Cumberland Island March Backpacking Trip Pack List

Personal Gear

As much non-cotton as possible (nylon, fleece, wool, silk are all preferable)

• Backpack (lined with garbage bag)

• Backpacking Tent

• Sleeping bag (w/ waterproof bag & stuffsack)

• Sleeping pad

• Rain gear, jacket and pants

• Comfortable hiking boots/shoes

• 2+ pairs underwear

• 2-3 pairs of non-cotton hiking socks 

• 1 long underwear top not cotton

• 1 long underwear bottom not cotton

• 1 pair shorts or long pants 

• 2+ T-shirts

• 1 fleece or wool sweater

• 1 lightweight wool/fleece hat

• Basic toiletries (toothbrush, etc.)

• Mess kit- bowl, cup and spoon/fork

• Two one-liter water bottles 

• Headlamp 

• Sun hat

• Pocket knife

• Bandana

• Headnet

• Sunblock/sunglasses

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Optional

• bathing suit

• liner socks

• camp shoes or sandals

• journal

• paper/pen/book

• pack towel

• chapstick

• battery pack for phone charging

• personal trowel/TP

• personal first aid

• personal food and beverage

 

Group Gear (we will supply)

• food storage bag

• p-cord

• water treatment

• first aid

• cookstove/fuel

• firemaking

• cookware

• trowel