Gear Packing Lists

Hiking essentials

• Backpack
• Small daypack for additional hikes 
• Hiking poles
• Hiking boots
• Creek crossing shoes
• Tent
• Sleeping bag
• Air mattress
• Water bottles

Safety

• Bear spray
• Mini air horn
• inReach Mini
• Headlamp
• Bear barrel/canister
• Small first aid kit
• Water sanitizer drops
• Trail/route description (screen shots or paper)

Toiletries

• Toothbrush
• Toothpaste
• Mini brush
• Unscented baby powder (for hair)
• Tampons (and small container to pack out)
• Toilet paper
• Hand sanitizer

Cooking

• Stove
• Fuel
• Wind screen
• Cooking pot
• Cup
• Bowl
• Utensils
• Scrubby pad
• Dish Soap
• Lighters

Food

• Breakfasts (instant oatmeal)
• Lunch snacks
• Dehydrated dinner meals
• Cup of soups
• Coffee
• Whisky
• Hot chocolate
• Candy

Clothing

• Temperature appropriate clothing
• Hiking tights
• Baselayers for night
• Wool socks 
• Underwear
• Bras
• Down jacket
• Raincoat
• Windbreaker jacket
• Down hat
• Touque 
• Mitts
• Large wool sock for night
• Slippers for camp
• Wool buff

Other

• Phone
• Camera
• Mini tripod
• Spare battery pack
• Charging cords (phone, camera, watch and Inreach)
• Binoculars 
• Spare car key (for safety and to open bear canister)
• Garbage bags (for rain)
• Zip Lock bags (for rain)
• Stuff sack for sleeping bag
• Stuff sack for clothing (and to be a pillow)