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Extended Tripping Packing Lists

Sylvania Wilderness Canoe Trip

The following items are required of campers participating in the Sylvania canoe trip. This trip is REQUIRED for all campers who have completed sixth grade or who are in the 11/12 year-old age range. Please consult the summer schedule so you may plan your visitation dates around this trip. The gear listed below will help make the trip even more enjoyable and positive for your daughter.

What To Bring

  • 1 Fleece Top
  • 1 Nylon Jacket (for paddling)
  • 1 pair Rain Pants (optional)
  • 1 pair Quick-Dry Long Pants (nylon sports pants, hiking pants, etc.)
  • 1 pair Long Underwear (Hot Chilis, Under Armour, etc.)
  • 2 T-Shirts - one long sleeve, one short (polypropeline, preferably)
  • 1 cotton T-Shirt for around campsite
  • 1 pair Nylon Athletic Shorts
  • 1 pair of sandals which you can strap to your feet (Chacos, Tevas, etc.)
  • 1 pair of Tennis Shoes for around campsite
  • 1 Swimsuit
  • 1 pair cotton Socks for around campsite
  • 1 pair Wool or Smartwool socks
  • 1 pair of Pajamas or sleeping atire
  • 1 Baseball Cap or Visor
  • 1 Stocking Cap*
  • 1 pair Gloves or Mittens*
  • Undergarments (underwear, sports bras, etc.) as necessary

  • Toothbrush & Toothpaste
  • 1 small Towel or "Pack Towel"
  • Flashlight or Headlamp
  • Camera*
  • Bug Spray
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses
  • 2 Nalgene-brand Water Bottles (1 Quart Size)
  • 1 small Sleeping Bag
  • 1 Crazy Creek Chair or Sleeping Pad - not both, space is limited*

  • *denotes optional item

    Consult Jeremy Starz, Tripping Director if you have further questions.

    Other Trips

    Trip
    Grade Offered
    Age Range
    Sylvania Wilderness
    Canoeing
    *
    completed 6th 11 & 12
    Porcupine Mountains
    Backpacking
    *
    completed 7th 12 & 13
    Super Porkies
    Extended Backpacking
    completed 8th 13 & 14
    Apostle Islands
    Sea Kayaking
    completed 8th 13 & 14
    Isle Royale
    Honors Backpacking
    completed 9th 14 & 15
    Voyageur Honors Canoe Trip
    (Boundary Waters)
    completed 10th 15 & 16
     
    *required trip for age group

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