Clothing:

  • boots (need a new pair. look for water proof with lots of ankle and arch support)
  • 3 pairs of padded socks (need to get NOT COTTON socks!)
  • 1 pair zip-to-shorts pants
  • 2 pair underwear
  • 2 t-shirts (self wicking preferable)
  • 1 long sleeve shirt
  • 1 light weight jacket (that ugly fleece!)
  • 1 dri-duck duck skin rain suit (top and bottom)
  • 1 winter hat (for cold weather and sleeping)
  • LED head lamp (extra batteries)
  • 1 set of mittens or gloves (long on the wrist with short fingers)
  • head bug net

Optional: sunglasses, flip-flops as camp shoes Toiletries:

  • 1 wash cloth
  • 1 small towel
  • small tube of toothpaste
  • tooth brush
  • biodegradable soap (multi purpose, body and dishes)
  • 1 small hair brush and hair ties
  • 1 roll toilet paper
  • insect repellent

Optional: mole skin, vaseline Gear:

  • light weight sleeping bag with compression sack
  • small pillow (hard to find, need to get)
  • small multi-tool w/ knife
  • sleeping mat(would like to get self inflating one)
  • water bottle or canteen
  • two bungie cords
  • backpack (with rain cover or heavy duty garbage bags)
  • nylon hammock with extra rope or cord
  • 8 x 8 rain shield
  • Hovel including: 4 guide ropes, 4 tent stakes, 20 ft nylon cord
  • matches and/or lighter in waterproof case
  • wallet with ID and $40 minimum cash
  • compass
  • water proof map
  • safety whistle
  • Stove with exstra Fule
  • Cup and Spork
  • Rope

Optional: trekking poles, camera, cellphone, summit pack*, paperback Summit Pack: (assembled as needed)

  • water
  • map/compass
  • headlamp
  • matches in waterproof case
  • meals/snacks
  • toilet paper
  • insect repellant
  • first aid kit
  • baseball cap
  • rain top

Shared Gear:

  • 1/2 cup ladle
  • 1 lightweight cook pot w/ small chain
  • 1 first aid kit
jun 6 2012 ∞
sep 8 2012 +