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Essential Items for trekking on and around Mt. Rainier and surrounding areas:
- Map of the Area
- Compass
- Extra food & Water
- Extra Clothing (layers!!) & Rain Gear
- Emergency Shelter
- First Aid kit
- Flashlight or Head Lamp
- Sunglasses & Sunscreen
- Pocket Knife
- matches
- nail clippers
- Walking sticks (poles)
- Hard Candy & Chewing Gum
- Emergency C powder drink mix
- gloves
- Duct Tape wrapped around the end of a plastic Spoon
( Great for reparing many things)
- TP or Tissue
- Large plastic bag (creates a dry spot to sit down or rain protection)
- Chap Stick
- Dry Socks & Shoes in the car
- Bandana
- Gaiters for snow or brushy wet & dry trail
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