What should I bring? - Self guided adventure
Clothing
- Wet suit or Dry suit for the months of May and June
- 1 pair of pants
- 1 pair of shorts
- Long sleeve shirt
- 2 T-shirts
- Warm socks
- Underwear
- Warm shirt and/or fleece shirt
- Bathing suit
- Rain gear* (poncho, raincoat, waterproof pants)
- Dry clothes for evenings (pants, warm shirt, socks, shoes)
- Hat (ball cap, round fishing hat, etc.)
- Waterproof footwear (ex: neoprene water shoes, rain boots or rugged-soled sandals)
Equipment
- Stove and fuel (ex: Coleman stove)*
- Pots and pans*
- Plates, bowls, utensils, cups and glasses (reusable and washable)*
- Water bottle (reusable)
- Biodegradable dish soap
- Dish cloth
- Drinking water or water treatment system (filter, chemical or UV treatment, boiling necessities, etc.)
- Tent*
- Floor mat (ex: blue foam mat, thermarest)*
- Sleeping bag
- Tarp*
- Rope
- First aid kit
- Cooler*
- Dry container (barrel, waterproof bag)*
- Matches, lighter
- Toilet paper
Other things
- Sunscreen
- Bug repellent
- Sunglasses
- Towel
- Toothbrush
- Toothpaste
- Soap (biodegradable)
- Camera
- Flashlight
- Binoculars
- Other personal items you need (ex: medication)
* Available for rent at Arpin Canoe Restigouche.
