproof and keeps drinks cold for 24hrs
- Hydro Flask Standard (621ml) 🔗Durable and perfect size for the crawl
Essential Apps
Download these apps before your crawl to make getting around easier.
Recommended Products:
- GlasGO Cabs App Local taxi company, often better than Uber in Glasgow
- First Bus App For bus times if needed between stations or getting back home safely
There's no such thing as bad weather
Be prepared for Glasgow's famous weather changes. Don't be surprised to see rain, hail, sunshine and snow all in the same day.
Recommended Products:
- North Face Dryzzle Futurelight Jacket 🔗Packable, waterproof, and breathable
- Trespass Qikpac Pack Away Jacket Ultra-light, packs into tiny pouch and dries quickly
Anti-Bacterial Essentials
Keep clean and fresh between pub visits.
Recommended Products:
- Clinell Universal Wipes 🔗Individual wrapped wipes, perfect for travel
- Carex Hand Gel (50ml) 🔗Pocket-sized and fast-drying
Snacks and Hydration
Keep energy levels up between stops.
Recommended Products:
- Nuun Sport Hydration Tablets 🔗Electrolyte tablets to stay hydrated
- KIND Protein Bars (12 Pack) 🔗Filling snacks that won't melt or crumble
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Plan your Crawl on the Glasgow Subcrawl App
View the Glasgow Subway stations and plan your subcrawl.