| SAMPLE EQUIPMENT LIST FOR OUTDOOR EDUCATION | ||
|---|---|---|
| Essential Equipment | Optional Equipment | Items NOT to bring |
| Plastic Garbage bags (3) for dirty laundry, to cover luggage during inclement weather | Shorts (for recreation time only) | Electronic devices such as radios, CD or MP3 players, electronic games |
| Sturdy footgear (boots preferred) 2 pair | Binoculars | Aerosol sprays |
| Hat (cold weather) or baseball cap | Camera | Curling irons |
| Gloves or mittens (cold weather) | Compass | Firearms |
| Jacket | Flashlight | Knives of any kind |
| Sweaters/sweatshirts (cold weather) | Small, non-electronic, games | Gum, candy or food |
| Long pants or jeans (3) | Lip balm and sunscreen | Hair dryers |
| Pajamas | Musical instrument | Matches |
| Shirts (long sleeved in cold weather) | Insect repellent (non-aerosol) | Money |
| Socks (two pair of heavy) | Pillow case | Sandals (for outdoor use) |
| Socks (many pairs of light) | Slippers | Glass bottles |
| Underwear (several pairs) | Shower cap | |
| Long underwear (cold weather) | Flip flops or sandals for shower | |
| Waterproof raincoat or poncho | Stationery and stamps | |
| Sheets (twin) and blanket or sleeping bag; pillow | Pens/pencil | |
| Toilerty items: bath towels (2), wash cloth, comb/brush, soap in container, toothbrush, tooth paste, floss, shampoo, etc. | Bandanna | |
| Bag lunch (labeled with name) for the first day (NO GLASS BOTTLES) | ||