Kindred Spirits Gear List

REQUIRED ITEMS
Backpack or duffle bag to carry personal items (very short walk to camp)
Personal tent to share
Sleeping bag
Flashlight and/or headlamp (w/ spare batteries)
Flint (ferro rod) fire starter
Knife
Whistle and mirror
Insect repellent
Small notepad and pen or pencil
Appropriate clothing and footwear
Toiletries
Cook kit (pot with lid)
Eating utensils
An evening meal (cooked at campfire)
A breakfast meal (cooked at campfire) or ready-to-eat
High energy nibble foods (trail mix, beef jerky, fruit, etc. for munching)
Personal bee sting kit (if such allergy is listed on Health History Form)
Personal prescribed meds (if listed on Health History Form)

OPTIONAL ITEMS
Sleeping pad
Personal survival kit
Personal first aid kit
Personal fire-starting kit
Sunglasses
​Multi-purpose tool (Leatherman)
Watch
Cell phone
Small pillow
​Bandana(s)
​Headgear
Raingear / poncho
Handi-wipes / towel / washcloth
Gum / candy / smoking materials
Tea / coffee / cocoa
Coffee cup 
Book to read (in tent)
Backpacking stove and fuel cannister

CONTRABAND ITEMS
Coolers, alcohol, illegal drugs, and fireworks

Bottled water will be provided during the class.

​Bathroom facilities will be near and available.

Questions? Please don’t hesitate to ask.​