Packing List

General

• One 5-gallon bucket with lid to pack all of your personal items in (except your sleeping bag, blanket and coat). The bucket will serve as your seat for the entire trek. 

• One warm sleeping bag. It will get cold at night.

• One old blanket (wool if possible)

• Two Heavy Duty XL Garbage Bags (Pack sleeping bag & blanket in one, 2nd one as backup)

• One warm coat

• One rain poncho

• Good Sun Hat with Ties (It will be windy)

• Bring your coat and poncho with you on the bus

• Wear your pioneer clothing on Monday for travel and bring 1-2changes of clothing

• One pair of hiking shoes or boots. Do not buy new shoes. Sturdy running or tennis shoes will work fine if you don't have well broken-in hiking boots.

• One extra pair of old shoes for river crossings (will get wet)

• 8 pair sturdy socks

• 2 sets of underclothing

• 2 Bandanas (1 will be provided)

• One small hand towel and a brush or a comb

• Toothbrush and toothpaste

• Band-Aids and prescribed medication only

• Old Book of Mormon, personal journal pages, pen or pencil

• 2 Heavy-duty garbage bags

• Sunglasses. Bring prescription eyeglasses but not contacts

• Chapstick, insect repellent, and sunscreen (sunscreen factor of 50 or more)

• Work gloves

• Warm clothing for sleeping, consider a beanie, it can get cold, especially at night. 

• Small bottle of hand sanitizer

• Small flashlight

• Insect Repellant (There are ticks in WY)

Optional Items

• Eye Drops (it gets windy)

• Camera with a protective case

• Harmonica or small musical instrument (NO Cell phones, or other electronic items)