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1 Our definition of Base Camp is a camp that is accessed via motorized vehicle. All though this list can be refined to best suit a pack horse accessed Camp. Our base camp gear list is designed for your convenience and is to be used as a starting point of witch to assemble your gear needs. Some of you may think this is over kill and some may thing were missing items, this list is simply to spark a thought and is expected changed to best suit your needs and those attending camp. The Base Camp List was assembled for the requirements of a fall hunt in the Rocky Mountains, during a time that it can rain or snow or both and can be expected to have temperature swings from the 90's to below zero. Again the list can be adjusted to your style and gear needs as it pertains to the animals your hunting to the geographical locations that you hunt. As long as you have room in the vehicle there s no limits on what you can bring. Women hunters your list will vary according to your personal needs plan accordingly, add additional items as needed. Base Camp Self-Guided Hunters Name Date Personal Gear Item Count Belt (Quality to hold sidearm) Boots (hunting)* Boots (snow ) Camp shoe/slipper Coat Heavy (cold weather) Coat Hooded (Jacket)* Coat Rain Cover Gloves 3 pair (hunt-rain-work) Hat(s)* Pants (hunting) Pants (snow) Socks (1 for each day) Shirts Hunting Sunglasses (eye protection)* T-Shirts Underwear Page 1 of 6 Note: This list does not include before and after hunt clothing. Item count depends on hunting days; if you re hunting ten days take 10 socks 5 underwear. On a 25 day hunt I take 3 pants, 3, shirts, 10 underwear, 10 T-shirts etc. Hunting Gear Outfitters was created to assist you in your hunting endeavors and to supply you with the highest quality gear. Hunting Gear Outfitters C Copyright 2016.

2 Base Camp Self-Guided Personal Hygiene Bug Spray (100% deet) Contacts, Solution or Glasses Cortizone (bug bites & Ivy) Page 2 of 6 Women hunters your list will vary according to your personal needs plan accordingly. Take into consideration your monthly cycle while in bear country take airtight plastic bags for used items burn items at the day s fire Comb (small) Deodorant (unscented) Dental Floss First Aid Kit Hand lotion* chapped dry skin cuts Medication Headache Lip Balm (unscented) Medications as required Medication (Personal) Moleskin (for blisters) Nail Clipper Q- Tips chipped cracked nails Razor (disposable) Soap (Liquid Unscented) Toilet Paper count Tooth Brush & Paste Wash Cloth & Light Towel Wipes (unscented) As required If you feel the need to subtract any one item, think first of why and how this item was considered for this list. Take care in marking your list, first check that each item is present, then pack in bag/box. Marked each bag/box 1, 2 etc, this way you know at a glance what box or bag the item can be located in. This helps in locating your gear when needed. Hunt Safe, Hunt Legal, Hunt Hard and Good Things will Happen. Hunting Gear Outfitters C Copyright 2016.

3 Base Camp Self-Guided Page 3 of 6 Gear & Tools Fire Starter Flares (marine flares) Matches (waterproof) - Lighter - Flint & Steel Striker Meat Pack Frame Pack - Day Pack IN THE EVENT OF EMERGENCY: Collect and share all attending camp members emergency contact information Sat - Phone Plastic Trash Bags 6-55 gal Parachute Cord Rope 50 (boat, hanging food) Saw (Wood & Bone Blade) Tools - Bow or Rifle Electronics, Maps & Accessories Camera (cards & batteries) 2. Flash Light & Batteries FRS Radio GPS & Backup Compass download map and waypoints GPS Waypoints List (print copy for you and home) Headlamp & Batteries Range Finder & Batteries Satellite Phone & Batteries Topographical Maps Video Camera & Accessories plugs and cords as required Solar Charger & Accessories plugs and cords as required IMPORTANT: program phone, print copy of all call codes and phone numbers guided and in party of two this item is not necessary plugs and cords as required IMPORTANT: Electronics should be double checked for all accessories and that all plugs, cords are accounted for and compatible. If using Solar Charger be sure it s suitable for all required charging devises. Topo maps should match GPS & cover hunt area with marked waypoints, for progressive and accurate travel calculations. Hunting Gear Outfitters C Copyright 2016.

4 Base Camp Self-Guided Hunting Gear Binoculars Bow & Arrows - Accessories Game Calls Fishing Pole (flies & lures) Florescent Orange tape SOLD AT HUNTING - GEAR OUTFITTERS - 6. Game Bags (Per Species) Page 4 of 6 Gear First Aid List Food List Raft Equipment List Game Bag Spray (per animal) SOLD AT HUNTING GEAR OUTFITTERS Hand Gun & Ammo Knives (cape-boning-skinning) Regulations (hunting/fishing) Rifle & Ammo Sharpening tools Tags & License Eye - Hearing Protection SOLD AT HUNTING - GEAR OUTFITTERS Nitrile Glovesrubber gloves as needed Camp Gear & Accessories Chair (Small Camp Chair) Camp Gear & Accessories Extended List on Page Cooking (Fire Grid) Sleeping Bag Sleeping Pad Tent & Stakes (spike camp) Water Bottles 2 count 16 oz nalgene bottles need to fit water pump Water Filtration Pump Think! Is everything on this list! IMPORTANT - DISCLAIMER The information and use of this hunting list is given or sold as a courtesy to you, in helping you fulfill your hunting and fishing adventures in a safe and successful manner. We at Hunting Gear Outfitters and our affiliates cannot be held liable in any form for the inherent dangers of remote Big Game Hunting and Fishing. Hunting Gear Outfitters C Copyright 2016.

