COLD WEATHER PACK CHECKLIST -Essentials

(includes supplies wearing or on person)

__ Backpack   __ Rain cover (garbage bag)
__ Sleeping bag   __ Hiking boots
__ Water bottles (2-3 liters)   __ Food
__ Spare plastic bags (for wet clothes, trash, etc)   __ Sleeping pad
__ Mess kit and utensils   __ plastic cup
__ Compass (on belt)   __ Tent
__ Pocket knife (on belt)   __ Ground cloth
__ Small flashlight w/ fresh batteries   __ Whistle (on belt)
__ Matches (waterproof)   __ First aid kit (personal)
__ 2 pr hiking socks   __ 2 pr shorts or pants
__ 2 shirts   __ 2 pr underwear
__ Sleepwear   __ jacket or coat
__ Rain jacket & pants   __ Hat (must cover ears)
__ thermal underwear (polypropylene is best)   __ Gloves
__ Toothpaste and brush (small tube)   __ Sunscreen (you can get burnt in winter!)
__ Lip balm   __ Toilet paper (fold sheets and place in sandwich bag)
__ Empty pillow case  

No blue jeans!!

Put sleeping bag in plastic trash bag before stuff sack to keep dry

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10/05/2008