Please Note
Long pants and closed-toed shoes (preferably boots) are required for day programs. Shorts and tennis shoes are fine for evenings. There is no setting for which sandlals are approporiate.
- Camping Gear – tent, sleeping bags, pillows, etc.
- Backpack - like a school backpack
- Water bottle - one you can use all weekend by refilling. Drinking cups will not be provided. Your water bottle will be your cup for the weekend.
- Coffee cup - bring your own
- Water Sample from a holding pond, lake or ditch near your home. Please label the water source.
- Binoculars
- Boots - break them in before you come
- Tennis shoes - for non-hiking activities
- Water shoes - for creeks and slide
- Bathing suit or water repellant shorts with bathing suit top
- Sunscreen
- Sunhat
- Bug repellant
- If you have your own fishing pole, bring it! We'll provide cane poles but experienced fisherman may prefer to bring their own gear.
- Chairs
- Long pants - Please plan to wear long pants. Children will be required to wear snake protection. Snake protection will rub sores against bare skin. Do NOT plan on spending the day in the woods in shorts.
- Digital camera – one per family
- YOUR OWN SNACKS. We will provide meals and drinks (water, coffee, tea, and milk). Please supplement with your own snacks and additional drinks.
- Personal medications
