Here is an unofficial list of things to think about bringing as you prepare for Northeast Thing:
What to Bring to Northeast Thing
Before You Leave
- Directions to Camp or GPS Address
- Full Tank of Gas
Camping
- Lantern/Flashlight
- Extra Batteries
- Campchair
- Laundry Bag
- Re-usable Water Bottle (water is always available in the main lodge)
- Snacks (snacks will be available in the main lodge as well)
Cabin:
- Sheets (small twin size mattress)
- Blankets (it gets cold at night)
- Pillow
- Twin Size Air Mattress (mattresses are thin in the cabins)
- Small Fan
- Surge Protector (if you have multiple items to plug in)
Tenting:
- Tent
- Tarp
- Stake Hammer
- Air Mattress/Camping Pad/Cot
- Air Pump
- Sleeping Bag/Bedding
Clothing & Footwear
- Pajamas
- Undergarments
- Socks (bring extra)
- Pants/Shorts
- Shirts (Long & Short Sleeves)
- Skirts/Dresses (comfy, not fancy)
- Hoodie/Jacket/Sweatshirt
- Swimsuit
- Sneakers
- Flip-Flops/Shower Shoes
- Sun-Shielding Hat
- Rainwear (Jacket & Boots)
Personal Items
- Sunscreen
- Insect Repellent
- Hand Sanitizer
- Sunglasses
- Shower Bag (shampoo, conditioner, soap, razor, etc)
- Towels
- Toothbrush, Toothpaste, Floss
- Brush/Comb
- Deodorant
- Cosmetics/Hair Styling Appliances
- Hair Ties
- OTC & Prescription Medication
- Sanitary Supplies
Other Items
- Personal Drinking Vessel (horn, mug, etc)
- Beverages of your choosing
- Bottle Opener/Corkscrew
- Offerings for Ve-Stead
- Notebook & Pen/Pencil
- Cell Phone Charger
- Games (kubb, tafl, board games, etc)
- Crafts/Goods (if vending)
- Class Notes/File for Presentation/Handouts (if running a workshop)
- Items to Donate to Children’s Raffle/Auction
- Cash/Checkbook for Children’s Raffle/Auction