Packing List for Chimayo Trek Participants

• Backpack

• Pack Cover

• Sleeping Bag (in lined, waterproof stuff sack)

• Sleeping pad

• 3-4 Qts. Water (at least 2 Nalgene bottles)

• Raingear

• Hiking boots

• Gaiters

• Camp Shoes (lightweight – Tevas are good, flip-flops are not)

• 2 pr. Hiking socks

• 2-3 pr. Liner socks

• 2 pr. Shorts (nylon, preferably with mesh liner so underwear are not needed)

• 2 pr. T-shirts

• sleep clothes

• 2 pr. Underwear

• pair long pants (rain pants work)

• fleece jacket

• long underwear (optional)

• wide-brimmed hat

• winter “sock” hat evenings/sleeping

• ground cloth

• 1 eating bowl/cup (Lexan)

• 1 spoon (lexan)

• sunscreen (SPF 30 at least)

• lip balm (with sunscreen)

• small pocketknife

• compass

• towl (get the trail towels that are v. small and lightweight)

• Whistle

• Toothbrush, toothpaste (share), dental floss (share)

• Watch

• Camp chair (optional)

• Campsuds

• Fishing equipment and license (optional)

• Camera (optional)

• Personal 1^st Aid stuff (moleskin, bandaids)

• Duct tape (wrap around 1 water bottle that will be a smellable)

• Sunglasses with croakies (UV protection)

• Journal, pen

• Personal medications (over-the-counter stuff you can keep, but prescriptions will be given to an advisor)

• Insect repellant (no spray on, and just a little)

• Cord

• Ziplock bags (freezer, 2-gal.)

• Trash compactor bags

• 1-2 energy bars

• baby wipes (they will all go in the bear bag, but try to get unscented ones)