Environmental Learning Institute 2002 (This includes what you wear on the airplane) Hiking Boots (dry desert) Running shoes (if you like to do dawn runs or simply hang out in them) Underwear, cotton 4 pair (for town and field; in the summer some people just go with cotton) Pants, micro-fiber or super lite weight, the desert is very hot and it
is best to have something super cool and also will dry fast. Polyester
or lite weight cotton. Columbia, Patagonia, Royal Robbins and other manufacturers
make excellnet super lite weight pants. Bathing suit (consider the extremely strong sun; for snorkeling consider you will be exposed for hours...protect your self from radiation and skin cancer) Lite weight cotton or polyester long sleeve shirts, 2 (you can always
roll up the sleeves, good for sun protection and nasty insects) Rain Shell like a poncho Baseball cap or other sun shade hat Backpack or duffle bag (use this as your luggage case, it'll make moving
around a lot easier) Lite weight summer sleeping bag Sleeping pad (thermarest or ensolite, etc.) Flashlights, bring extra batteries. Bring 2; one powerful one for night hikes and one that is good for reading at night in your room (headlamp using AA batteries preferred).
Snorkel, Mask and Flippers (optional for Sea of Cortez) Personal First Aid Kit Sunglasses with retainers Bug Repellant Pen, pencils, personal journal |
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