Camp It Up!
What To Bring
This is going to sound like a lot of stuff and it is, but don't rent that U-Haul just yet.
We'll try to break it down for you into what's necessary and what's gravy and
don't forget that there's laundry facilities at camp and stores in town.
| For your cabin
and basic use: |
- bedding/sleeping bags
(most cots are single/some double)
- tarp if you're putting your mattresses on the floor
- flashlight, towels, soap and toilet articles
- warm clothes for evening and early mornings; closed-toed shoes and sandals; shorts & t-shirts
- sunscreen
EXTRAS
- porta-crib/playpen for babies/toddlers
- air mattress
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| For the water: |
- Bathing suits & beach towels
EXTRAS
- beach chairs, rafts, inner tubes
(People tend to share their beach toys & chairs!)
- water shoes make river-walking more enjoyable
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| For tie-dye: |
EXTRAS
- 100% cotton articles (clothes, pillowcases, etc.; we also sell "whites" at camp)
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| Bikes (biking is great in and around camp!): |
- helmets are required for children biking in camp
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| Musical instruments and creative arts: |
EXTRAS
- guitars, congas, bongos whatever you need for the Talent Show
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| For the
Children's Program: |
- daypack, sunscreen & water bottle for each child
- water shoes for kids 5 & up
- for 7 & up, sleeping bag, mat and flashlight for the overnight
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| Sports and Games: |
EXTRAS
- baseballs, gloves and bats
- your family's favorite games to share at evening Dining Hall fun
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| Miscellaneous: |
EXTRAS
- lawn chairs and loungers welcome for our Patio "Living Room"
(Everyone shares!)
- sturdy walking shoes; costumes for the dances; quarters for laundry
- If you have special food needs, we have refrigerator space for you. If you need to discuss your food needs, please contact the camp director.
- If you need to bring insect repellent, please try to find the most natural insect repellent possible. Thank you!
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Do NOT bring pets, firearms, skateboards, candles or kerosene lamps.
There, that wasn't' so bad. If you still have questions, contact jill@campitup.org
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