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YOUTH PACKING LIST

Everything needs to fit into your bucket and your bag. We will label all buckets and bags and ensure your belongings get to you when you arrive at Mosida. 

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WEAR ON DAY 1 YOUNG MEN 

  • Athletic or hiking shoes that are sturdy and well broken in (not sandals)

  • Wide-brimmed hat

  • Long-sleeved shirt 

  • Long Docker-style pants

  • Suspenders or belt, optional but helpful

  • Socks, good quality

  • (a bandana will be provided)

WEAR ON DAY 1 YOUNG WOMEN

  • Athletic or hiking shoes that are sturdy and well broken in (not sandals)

  • Wide-brimmed hat or bonnet

  • A lightweight long-sleeved dress or long skirt (mid-calf or longer) with long-sleeved blouse

  • Apron with pocket, optional but useful

  • Leggings, pajama pants or bloomers to prevent chafing and dirty legs

  • Socks, good quality

  • Underwear (consider sports bra for comfort)

  • (a bandana will be provided)

SLING BAG/DAY PACK FOR DAY 1:

  • Lunch from home** 

  • Refillable water bottle filled with water or sports drink

  • Leather gloves or garden gloves with nonslip grips for pulling handcart 

  • Sunglasses 

  • Chapstick with sunscreen 

  • Feminine hygiene

  • 5 bandaids

  • Cooling towel (optional)

  • 5-gallon bucket with Gamma lid for personal gear (this is also your camp chair, padded top optional) – label with name and family color

  • 1 rain poncho

  • 1 spare change of pioneer clothing

  • 2-3 pair of socks 

  • 1-2 sets of underclothing 

  • Pajama pants and top

BUCKET

HYGIENE/MEDICAL SUPPLIES

  • (Ziploc bag recommended – will go in bucket)

  • Comb/brush

  • Hair elastics, if needed

  • Toothbrush with travel-size toothpaste 

  • Deodorant (in separate Ziploc in case it melts)

  • 1 travel-size package of wet wipes

  • 1 small bottle of hand sanitizer 

  • 1 washcloth and small hand towel 

  • Feminine hygiene

  • Anti-chaffing powder or cream (Gold Bond, Desitin, Body Glide, etc)

  • Prescription medications, labeled

  • Over-the-counter medications that you may need

  • Antibiotic ointment (similar to Neosporin)

  • Bandaids/moleskin

  • Sunscreen (SPF 30 or higher, sweatproof) 

  • Insect/tick repellant with DEET    

MISCELLANEOUS

(will go in bucket)

  • Small flashlight or headlamp with batteries

  • Small Book of Mormon (in Ziploc) 

  • Pen or pencil 

DO NOT BRING

  • Anything that is not on this list

  • Valuables such as jewelry 

  • Make-up, perfume/cologne, scented lotions, etc. (bugs love it!) 

  • Playing cards, other games, knives, etc.

  • Food, candy, gum, etc.

  • Electronic devices of any kind, including phones for youth (Adults limit use to trek-related communications)

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