There will be a Trading Post order form for Mark Twain items that will be available by February.

• Check this website every 2 weeks for updates and changes
• Work clothes required during work activities is listed below
• Limited ability to wash clothes at this time. As of today, washing facilities have not been approved.
• Plan your packing accordingly. You will be on site a minimum of 7 days and some longer.
• Class 3 Physical required for all participants.

"A" Uniform

• 1 Activity Uniform at all campfire programs
• 1 Official Field Uniform (primarily for arrival, departure, and picture taking)

• 1 Drinking cup and strap or D-Ring to attach to your belt loop
• 1 Eating kit containing 1 knife, 1 fork, and 1 spoon
• 1 Flashlight and extra batteries
• 1 Hat - wide brim preferred if sun intolerant
• 1 Laundry bag to hold soiled clothing
• 1 Notebook, pencil, pen, appropriate reading material
• 1 Pack or duffel bag
• 1 Pair of closed toe sandals for use in campsite only
• 1 Pair of pajamas
• 1 Pair of tennis shoes for non worksite areas/activities
• 1 Poncho or rainwear
• 1 Sewing kit with safety pins
• 1 Small campstool such as a 3 or 4 legged stool as opposed to lawn chairs
• 1 Swimming suit
• 1 Toilet kit containing biodegradable liquid soap in a container, comb, toothbrush, metal mirror, washcloth, and toothpaste etc.
• 1 Water Bottle (1 quart or larger) or canteen or camel pack
• 2 Bath towels
• 2 Hand towels
• 2 Pairs of blue jeans for work clothes or bib overalls
• 5 Extra pairs of polypropylene socks and work boot socks
• 5 Scout related t-shirts or white under shirts
• 5 Sets of underwear
• 4 Long sleeve shirts
• 1 Light jacket as the evenings may get cold
• Sun protection (SPF-30)
• Clip on sun glasses (you will be issued safety glasses to wear)
• 1 Large bandana
• 1 Personal first aid kit - consider Chiggers, ticks and other little critters
• Cheap disposable camera
• 1 Pocket knife - 4" blade or less

• 1 Pair of leather work gloves
• 1 Pair of work boots
  • 8" upper leather lace up boots
  • Watch website for acceptable types and places to purchase
• Hard hat and safety glasses will be provided by the site

• 1 Air mattress or sleeping pad or cot
• 1 Ground cloth
• 1 Pillow
• 1 Tent - Buddy Up. There is approximately 50 square feet per participant in a tent or about the size of a 2 man Timberline tent
• 1 Set of tent stakes and a hammer
• Mosquito netting
• 1 Waterproof bag for sleeping gear
• 2 Blankets or 1 Sleeping Bag (40 degree bag)

• No electric power on site - therefore no computers, games, boom boxes, etc.
• No matches, lighters or other fire starting paraphernalia
• Shorts not recommended due to the bugs as mentioned above

For Chainsaw Operators

Need to bring: Personal Protective Equipment

1. Long sleeve shirt or jacket to wear during saw operation
2. Boots
   • 8 Inches or higher
   • Heavy duty leather or cut resistant
   • Water repellent or waterproof
   • Non-skid sole
   • Hard toes optional

Will be supplied: Personal Protective Equipment

1. Hard hat
2. Eye protection
3. Hearing protection
4. Gloves
5. Chaps

These items must meet standards set by the USFS

If you have questions, please e-mail John Risse at rissejohn@hotmail.com