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What to Bring

WHAT TO BRING ON YOUR ALASKA TRIP WITH ISUMA GUIDEWORKS

After many years guiding Alaska wilderness trips, we have assembled this list of “must haves” and optional items for your adventure. You will be amazed at how much you don’t need on a trip adventuring into the Alaska “outback”! Note that due to wildlife considerations, we request that you also do not bring select items and hope this does not pose a problem for you.

EQUIPMENT AND GEAR LIST

Tent
Quality backpack (backpacking trips only)
Hiking boots – well broken in (backpacking trips)
Below knee rubber boots (float trips)
Sleeping bag w/waterproof sutff sack
Sleeping pad
Camp shoes or dayhikers
Quality rain gear
Daypack
Wool and poly pro socks
2 lightweight long sleeved shirts
2 t-shirts (not cotton)
Fleece jacket and pants
2 long pants (one can be zip-off short combo)
Underwear
Hat w/brim
Headnet
Lightweight gloves
Sunglasses w/strap
Mosquito repellent

Toiletries:
Toothbrush and toothpaste
UNSCENTED bio-degradeable soap in a small stuff sack
Washcloth and pactowel
Sunblock
Lip ointment
Water bottle (1 quart)

OPTIONAL ITEMS

Camera
Pocket knife
Journal
Compact binoculars
Book
Fishing license and tackle

DO NOT BRING

Deodorant (sorry!)
Perfume

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Isuma Guideworks

PO Box 1793
Homer, AK 96603-1793
(907) 299-2958
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info@isumaguideworks.net

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