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This project will include day hikes, an over-night backpacking experience, and sea kayaking.
CLOTHING
Hat(s) (brimmed for sun protection, wool/fleece for cool weather)
Shirts (T-shirts and some long sleeved for cooler weather)
Jackets (windbreaker/rain jacket and fleece/wool jacket)
Pants (loose fitting and light colored, nylon/polyester fabrics are best,
jeans not recommended for hike)
Long underwear (polypropylene recommended)
Boots/shoes (sturdy footwear is highly recommended, lightweight boots are
great)
Wading shoes (sandals [Chacos, Tevas, etc. NOT flip-flops], water shoes, or
old sneakers)
Socks (lightweight inner socks with thicker, preferably wool or wool based
outer socks)
Shorts (option for warmer weather)
Swimsuit
BASIC TRIP EQUIPMENT
Knapsack or day
pack
Sleeping Bag
Sleeping pad
Tent
Water bottles (at least 3 liters)
Garbage bag (large)
Lip balm and sun block
Bandana
Towel
Flashlight
Toilet paper
Cup, plate/bowl, utensils
Notebook and pen/pencil
Insect Repellent
Nylon cord*
Watch*
Camera*
Binoculars*
*These items are considered optional. This list is not all inclusive and should
be adapted to your specific needs and the requirements, weather, season of
the trip.