Young Men

BACKPACKING LIST

Essentials:

• Backpack

• Poncho, Rain cover (garbage bag works)

• Sleeping bag +/- sleeping mat, pillow

• Tent w/ rainfly & stakes (lightweight 2 man tent split w/ another camper)

• Snacks 

• Water filter

• Water (3Ls) & Water bladder or bottles

• Flashlight/ headlamp, Extra batteries

• Paracord

• Pot/bowl & Cup

• Shovel/tp

• Insect repellent 

• Sunscreen

• Gal ziplock bag for trash

• Notebook and pen/pencil

• First aid kit w/ moleskin

• Medicine

• Hand sanitizer 

• Toothbrush/paste

• Pocket knife/multi tool (no fixed blades)

• Whistle

• Duct tape

• Super glue

• Matches/lighter

Clothes:

• Boots & Socks (2 plus 2 extra)

• Hiking pants/shorts

• Underwear (extra just in case)

• Hat & Sunglasses

• Camp towel

• Gloves

• Bandana

• Sandals

Optional:

• Hammock

• Camp chair

• Camera (No phones)

• Trekking poles