Summer Camp Participant Equipment List

Please bring all your gear packed in a backpack and ready for a hike. You just may begin your week with a hike! 

Forbidden Equipment

Please do not bring anything except the items listed below to camp, including cell phones and personal electronics. Non-essential items will be taken and stored for safekeeping during camp. Put nametags in clothing and on gear to make it easier to return when lost.

Required Personal Equipment

All personal gear must be brought to camp packed in a backpack. This list is included in the Application Form.

• [ ] Frame backpack (adjusted to fit)
• [ ] Sleeping bag, pad, pillow, and liner
• [ ] Day pack
• [ ] Tent (in case of rains—2 person/small)
• [ ] Ground sheet (plastic tarp for under tent)
• [ ] Mess kit (spoon, fork, plate, bowl, cup)
• [ ] Trash bag
• [ ] Toilet kit
• [ ] Toothbrush, toothpaste, & floss
• [ ] Shampoo & soap
• [ ] Comb / brush / hair ties
• [ ] Washcloth & towel
• [ ] Medications / inhaler (prescription only)
• [ ] Sunscreen / sunglasses / hat (with brim)
• [ ] Compass
• [ ] Canteen/water bottles (2 qt. total)
• [ ] Personal first aid kit (small)
• [ ] Flashlight (penlight) with extra batteries
• [ ] Insect repellent (for mosquitoes)
• [ ] Pens and pencils
• [ ] Sewing kit
• [ ] Small pocket knife
• [ ] Dunk bag
• [ ] Alarm clock
• [ ] 6-8 Granola or Power bars for snacking
• [ ] Sack lunch for Sunday check-in
• [ ] Camera (disposable — optional)
• [ ] Clothing
• [ ] Tan/Khaki pants (3 pair) (No camouflage.) (Brown or green are acceptable as an alternative)
• [ ] Hiking/walking shorts (comfortable, loose-fitting not more than 4 inches above the knee)
• [ ] T-shirts (2) camp T-shirts will also be provided
• [ ] Underwear (3 pr)
• [ ] Socks (3 pr)
• [ ] Boot socks (2 pr)
• [ ] Pajamas (or sweats)
• [ ] Warm jacket
• [ ] Rain gear (poncho recommended)
• [ ] Hiking boots (broken in)
• [ ] Tennis shoes
• [ ] Flip flops / sandals for shower/pool area
• [ ] Swimsuit