The Wonderland Trail
encircling Mount Rainier

 

Here is an equipment check list:

THE TEN ESSENTIALS

Waterproof Matches Nylon Cord
Map and Compass Water Bottle
Pocket Knife Extra Food
Raingear Dark Glasses
First Aid Kit                                                              Flashlights, with spare bulbs and batteries

OTHER GEAR

CLOTHING

Good Rain Gear Sweater
Hat Socks (polypropylene)
Boots Socks (wool)
Shirts (short and long sleeved) Shorts
Jacket Gloves
Long Pants Ski Hat
Underwear Watch
Gaiters Bandana
Camp Slippers/Thongs

OPTIONAL CLOTHING

Down Vest          Longjohns
Belt Sweat Pants
Swimsuit

PACK

Pack,Frame, and Straps                         Extra Straps or Bungee Cords

SHELTER

Tent                            Rain Fly
Ground Cloth Extra Nylon Cord

SLEEPING

Sleeping Bag                           Waterproof Stuff Sack   
Closed Cell Pad, or Therm-a-Rest

PERSONAL ITEMS

Toothbrush and Paste           Towel, and Washcloth
Biodegradable Soap Chapstick
Comb Shaving Gear
Sunglasses Sunscreen
Toilet Paper Insect Repellent

MISCELLANEOUS

Safety Pins                                    Pen and Notebook
Camera and Extra Film Ice Ax
Thermometer Binoculars
Water Pump/Chemicals Garbage Sacks
1 Quart Water Bottle Spare Lighter and Matches
Extra Shoelaces

COOKING SUPPLIES

Stove and Adequate Fuel  Matches
Cup and Spoon Nesting Cookpots
Pot Holder Biodegradable Soap
Scrubbing Pad

FOOD

Food (all in ziplock bags with package removed) Nylon Cord for Bear Line                 
Snacks Salt/Pepper

 

 

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