SHELTER
Tent
Tent stakes
Tent seam sealer
Whisk Broom

BEDDING
Sleeping Bag
Blankets
Ground Cloth or Tarp
Air Mattress and Inflator
Pillow

LIGHTING
Flashlight (check batteries)
Spare batteries and bulbs
Lantern
Spare lantern fuel and mantles
Matches / Lighter

PERSONAL HYGIENE
Bar soap
Washcloth
Towels
Shampoo and Conditioner
Toothpaste and Toothbrush
Comb/ Brush
Makeup
Razor and Shaving Cream
Toilet Paper
Deodorant
Feminine Products
Nail Clippers
Small Mirror

MEDICAL
First Aid Kit
Band Aids and Bandages
Ace Bandages
Aspirin, Ibruprofin
Antibiotics creams
Tweezers
Antiseptic
Scissors
Razor blades
Poison ivy cream
Burn ointment
Latex gloves
Thermometer
Snake bite kit
Bee sting kit
First aid manual
Sunburn lotion
Personal medications
Take a First Aid Class

CLOTHING
Pants
Shirts
T-shirts
Socks
Belt
Underwear
Thermal underwear
Sweat Shirt
Sweater
Jacket
Shoes
Hiking boots
Shower shoes
Work gloves
Warm Gloves / Mittens
Hat
Shorts
Swimsuit
Sunglasses
Poncho
Rain Gear
Laundry Bag

AUTO
Battery jumper cables
Socket set / Wrenches
Spare tire, jack, and lug wrench
Puncture seal / Instant tire repair
Fill gas tank
Extra gas and oil
Spare parts, fan belt...
Roadside emergency kit
Tow Rope

OTHER:
Reservation Information and Confirmation
Tell somebody your travel plans, destination,
alternate routes, departure and return dates,
cell phone numbers, vehicle descriptions and
license plate number, ect... Leave a copy with
a family member or friend in the event of an
emergency. (see Itinerary Form)
Local phone numbers for emergency services
(State Police, Sheriff Dept., Forest Ranger, ect.)

FOOD CHECKLIST
Customize to prefences... depending on
number of days and people.

COOKING
Stove with fuel and lighter
Firewood or Charcoal
Charcoal Lighter
Frying Pan
Cooking Skewers
Pot and Pans(with lids)
Pot Holders / Oven Mitts
Can opener
Cutting Board
Tablecloth
Coffee Pot
Thermos

DISHES
Plates
Bowls
Cups
Kitchen Knifes
Small mixing bowl
Knife, Fork, Spoon
Spatula
Scrub Pad
Dish Pan
Dish Soap
Paper towels and napkins
Paper plates, cups, bowls, etc.
Plastic knives, forks, spoons
Ziplock Bags
Aluminum Foil
Plastic Wrap
Containers for food storage
Measuring cup
Large serving spoon

PACKING
Backpack
Bags - Tent bag, grocery bags, etc.
Ice Chests
Ice
5 gallon bucket or similar container

WATER
At least 1 gallon a day per person
Filter system if relying on natural water.
Hydration packs or bottles for hiking, ect...
5 gallons water for fire prevention.

MISCELLANEOUS
Shovel
Axe
Saw
Fire Extinguisher
Hammer
Basic tools (screwdrivers, pliers, etc.)
Duct Tape
Electrical Tape
Swiss Army Knife
Scissors
Whistle
Canteen
Maps
Compass
GPS Unit
Wood Matches(In a protected container)
Safety pins
Sewing Kit
Cellular phone
Extra battery and car adapter
Camera
Identification
Money
Quarters (Phone, showers, ect.)
Credit card
Binoculars
Chairs
Travel Clock
Sunscreen
Insect Repellent
Clothesline and Clothespins
Rope, twine, and string
Garbage Bags
Notepad and Pen
Work gloves
Emergency space blanket
Portable Toilet
Moist towelettes or baby wipes
Tarp with grommets
Camping shower and pump
Bikes and helmets
Fishing pole and gear
Radio and Batteries
Battery Charger
Cards, games, and toys
Books and Magazines
Sports Equipment
Hammock
Newspaper (starting a campfire)
Notebook Computer
Bear Spray / Pepper Spray

PETS
Dog and Pet Food
Leash
Bedding for pet
Travel Cage