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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

  • Underwear

  • (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

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

  • Apron with large pocket/s, optional but useful

  • Leggings, pajama pants, bloomers to prevent chafing and dirty legs (or biking shorts)

  • 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

  • Carabiner that fits around water bottle loop (optional)

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

  • Sunglasses

  • Chapstick with sunscreen

  • Feminine hygiene

  • 5 bandaids

  • Cooling towel (optional)

  • Pioneer Story (pioneers come in all time periods and walks of life, this does not need to be an early Saint, but someone who has impacted you)

  • 5-gallon bucket with Gamma lid for personal gear, label with name (family color/# will be added at gear dropoff); this is also your camp chair, padded top optional

  • 1 rain poncho

  • 1 spare change of pioneer clothing

  • 2-3 pair of socks

  • 1-2 sets of underclothing

  • Pajama pants and top

BUCKET

  • 2 heavy duty garbage bags – put one inside the other for strength – label with

  • your name on a piece of duck tape (family color/# will be added at gear dropoff)

  • Roll up the following and tie together, then place inside garbage bags:

  • Warm sleeping bag

  • Inflatable sleeping pad (no foam pads or egg crate pads please)

  • Pillow

  • Sweatshirt or light jacket for evenings

  • Individual Tarp

  • Extra pair of shoes, optional (put in grocery sack, inside camping bag)

CAMPING BAG

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 hygieneAnti-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 

  • Digital Camera, Optional 

DO NOT BRING

  • Valuables such as jewelry

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

  • Playing cards, other games, knives, etc.

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

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