Pack List - Youth Vacations
WTA will provide tents and sleeping pads for students. (You may bring your own, but it may not be larger than a 2-3 person tent due to space restrictions at the campsite).
- Two to three 1-liter water bottles (Nalgene style)
- At least two pairs of work gloves
- Long pants and long sleeve shirts for work (Carharts or jeans work fine)
- Spare clothes for leisure hours (bathing suit, shorts, hats, leisure shoes)
- Towel (and/or beach towel for swimming)
- Good hiking/work boots – well broken in
- Any special dietary stuff/medication and/or vitamins
- Personal hygiene items (toothpaste, toothbrush, soap, toiletries, shampoo, moleskin for blisters, etc)
- Rain gear (Preferably heavy-duty that can fit over top of your work clothes)
- Sleeping bag
- Head lamp or flash light
- Dry warm clothes (preferably fleece or wool)
- Insect repellent and optional mosquito netting hat (can find at Army Navy Surplus or Outdoor Research and they fit nicely over hardhats)
- Sunscreen + sun hat + sunglasses
- Day pack to carry lunch water, gloves and other personal items while we are working
- Folding chair
- Bandannas or handkerchiefs
- Camera (optional)
- Book or cards or other entertainment items (optional)
Do NOT Bring:
Cell phones (crew leaders will have cell phones/radios in case of emergency)
