Your Far Flung Multi-Day Packing List »
- Good quality rain jacket - a must for protection
against the cold river water
See recommended women’s rain gear. See men’s raingear. - Fast drying shorts
See all women’s shorts. See all men’s shorts. - Swimsuit - most women find a sports top & swim shorts most convenient. See recommended women’s sports top, women’s swim shorts, men’s swim trunks.
- Quick-drying nylon pants - zip-off, convertible
pants work very well, and save space by doubling one pair of shorts
and pants.
See recommended women’s convertible pants. See men’s convertible pants. - Long-sleeved quick drying shirt for sun and insect
protection
See recommended women’s shirt. See recommended men’s shirt. - Lightweight, comfortable camp clothing. Women may
want to consider a sarong.
They’re a great swimsuit cover-up and create a fun way to "dress
up" a bit in camp.
See all women’s pants, shorts and sarongs. See all women’s t-shirts and shirts. See all men’s shorts & pants. See all men’s t shirts and camp shirts. - Sturdy river sandals and/or shoes that can get
wet, dry quickly and are sturdy enough for hiking. (Please make sure
your shoes or sandals are broken in and that you bring socks in case
of blisters.)
See women’s sport sandals and shoes.See men's sport sandals and shoes. - Dry shoes for camp that you can wear while relaxing.
Again, we have a great selection of recommended shoes and sandals
right here online.
See women’s sport sandals and shoes.See men's sport sandals and shoes. - Lightweight fleece jacket for nights and mornings or to wear under rain gear in cooler weather. See women’s fleece jackets. See men’s fleece jackets.
- Sun hat with security draw cord or hat clip to
attach to life jacket or shirt
See women’s sun hats. See men’s sun hats. Women should also consider a headband. These work well to control hair in windy weather.
How to shop from the packing list
Below each list item, you will see links to Far Flungs' recommended
item or a selection of items in that category. When you click on a
link, a new window will open. If you wish to add the item to your
cart, make your selection of size and color and click the "add
to cart button." Then close the shopping cart to return to the
packing list. Once you're done with the list, be sure to check out
our packing
and travel tips as well.
Men’s and Women’s Clothing
- Plenty of Waterproof sun block and sunscreen lip balm (a must)
- Headlamp or flashlight & extra batteries (headlamp recommended)
- Insect repellant (small container)
- Sunglasses with retainer
- Sleeping bag & sleeping pad Small camp pillow
- Toiletry Kit with essential items
- Feminine hygiene products
- Toothbrush & toothpaste
- Personal medications
- Cash, credit card and photo ID (You'll want to take some cash with you on your trip for gratuities for your guides - generally 5 - 10% of trip cost)
- For cooler months of November - March: Medium weigh
jacket, long underwear, gloves, wool hat and wool socks
See women's underwear & socks. See men’s underwear & socks.
Personal Travel Accessories
- Camera and carrying case or accessory bag (NOTE: online post-trip photo sharing will be available for those with digital images. Be sure we have your correct email address on file so we can email your login information after your trip.) You may also want to take some disposable waterproof cameras.
- Your own supply of alcoholic beverages or soft drinks. No glass, please.
- Small ice chest. No foam chests, please.
- Binoculars
- Moisturizing lotion (it's very dry here).
- Baby wipes
- Small towel / soap
NOTE
All of these items should be packed in a soft "duffle-style" bag, approximately 24" x 12" x 11". This will ensure that all of your gear will fit into your river dry bag. See our recommended duffle bag from Columbia®. Get this bag free when you purchase "The Works."
