WHAT TO PACK

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The following Mowglis uniform will be issued upon arrival. The cost of this uniform is $200. Returning campers need only purchase what new items they wish and will be billed according to unit price. Bills will be sent post-season. Please be prepared to label this uniform when you receive it with a permanent marker.

Campers are expected to be in uniform at all times, and they will be asked to remove any items of clothing that are not part of the uniform.

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2 Gray Mowglis Polo Shirts

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2 Mowglis T-Shirts

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3 Gray Mowglis Mesh Athletic Shorts

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1 Blue Mowglis Dress Shorts

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1 Gray Fleece Jacket

Packing List

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10 gray solid color t-shirts, without logos or designs

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10 pairs of underwear

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10 pairs gray or white athletic socks

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4 pairs hiking socks, wool or synthetic recommended

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2 pairs of pajamas

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1 bathrobe

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2 swimsuits

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1 raincoat or poncho with hood

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2 pairs of sneakers

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1 pair hiking boots

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1 pair flip-flops or sandals

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3 blankets, wool or fleece recommended
(sheets and blankets are available to those traveling long distance via plane wishing to save on packing space)

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4 single sheets, non-fitted, or non-elastic

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2 pillow cases

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1 pillow

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3 bath towels

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2 laundry bags labeled with boy's name

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1 duffel bag for packing overnight trips (boys 12 and under).

Often the same duffel that is used for transportation to Mowglis is sufficient. A trunk will not work. This bag is meant to be carried to base camp for overnight use on three day trips.

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1 sleeping bag with compression sack

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2 water bottles (VERY IMPORTANT)

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1 flashlight, with extra batteries

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1 backpack for overnight trips for boys 12 and older.

This needs to be a sturdy overnight pack designed to be worn for several days in a row. L.L. Bean, R.E.I., are two possible sources. Please contact camp if you need help finding one. Brand names include Kelty, Mountainsmith, Jansport, Lowe, Gregory, DanaDesigns, and Eureka. A good size is between 2000 and 4000 cubic inches.

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1 daypack for carrying lunch and water bottles for day trips.
This is a typical school size pack.

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Toiletries including toothbrush, soap, shampoo.

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Stationary and personal reading material

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Insect repellant

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Sunscreen

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Any personal medications to be turned over to the nurse upon arrival

For Denites only:

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1 dress jacket, dress shirt, tie, and pants for Graduates Dinner

Optional:

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Musical instrument

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Baseball glove

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Tennis Racquet

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Ping Pong Paddle

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Jack Knife (with a blade no longer than 4")

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Gray sweatpants or wind pants

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Lacrosse Stick

PLEASE NOTE: Hand-held games, MP3 players, radios and other electronics are not permitted.