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PACKING LIST - MULTI-DAY TRIPS
SLEEPING & SHELTER
- Tent - lightweight, backpacking type
- Sleeping pad - ensolite or similar
- Sleeping bag - lightweight, compact, backpacking
type
RIVER CLOTHING
- Hat for sun protection
- Polypro or synthetic layers (top &
bottoms)
- Shorts or swimsuit - quick drying
- Tennis shoes or sport sandals with straps
- Wool or polypro socks
- Rain parka and pants
AVOID COTTON ON A WHITEWATER RIVER!
CAMP CLOTHING
- Short sleeved shirt
- Long sleeved shirt
- Jacket or sweater (fleece recommended)
- Shorts
- Long pants
- Camp shoes or lightweight hiking boots
- Wool or fleece hat
- Gloves or mittens (early trips)
PERSONAL
- Toiletries
- Sunscreen
- Lip balm with sunscreen
- Flashlight or headlamp
- Prescription medications
- Sunglasses with retainer strap
- Retainer strap for prescription glasses
- Biodegradable soap and small towel
- Lotion
- Personal Water Bottle
OPTIONAL
- Alcoholic beverages - in unbreakable containers, beer
in limited quantity
- Pocket knife
- Camp chair - folding, compact only
- Camera and film in water proof container
- Binoculars
- Reading or writing material
- Insect repellant
- Fishing gear and license
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