Basic Necessities
- 2 sets of twin-sized sheets & two pillowcases
- 2 blankets and a pillow
- 2 pairs of sneakers, or 1 pair and a pair of light hiking boots
- (smooth-soled tennis shoes are required on our clay courts)
- 10 pairs of socks, 10 pairs underwear
- 2-3 pairs jeans, 6 pairs shorts
- 2 pairs swim shorts
- 10 T-shirts and 2 long-sleeve tees
- 2 flannel shirts, or 2 sweat shirts, or 1 of each
- 1 wool, or fleece sweater
- 1 rain jacket with hood
- hat or cap
- 2 laundry bags
- toilet articles and carrying case
- 4 towels and washcloths
- flashlight and extra batteries; stationary and stamps
Suggested
- pajamas, bathrobe & slippers, stuffed animal
- mud boots, a windbreaker
- music instrument, playing cards, books, small board games
- mask & snorkel, baseball glove, fishing tackle, tennis racquet, Frisbee
- 1 pair hiking boots, 2-3 pairs heavy socks, wool hat, water bottle
- sleeping bag
- camera and extra film
What to Leave Behind
Please help us keep his attetion on camp by leaving at home
- all electronics: Gameboy, IPod, CDs and players
- knives of any shape or size - too many cut fingers; it's not worth it!
- the skateboard, skates, & bike
- trading and collect's cards
- money, candy, food, & CDs
Make sure everything is marked with boy's name!
Use a laundry marking pen. For name tags: http://sterlingnametape.com, 800-654-5210
Don't forget to pack bedding!
2 sets of twins with pillowcases
Out of camp trips
We have packs, tents, stoves, and utensils. Boys who plan to take a lot of trips can bring their own pack. He should bring his own sleeping bag.
If you pack bug repellant or deodorant, it must be lotion, or roll-on. For safety reasons, no pumps or aerosol sprays, please!