1) It is always a good idea to make sure your cell phone is fully charged and turn it on only when you need
it.
2) If you are backpacking in an unfamiliar area make sure you get a trails map, compass or GPS.
3) A knife or multi-tool
4) First aid kit
5) Sunglasses - sunscreen - lip balm - hat with rim
6) Flashlight - extra batteries
7) Water bottles - purification tabs
8) Lighter - matches in waterproof container - fire starters
9) Whistle
10) Trip itinerary leave copy with a friend and also one in car.
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