What to Bring to Camp

□ Water bottle/Nalgene (3-4)
□ Eating utensils and a mess kit or sturdy bowl and cup
□ Sunglasses
□ Sunscreen (at least 30 SPF)
□ Bug Spray
□ Rain Gear (rain jacket and rain pants)
□ Backpacking sleeping bag rated between 15 - 40 degrees
□ Sleeping pad (goes underneath sleeping bag)
□ Pack Pillow (small packable size)
□ Small flashlight
□ Extra batteries (2)
□ Towel
□ Personal toiletries
□ Daypack/ Small backpack for day trips
□ Medium-Large Backpack & Duffle (New England Expedition will be hiking and sleeping at the top of Mt. Washington for 1 night)

□ Large Overnight Backpack & Duffle (North Carolina will be backpacking for 4 days)

□ Close toed shoes
□ Close toed water shoes (with backs)
□ Sturdy hiking boots with ankle support
□ Jacket or windbreaker (can double with raingear)
□ Wool or fleece pullover
□ Long sleeved shirt
□ T-shirts (4)
□ Polypropylene t-shirts (2)
□ Shorts (3)
□ Long pants (1-2)
□ Bathing suit (2 - can double with shorts)
□ Underwear (14)
□ Cotton socks (3-5)
□ Wool or synthetic fiber socks (2-3)
□ Cap or brimmed hat
□ Bandana
□ Trash bag with name on it for dirty clothes
□ Polypropylene or synthetic fabric long underwear (tops and bottoms)

□ $20 for spending on program
□ Camera/film
□ Book
□ Journal

• Cell Phones
• iPods
• Electronics
• Knives
• Jewelry
• Expensive Personal Belongings

Boundary Waters Specific Pack List

□ Water bottle/Nalgene (3-4)
□ Personal Toiletries
□ Small Camp Towel (do not bring full size pool/bath towel)
□ Sunscreen/Bug Repellant (careful if it contains DEET- melt/damage gear)
□ Small Flashlight with change of batteries
□ Sunglasses
□ Camera
□ Bandana

□ Clothes to wear while traveling (2)
□ Short Sleeve T-shirt (2)
□ Long Sleeve Shirts (2)
□ Pants (do not bring jeans or any other heavy cotton pants=we will get our legs wet on a daily basis and cotton will not dry)
□ Shorts (pants that zip into shorts are great and take up less space)
□ Swimsuit/Swim Trunks (8 - can act as shorts-cut the weight where you can)
□ Underwear (14 - you be the judge on how many, bringing 14 pair may get heavy)
□ Hat with Brim
□ Light weight Jacket (Fleece, not cotton)
□ Rain Gear (Jacket required, Pants recommended)
□ Hiking Boots/Leather High Top Boots (need ankle support)
□ Tennis Shoes (dry shoes while in camp-can double with travel shoes)
□ Wool/Synthetic Socks (3-4 - do not bring cotton socks, they will be left at Adventure Links)

□ $50-$100 (will have opportunity to purchase souvenirs at the end of the trip, in addition to (2) lunches on the days we are flying. Campers are responsible for their own money.
□ Book
□ Journal

Remember, we will carry every item with us the entire trip. We must also assume that everything we take with us will get wet at some point in the trip. Please do not bring the following items:

• Cell Phones
• iPods
• Electronics
• Knives
• Jewelry
• Expensive Personal Belongings
• Unnecessary/heavy items
• Lighters/matches