Hey Bear! When it comes to hitting the trails for a day of hiking, the gear you pack can make all the difference, depending on the terrain and your destination. Drawing from our own unforgettable hikes, we’ve compiled a list of items we would bring for a variety of day hikes. Remember, you might not need everything listed here, so consider it your go-to checklist as you plan your next outdoor excursion. Get ready to gear up and embrace the outdoors!
Safety Gear
- First Aid Kit
- Navigation & Communication
- $$ Garmin eTrex 22x
- $$$ Garmin inReach
- $ All Trails
- Smartwatch or Smart phone
- Survival Tools
Clothing & Accessories
- Raingear
- Bugnet
- Hiking Top
- Hiking Pants/Shorts
- Sun Hat/Sunscreen
- Sunglasses
- Bug Repellent
Equipment & Tools
- Day pack
- Boots/Shoes/Sandals
- Trekking poles
- Binoculars
Food & Hydration
- Snacks
- $-$$$ Trail snacks of your choice
- Water Bottle/Bladder
- Portable Camp Stove and Cookware (if applicable)
We hope this list helps you feel more prepared for your adventure outdoors. If you have a unique hike you are going on and want more tips feel free to reach out to us!