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Camper Packing List

The following packing list is recommended for campers attending our Stockade or Battalion camp. The quantities shown are based on a weeklong session. Campers staying for multiple weeks will have their clothes washed by a staff member on Saturday.

☐ T-shirts (8)
☐ Sweatshirts (2)
☐ Rain jacket
☐ Shorts (3)
☐ Swimsuit (1)
☐ Pants (2)
☐ Underwear (8)
☐ Socks (8)
☐ Hiking socks (2)
☐ Sneakers
☐ Hiking shoes
☐ Water shoes or sandals
☐ Bible, journal & pen
☐ Body soap & shampoo
☐ Showering towel & washcloth
☐ Swimming towel
☐ Toothbrush & toothpaste
☐ Pillow
☐ Sleeping bag
☐ Flashlight, headlamp & batteries

Optional Items:
Comb or brush, hat, camera, fishing tackle, water bottle, compass, sunscreen, insect repellent, hiking backpack.

What NOT to bring:
✗ Electronic devices, including but not limited to radios, cell phones, tablets, laptops, or portable gaming systems, are not permitted.
✗ Knives or hatchets are not permitted.

NOTE:
Northern Frontier is in the Adirondacks Mountains. Cold or wet weather is always a possibility, so pack accordingly.
We strongly recommend marking personal items with the camper’s initials.

Updated on July 16, 2023
Explorer Trip Packing List

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Northern Frontier Camp
PO Box 295
North River, NY 12842
(518) 251-2322

Off Season Address
Northern Frontier Camp
38 Cadwallader Ct.
Yardley, PA 19067
(215) 493-2995

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