Personal Packing Guide

Please put your name on your items, espcially tool and camp chairs.

Recommended: 

• Water bottle

• Layers (there can be a 60 degree difference between the hottest and coolest part of the day)

• Sunscreen

• Sunhat

• Study walking closed toe shoes

• Cooling rag/ bandanna 

• Work gloves (if you are choosing a hands-on forest activity)

• Forest activity outfit: (clothes you feel comfortable doing yard work in, such as light-weight pants and old button down)  

• Dress up outfit: (Semi formal, pastel earth tones, light-weight for hot weather, with a layer when it cools down, paired with sturdy closed toes shoes)

• Bug repellent 

• Light layers and a cozy layer

• If camping: 

  • Gear: tent, mats, sleeping bag

  • Camp kitchen: stove, mess kit, and mug 

  • Personal ice chest and food plan for non provided meals (we will serve Sunday Lunch & Dinner, Monday Breakfast). All food, toiletries, and smelly items will need to be stored in one of the vehicles onsite so as to not attract bears

Optional:

• Aluminum canned drink 6 pack to share (something you like, non alcoholic is great too)

• Camp chair (if you have and if it fits in your vehicle)

• Instrument

• Picnic blanket

• Swim suit (to jump in a river or lake before you arrive)

• Hiking/walking stick

• Personal spray water bottle or small battery powered fan to cool off

• Tools: loppers, 5-gallon bucket, work gloves, hand saw, trash picker-upper

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• Dancing shoes, yes there will be a dance floor