Your Far Flung Half-Day Packing List »
- Fast drying shorts
See all women’s shorts. See all men’s shorts. - Swimsuit - most women find a sports top & swim shorts most convenient. See recommended women’s sports top, women’s swim shorts, men’s swim trunks.
- Sturdy river sandals and/or shoes that can get
wet, dry quickly and are sturdy enough for hiking. (Please make sure
your shoes or sandals are broken in and that you bring socks in case
of blisters.)
See women’s sport sandals and shoes.See men's sport sandals and shoes. - Sun hat with security draw cord or hat clip to
attach to life jacket or shirt
See women’s sun hats. See men’s sun hats. These work well to control hair in windy weather.
How to shop from the packing list
Below each list item, you will see links to Far Flungs' recommended
item or a selection of items in that category. When you click on a
link, a new window will open. If you wish to add the item to your
cart, make your selection of size and color and click the "add
to cart button." Then close the shopping cart to return to the
packing list. Once you're done with the list, be sure to check out
our packing
and travel tips as well.
Men’s and Women’s Clothing
- Plenty of Waterproof sun block and sunscreen lip balm (a must)
- Headlamp or flashlight & extra batteries (headlamp recommended)
- Insect repellant (small container)
- Sunglasses with retainer
- Personal medications
- Cash, credit card and photo ID (You'll want to take some cash with you on your trip for gratuities for your guides - generally 5 - 10% of trip cost)
- For cooler months of November - March: Medium weigh
jacket, long underwear, gloves, wool hat and wool socks
See women's underwear & socks. See men’s underwear & socks.
Personal Travel Accessories
- Camera and Carrying Case (NOTE: online post-trip photo sharing will be available for those with digital images. Be sure we have your correct email address on file so we can email your login information after your trip.) You may also want to take some disposable waterproof cameras.
- Water bottle (we have bottle water for sale)
- Your own supply of alcoholic beverages or soft drinks. No glass, please.
- Small ice chest. No foam chests, please.
- Binoculars
- Moisturizing
lotion (it's very dry here).
NOTE
All of these items should be packed in a soft "duffle-style" bag, approximately 24" x 12" x 11". This will ensure that all of your gear will fit into your river dry bag. See our recommended duffle bag from Columbia®. Get this bag free when you purchase "The Works."
