What to Pack

Packing Lists

Participants are encouraged to pack according to the current weather conditions.  Please check an accurate forecast before packing for your trip to Eagle Crest.

• Things to Bring - Everyone

  All participants should make sure to bring the following items.

  • A packed lunch, snacks, and refillable water bottle (NUT free snacks only).
  • Bug jacket & repellent.
  • For water activities: bathing suit, towel (water shoes or sandals are optional).
  • Sun safe items: hat, sunglasses, sunscreen (SPF 30).
  • Light jacket or sweatshirt.
  • Rain jacket & pants – all activities run in rainy conditions (rubber boots optional).
  • Sturdy running shoes (closed-toe).
• Things to Bring - Overnight Groups

  In addition to the items above, overnight groups should also bring the following items.

  • Warm sleeping bag, single fitted sheet & pillow. Cabins are not heated and can be chilly in the early and late seasons.
  • Change of clothes for each day and personal care items (toiletries).
  • Flashlight.
  • Extra layers and warm clothes if the trip is forecasting poor weather conditions.
• Things NOT to Bring

  To discourage students from borrowing or using other’s personal property, we ask that the following items NOT be brought to the Outdoor Centre.

  • Large amounts of money
  • Aerosol spray cans.
  • Video games, iPods (may be used on the bus ride here), tablets, cell phones, etc.
  • Any type of knife or weapon. Matches or lighters.