Gear Checklist for Winter Camping
Contact Martin Kubik 651-214-5849 wtrails2@yahoo.com
some items are optional call for advice, updated for summer 2011
1 Nitty Gritty Bag
Sunglasses
Map
Compass
Whistle
Headlight
Fresh lithium batts.
Notepad
Pen
Pencil
Bandana
Neurosporin
6 Bandages
Personal Meds.
Matches and striker
Lighter
TP and wet wipes
Sanitizer
Pocket knife
Camera
Sunscreen
Mosquito repellent
Backup flashlight
Toothpaste
Toothbrush
2 Rain/Snow Gear
Rain jacket
Rain Pants
3 Gear
2 Wide mouth Nalgena water bottles with insulator bags
Knife
Cup
Bowl
Spoon
Dish pad for washing
Garbage bag
group gear - optional
Stove
Windscreen
Fuel
Cook pot
Water Filter
4 Clothing
Cap with visor
Warm hat
Head net (mosquito net)
Light thermal top
Capilene or medium thermal top
Pants (quick drying)
Suspenders (optional)
Gaiters
2x Wool socks
2x polypropelene socks
Hiking boots
5 Other
Tent
Sleeping bag
Foam pad
Tarp (group gear)
first aid kit (group gear)
6 Food as needed
7 Gym bag with dry clothing for return trip
BWAC
Boundary Waters Advisory Committee
A trail is just a hike away.
