As you are packing, please keep in mind you may end up getting wet and muddy on some lessons, so plan on bringing older, more comfortable clothes that you don't mind getting dirty. You can print this page or, feel free to download a pdf version of this Packing List here

Necessary Items for overnight stays:
__ sleeping bag or sheets & blankets
__ pillow
__ 3-4 pairs of long pants
__ T-shirts and long sleeve shirts
__ sweaters and/or sweatshirts
__ several pairs of underwear
__ thermal underwear &/or sweat pants
__ 8 pairs of socks
__ sturdy shoes or boots for hiking
__ sneakers
__ slippers to wear in dorm
__ jacket (warm & windproof)
__ hat with brim (baseball, etc.)
__ trash bags and laundry bags for wet & dirty clothes
__ 2 towels
__ tooth brush & toothpaste
__ soap & shampoo
__ chapstick, hair brush or comb
__ sunglasses
__ books for free time reading
__ letter writing material— pen, paper, stamps and envelopes

You Must Bring:
__ sun block (at least SPF 15)
__ water bottle or canteen
__ waterproof poncho or raincoat

Seasonal:
__ mosquito repellent (cream or stick only, no aerosol cans, please)
__ shorts (not for lessons but for free time and recreation)
__ gloves for cold weather
__ warm winter hat

Optional:
__ recreational equipment (ball & gloves, frisbee, etc.)
__ a camera with several rolls of film or a disposable camera, clearly labeled with student’s name
__ playing cards and board games for rainy day activities
__ binoculars

Please, Do Not Bring:
__ alarm clock
__ anything electronic (no Cell Phones, nintendo gameboys, walkmans, TV’s, radios, etc.)
__ flashlights
__ No food, sodas, candy or gum
__ jewelry or other expensive items
__ knives
__ money