Trek Supplies

Now is a good time to start picking up Trek supplies. Each participant will be limited to the following items:
• 5-gallon bucket with lid
• 1 Ziploc XL bag ( 10 Gallon, 2 ft. x 1.7 ft.)for sleeping bag, and jacket (these can be found at Target or Walmart)
• 1 sleeping bag & modest sleeping attire
• 1 old jacket OR a sweatshirtOR a small blanket
• 1 pair of sturdy shoes for hiking (see below)
• 1 pair of tennis shoes (should not be new)
• 5 pairs of sturdy, non-cotton socks
• 4 sets of underclothing
• 1 32+ ounce plastic water bottle
• 1 metal pie plate, 1 large spoon, & 1 tin cup
• 1 small hand towel & 1 wash cloth
• 1 tooth brush & small tube of toothpaste
• 1 travel size deodorant or antiperspirant
• 1 small bottle of hand sanitizer &1 bar of soap
• 5 Band-Aids & any prescription medications
• Eye glasses or contacts (if necessary)
• 1 travel size bottle of insect repellant (recommendations below, higher DEET concentrations perform poorly)
Off Deep Woods Sportmen II [DEET 30%]
Cutter Backwoods Unscented [DEET 23%]
Off Family Care Smooth and Dry [DEET 15%]
3M Ultrathon [DEET 25%]
Repel - Lemon/Eucalyptus
Natrapel 8-hour with picaridin
• 1 travel size bottle of sunscreen (30+ SPF)
• Chapstick with sunscreen
• 1 pair of old sunglasses
• An old set of scriptures, notebook & pen
• Pocket knife (optional)
• Small camera (optional)