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Recommended Equipment
The following is a recommended list of essential items for multi-day hikes.
Safety Equipment
First-aid kit with blister kit
Sunglasses & Sunscreen
Water purification equipment
Matches/lighters
in waterproof container
Insect repellant / bug jacket
Basic repair kit / duct tape
Map & guidebook
Compass
GPS with extra batteries
Satellite communication device
Whistle
Light weight rope (10m)
Head lamp
Bear deterrent
Shelter
Good quality tent
Sleeping bag and liner
Sleeping pad
Kitchen & Camp Equipment
Stove
Fuel
Food, light weight, low scent
Water bottle(s)
Pot(s)
Bowls, mugs, cutlery
Knife
Biodegradable soap & scrub pad
Trowel and toilet paper
Light weight tarp
Personal Gear
Good fitting backpack with rain
cover
Hiking boots
Gaiters
Stream crossing shoes & camp
shoes
Trekking poles
Lightweight dry bags clothing &
sleeping bag
Toque
Brimmed hat for sun and bugs
Lightweight gloves
Rain Jacket and pants
Lightweight down jacket
Fleece sweater
Long-sleeved shirt
Quick-dry t shirt (2)
Quick-dry trousers (2 pairs)
Shorts
Long underwear top and bottom
Underwear
Wool socks (3 pairs)
Notebook and pencil
Camera/Smart phone with extra charge
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