These Lists are offered in
the interest of your safety
and well being while you
enjoy the "great outdoors."

Have Fun ! ! !
&
Be Careful ! ! !

Complements of . . .

Rio Grande
Outfitters


ESSENTIALS WHEN HEADING FOR THE OUTDOORS
Don't leave home without them ! ! !

Camping & Backpacking Checklist . . .

COOKING
EQUIPMENT
CLOTHINGSHELTER
EQUIPMENT
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TOILETRIESMISCELLANEOUS
GEAR
EMERGENCY
GEAR

Additional Camping Items . . .

COOKING ITEMS - - -EXTRA TOILETRIES- - -MISCELLANEOUS


ESSENTIALS (for any wilderness outing)Don't be without them !
OCompass (Back-Up for G.P.S.)OEmergency Blanket
OPonchoOExtra Rations (For 1 Day)
OFlares, Mirror or Other Signaling DeviceOFlashlight and Batteries
OKnife (Swiss Army)OMap of the Area
ORope or Cord (Nylon)OSunglasses
OSun BlockOToilet Paper
OWater ContainerOWater Purification Pump or Tablets
OWaterproof Matches, Lighter or Flint and SteelOWhistle (Make it a loud one)
OFirst Aid Kit with InstructionsOSurvival Manual / Instructions

REMEMBER, always let someone know your travel route
and time line, destination and ETA


COOKING EQUIPMENT TOILETRIES
OFreeze Dried FoodOBiodegradable Desented Soap
ONesting Cook KitOSmall Wash Cloth & Hand Towel
OMess KitOPersonal Toilet Kit
OUtensils (Knife, Spoon, Fork)OBlister Kit
ODrinking CupOParasite Kit
OCanteenOToilet Paper (bring extra)
OPlastic Garbage BagsMISCELLANEOUS GEAR
OFire Starter PasteOSewing Kit **
OWaterproof Matches **OWater Bottle / Jugs
OWater Purification DeviceOPocket Knife (with Tools) **
CLOTHING ONylon Cord
OLightweight Hiking BootsOBungee Cord
OSocks & Sock Liners - H2O ProofOCompass ** or G.P.S.
OGloves / MittensOMap of Area
OHat for Sun Protection (Wide Brim)OSpotlight
OKnit Cap for WarmthOLarge Sheath Knife
ORaingear / Poncho * / **EMERGENCY GEAR
OThermal UnderwearOSpace Blanket **
OOuterwear (Seasonal)ODisposable Heating Pads
OSunglassesOInsect Repellent
OBandanaOSun Block
SHELTER EQUIPMENT OQuarter for Emergency Calls **
OTentOPencil and Paper **
OTent BagOH2O Purification Tablets **
OGround ClothOExtra Rations for (at least) 1 day **
OHammer & Spare StakesOFirst Aid Kit and Book
ORain FlyOPlastic Whistle **
ODining FlyOSignal Device / Mirror **
OSleeping Bag and Stuff BagOPerscription Medication
OSleeping Pad (Air or Foam Pad)OOptional Survival Kit
OHand Trowel & Shovel* Doubles as Emergency Shelter
ORain Cover for Backpack** Part of Survival Kit


Additional Camping Items

COOKING ITEMS MISCELLANEOUS
OPot ScrubberOLantern, Mantels, and Fuel
OCan OpenerOLantern Stand & Carrying Case
OStove and FuelOCandles **
OFuel FilterOExtra Flashlight, Bulbs, Batteries
OFuel Filler FunnelOSafety Pins **
OIce Chest & Ice PacksOVehicle Emergency Kit ~
OCoffee PotOBinoculars
OFolding TableOFishing Gear
OCamp StoolsOCamera, Extra Film, Batteries
OGriddle and PansOTrail Snacks
EXTRA TOILETRIES ORepair Kit ~
OPortable ToiletOLip Balm
OExtra Bags and ChemicalsOPack Saw
OSolar ShowerOAxe
OPre-moisten towelettesOWalking Stick
~ Additional List Available OWeather Radio


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