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Hiking Equipment
Proper equipment is a must to ensure your enjoyment and safety. Here are some suggestions:
Summer Hikes
Wind Proof Shell or Jacket
Wind Pants
Down Parka for cold weather
Rain Gear (Goretex or coated nylon)
Gloves
Hat
Wool Socks and Liners
Space Blanket (for emergencies)
Waterproof Boots
Bag for dirty Hiking Boots
Extra Clothing: Socks, Gloves, etc.
Daypack or Fanny Pack
Whistle
Flashlight
Water (2 liters per person)
Hiking Poles
Sunglasses
Sunscreen & Lip Balm
First Aid Kit
Snack or Lunch
Toilet Paper plus Zip-Top Bag
Pocket Knife
Map & Compass
Cord or Rope
Matches or Lighter
Water Purification Tablets
Money for gas & optional snack stop
Picture ID/Driver's License
Health Insurance Card
Credit Card
Insect Repellent
Winter Hikes
(All items above PLUS)
Polartec or Wool Shirt
Wool Pants or equivalent
Polaertec or Wool Hat
Extra Wool Socks
Yak-traks or Stabil-icers
Gaiters
Snowshoes, if needed
Warm Gloves