Monday, March 18, 2013

***Equipment List***



PERSONAL EQUIPMENT LIST :
Everyone should bring....
ü  5 gallon bucket and lid
ü  1 warm sleeping bag (it gets plenty nippy in the mountains)–put inside plastic bag
ü  1 old blanket (wool if possible)
ü  1 old coat (heavy and warm)
ü  1 rain poncho
ü  Visqueen--(enough plastic to serve as a ground cloth and shelter from the rain)
ü  1 pair of shoes to hike in (don't buy new ones -- they will give you blisters. Sturdy running or tennis shoes will work best.  Hiking boots tend to be heavy, inflexible and are likely to rub you wrong which means foot pain and blisters - therefore we do not recommend that you wear hiking boots)
ü  3 pair of sturdy socks
ü  2 sets of underclothing
ü  2 bandannas (necessary items)
ü  1 metal pie plate, 1 large spoon attached
ü  1 tin cup
ü  1 small hand towel and a comb or brush
ü  1 toothbrush & baking soda
ü  5 Band-Aids and prescribed medications only
ü  An old set of scriptures and your favorite church magazine
ü  2 heavy duty garbage bags
ü  Water bottle
ü  Chapstick (lip balm), insect repellent, small package of HandiWipesand sunscreen


MEN should bring:
ü  2 pairs of wool, canvas, or cotton pants (not levis)
ü  2 long-sleeved shirts (flannel are best, but any will do)
ü  1 wide-brimmed western style hat (no baseball or army hats allowed)
ü  1 pair suspenders
WOMEN should bring:
ü  2 mid-calf length, long-sleeved dresses or 2 mid-calf skirts and 2 long sleeve blouses
ü  1 or 2 bonnets
ü  1 apron
ü  1 flannel nightgown
ü  Feminine hygiene supplies
Optional Items:
ü  Camera and film
ü  Personal journal and pen or pencil
Please arrive dressed in pioneer clothing. You will be wearing one set of clothing when you arrive, and the other set you will use for changing. Ask around or visit second-hand stores such as Deseret Industries. Don't wear clothing that you wouldn't want subjected to heavy use.

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