Below you will find a series of lists outlining general and recommended packlist items. These are recommendations for your personal packlist and do not include project tools or kitchen arrangement. Please feel free always to add additional items to suit your specific needs and interests.
RECOMMENDED FOR ALL PROJECTS
Gear & Equipment
__ daypack
__ water storage: bottles / bladder, 3-liter minimum
__ tent (w/ rain fly)
__ sleeping bag
__ sleeping pad & pillow
__ camp chair
__ headlamp
Basic Clothing
__ rain gear: jacket & pants
__ long-sleeve work shirt(s) / sun hoodies
__ full-length work pants
__ short-sleeve shirt(s) & hiking shorts
__ bandana / handkerchief
__ (1-2) dry changes of clothes
__ camp clothes
__ quick-dry underwear
__ hiking socks
__ clothing stuff sacks
__ hiking boots (broken-in)
__ camp shoes (sandals / running shoes)
Meals & Dining
__ spoon/spork/utensil
__ cup/mug
__ bowl/plate
__ all food/snacks not provided by SUWA
__ 2 to 3-day personal water supply
Personal Care/Sun Protection
__ sun hat
__ sunglasses
__ sunscreen & lip balm
__ toilet kit (shovel, TP, sanitizer)
__ personal first aid kit
__ personal medications
__ insect repellent
__ wagbags
OPTIONAL GEAR
Useful, but Not Required:
__ bathing suit
__ bath / hand towel
__ water purification (tabs / filter)
__ Tupperware for leftovers
__ ground tarp
__ backpack cover
__ hiking staff or trekking poles
__ gaiters
__ camera
__ book or journal
__ trail map & compass
__ guidebook (i.e. flora & fauna)
__ binoculars
__ musical instruments
__ emergency whistle
__ multi-knife / multitool
__ bear spray / bell
COOL WEATHER
For High Elevation & Cold Seasons:
__ warm socks, gloves & wool or winter hat
__ base layers / long underwear (top & bottom)
__ layers: sweater / fleece / puffy / cozies
__ extra blanket / sleeping bag liner
PROVIDED BY SUWA
__ First aid kit
__ Leather work gloves
__ Clear safety glasses
__ Earplugs
__ Hardhats
__ Tools