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Packing list for Arkansas half tenting half hosted
travelIntroduction #
The following list is for a one week car camping trip to Arkansas. Highs 78 F, Lows 40 F, with some rain.
Duffel #
laundry bag for dirty clothes
puffy nylon zip up
Pajamas long
sun hat
three pairs of underpants
3 pairs of socks
1 pair short pants
1 long pants &&
1 long pants
2 short sleeved, button up shirts (1 black, 1 "microfiber" from 14th Street),
1 long sleeve Kuhl shirt
1 long sleeve corduroy or flannel &&
1 vest (mainly for pockets in car situations)
long sleeve pullover, synthetic mesh (Nike dry-fit undershirt)
super thin sunshirt (with hood, pullover style, Outdoor Research)
2 cotton tshirts (mostly for sleeping, but also for conversation starters)
1 thin wool (e.g. v neck)
1 rain pants bottom (top - but might consider rain pants bottom too if rainier season. But in tropics, getting damp isn't life threatening)
Keen water sandals &&
the rainbow Merrel shoes
bathing trunks
goggles
wristwatch (more useful than in normal life) &&
photocopy of the passport
electric toothbrush + charger
!important Power Cord for laptop !!
charger cables: phone, mp3
two flashlights (or one headlamp)
ibuprofen
toothbrush manual
decongestent
3 pens
1 pocket journal &&
cord for clothesline
Day pack #
rain-pack-cover
little neck gaiter
Working Families cap
black nylon fur lined winter cap &&
1 rain shell top
laptop - for taxes and email
print out daily mileage, time in AZ notebook + snapshot it
get the accomodations addresses
2 small mp3 players ($30 style) with Chop Bard podcasts
cell phone &&
headphones (plugin, not blue tooth)
2 books (one each fiction, non-fiction, the latter with paper for taking notes)
chewing gum 2 packs
can opener
Things #
a stack of cash ~400
toiletries: bar of soap, deoderant, nail clippers, floss, disinfectent ointment, razor)
sunglasses
Camping stuff #
(This is not complete.)
Tent
important matches !!
Stove + Fuel
Sleeping pad
Sleeping bag
(Noah's Tarp is DOA)
Binoculars
tarp if 50% chance of rain camp
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