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  1. The Necessities
  2.  
  3. Clothing:
  4.  
  5. Water shoes, sandals or canvas athletic shoes
  6. Quick-dry pants, shorts, shirts
  7. Quick-dry underwear
  8. Fleece jacket and pants
  9. Socks
  10.  
  11. Food/Water:
  12.  
  13. Water filter/purifier (Never drink unfiltered water from the stream!)
  14. Water bottles/Water bladders
  15. Energy bars/snack food
  16. Freeze dried/dehydrated food
  17. Backpacking cookstove
  18. Fuel
  19. Cookset
  20.  
  21. Sleeping:
  22.  
  23. Sleeping bag, preferably synthetic-filled
  24. Sleeping pad
  25. Ground sheet
  26. Tent (Optional--know the weather)
  27.  
  28. Stuff:
  29.  
  30. Maps
  31. Compass
  32. Flashlight/headlamp
  33. First aid kit
  34. Walking staff
  35. Inner tube/raft for floating packs across deep holes
  36. Dry bags, to keep equipment dry and functional
  37.  
  38. Climbing/Rappelling equipment:
  39.  
  40. 8mm to 10mm static rappelling rope
  41. Tubular webbing
  42. Light weight harness/Swiss seat
  43. Carabiners
  44. Rappel device (Sticht plate)
  45.