What to Pack for CGS
What to Pack for Camp Grady Spruce- UPDATED
Very important - put your name on everything! Use a Sharpie marker and put your name on towels, underwear, tags of clothes, water bottle, cameras, ESPECIALLY the outside of your bag of bedding! Students may NOT pack their clothes in their backpacks. Students MUST wear long jeans or pants ( see below for specifics) all three days.
2 T-shirts
2 long sleeve shirts OR 1 sweatshirt or sweater
2 pair of jeans or thick sweats or leggings/tights with sweats over the top. Wind pants may only be worn as a top layer over another layer -(this is because of cactus on trails and cold weather)
4 pair of socks
underwear
2 pair of sneakers/tenns shoes (in case one pair gets wet, these need to have good traction)
Personal toiletries ( soap, shampoo, toothpaste, toothbrush, deodorant)
Towel and washcloth
Sleeping bag OR twin sheets and blanket
Pillow
Flashlight ( very important)
Rain poncho
Heavy coat
1 wide mouth water bottle ( no disposable or one use water bottles, per camp specifications)
Backpack ( for hiking-not clothing)will be used all day every day
Stocking cap or beanie
Gloves
Trash bag for dirty clothes
Lip balm ( Carmex or Chapstick)
Sunscreen
OPTIONAL
Camera ( disposable only - make sure your name is on it!)
Money ( for the camp store - they have t-shirts, caps, souvenirs and candy)
DO NOT BRING - THESE ITEMS ARE NOT ALLOWED AT YMCA Camp Grady Spruce
Jewelry Knives
Cell phones/MP3 players Portable electronics of any type
Curling irons or blow dryers Other expensive items
Electronic games/tablets