5 Base Camp Self-Guided Extended Camp List Vehicle Maintenance Page 5 of 6 Legend: Have in possession - Purchase need to buy - In your vehicle #1 or buddy s vehicle #2 Check off - loaded in vehicle and ready to go. Responsibility - Who s bring the item and accountable for the item. Have - Purchase - In Vehicle Check Off Responsibility Tent Tent Floor Tent Stakes Tent Rain Tarp Toilet Tent/Shelter Toilet Bucket Lid/Bags Wood Stove Stove Stack Stove Shovel, Screws, Shovel Heater & Fuel Propane Table Bench or Chairs Shovel, Axe, Hammer Chain Saw-Sharpener Bar Chain Oil, Fuel mix, Fuel Light- lanterns, Fuel, Mantels, Lantern Stand Cots - Bedding Cooking Stove, Stand and Fuel Weeks before your hunt assemble all that are to attend camp and delegate gear, responsibilities and equipment care. Tent - Be sure your tent is completely set-up, sealed or repaired, account for all correct rope and rope lengths, account for tent stakes, tent tarps, stove stack and guide wires. Wood Stove - be sure all parts and pieces of the wood stove are accounted and in good working order. You should have the stove grate, pre-fitted stove pipe, damper stove screws, ash shovel. Cooking Stove - Be sure your stove is in good working order. with plenty of fuel along with the means of lighting it. If needed account for the stove stand, cooking utensils, pots and pans. Toilet - this is a must unless your alone and even then it is common curtsy and sanitary. The law in some areas requires you bury sewage or take it with you. Abide by the law, and specific distances from trail's, river or lake. Most sporting goods stores sell a portable combination shower/toilet shelter and a snap on five-gallon toilet seat, be sure you have all of the rope and stakes to anchor the shelter down. Chain Saw - Be sure your chainsaw is in good working order and sharp. Remember bar chain oil, fuel oil mix, and fuel. This is very import if you're depending upon your wood stove for heat. Lanterns - Propane batteries, mantles or bulbs. Hunting Gear Outfitters C Copyright 2016.

6 Base Camp Self-Guided Page 6 of 6 Vehicle Gear, Maintenance/Camper Trailer Vehicle Item List Check Off Camper Trailer Item List Check Off 1. Spare Tire 2. Tire Jack and Lug Wrench 3. Wood Blocks 4. Tire Chains - Tension Chain, S - Hooks 5. Spare Fan Belt & Require Tools 6. Rags 7. Tool Box 8. Snow Brush 9. Antifreeze 10. Oil and Funnel 11. Transmission Oil & Funnel 12. Fuel Treatment 13. Extra Fuel 14. Wind-Shield Fluid 15. Extra fusses 16. Extra Key(s) Gray Hose 2. Water Hose 3. Toilet Hose 4. Toilet Treatment 5. Propane Tanks 6. Spare Bulbs 7. Spare Fusses 8. Leveling Blocks 9. Level 10. Drinking Water 11. Hitch lock and key 12. Hitch Grease 13. Sway Bar 14. Kitchen-Utensils Pots Pans, Wash Cloths 15. Restroom Goods 16. Food 17. Spare Tire Tire Condition General Maintenance - Change oil and air filters top off all fluids, check brakes, inspect tires, tire pressure, tire tread, radiator and all that may have worked loose. Fuel - Add fuel treatment. The cold temperature on the mountain could much colder than back home. Flat Tire - Account for all that is required in changing your tire on the mountain. Uneven terrain can be hard to find and your truck can be taller then most, wood block can even things out or extend a jacks limited reach. Tire Chains - Snow and muddy conditions may require chains. Be sure the chains fit your tires also account for all tire chain tension chains/cords, tension springs and S - hooks. Tool Box - Your tool box should include all the basic tools and specialty tools required in changing a fan belt. Extra Keys - Loosing or Locking your keys in the truck can mean a broken window. A few keys can't heart. A hidden key on the exterior of the vehicle, one in your wallet, one for your buddy, this doesn't include the one on the key chain. Hunting Gear Outfitters C Copyright 2016.

Summer 14er Trip Checklist

Summer 14er Trip Checklist Figure 1 Figure 2 Figures 1 and 2 show my pack fully loaded for an 2 night 14er trip. The pack is a 40 liter pack that expands to 50 liters. Figure 3 shows all the gear contained