| Basic
Personal Equipment |
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Pack |
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Nylon pack cover, or 3-4 very large garbage bags. |
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4 to 8 one-gallon freezer bags (tougher than
sandwich bags) to use as clothes packets to keep stuff dry. |
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Sleeping Bag - lightest, warmest, best bargain. |
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Ground pad |
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At least 5 1 liter water Bottles (Nalgene
Style) |
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Little dinky flashlight – LED recommended |
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1 Light Bowl, 1 Light Cup, 1 Spoon |
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40+ sunscreen |
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Sunscreen Lip Balm |
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Toothbrush |
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Toilet Paper |
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Sunglasses |
| Clothing |
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Boots (also recommend a light pair of tennis
shoes for in camp) |
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Three pairs wool socks |
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2-3 pairs of liner socks (if you
want) |
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1-2 pairs of underwear |
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1 pair of Supplex or nylon short* |
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1 pair of Supplex or nylon pants* |
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*Note:
The above two could also be a pair of conversion shorts/pants
(recommended). |
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1 cap or hat – preferably one that had a full 360
brim. |
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Rain gear |
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1 or 2 bandannas |
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Jacket |
| Group
Gear |
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Water Filter/Purifying Equipment |
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Toothpaste |
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Backpacking Stoves |
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Fuel |
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Backpacking Tents |
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Trowel |
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Bear Bag/Rope |
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Pot for Boiling Water |
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Compass (at least 2) |
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Map (at least 2) |
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First Aid Kit |
| Other
Items – Suggestions (Not Required) |
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Book |
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Camera/Film/Batteries |
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Watch |
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Day Pack for Side Hikes |
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Pencil and Paper |