Information
NOT YOUR ORDINARY SUMMER!
Get information here for packing your gear, transportation and out tripping opportunities
Packing for Camp
- Long pants and shorts
- Sweatshirt and sweater
- Modest swim suits
- Sleeping bag and pillow
- Toiletries
- Hat and sun screen
- Raincoat and boots
- Non-aerosol insect repellent (less than 10% DEET)
- Long-sleeved shirt and T-shirts
- Jacket
- Pajamas and underwear
- Towels
- Flashlight
- Bible
- Running shoes and socks
- Water bottle
- Bug nets are available in the tuck shops for hanging over your child’s bed ($20)
Optional:
- Camera
- Fishing tackle
- Fitted sheet
- Life jacket
Please leave the following at home:
- All electronic games, players, entertainment and communication devices (i.e. cell phones, iPods, iPads, etc.)
- Knives
- Valuables (i.e. Jewelry)
- Alcoholic beverages or narcotics
- other expensive or potentially harmful items
Please note that the use of tobacco, alcoholic beverages, or narcotics is prohibited and will be treated as a serious offense. Appropriate disciplinary action will be taken.
Food Parcels:
- No food is allowed in chalets because of the potential problem of attracting animals, so please do not send or bring large food parcels to camp.
- No nuts or peanut products please due to the possibility of allergic reaction in others.
Please label all belongings. We have partnered with Mabel’s Labels, a company with all types of labels that are colourful, indestructible and fun! With a special “Camp Pack” available and also a larger “Big Combo,” your camper can label absolutely everything!
- 20-30L dry bag (available for purchase at camp for approx. $24)
- Sleeping bag (must fit in dry bag with clothes)
- 1 sweatshirt (fleece is best as cotton sweatshirts take a long time to dry)
- 1 pair closed-toed shoes
- 1 extra pair of shoes or sandals (not flip flops)
- 1 long sleeved shirt, 2 or 3 t-shirts
- 1 pair long pants (fleece or quick-dry best)
- 1-2 swimsuits
- Socks and underwear
- 1 small or quick-dry towel
- Toothbrush
- Rain jacket
- Toque, mittens, long johns (optional)
- Hat with brim
- Sunglasses
- Sunscreen
- Bug Spray
- Camera (waterproof optional)
- Water bottle
- Small flashlight
- Pen and paper
Please leave the following at home:
- All electronic games, players, entertainment and communication devices (cell phones),
- jack knives
- valuable jewellery
- alcoholic beverages or narcotics
- other expensive or potentially harmful items
Please note that the use of tobacco, alcoholic beverages, or narcotics is prohibited and will be treated as a serious offence. Appropriate disciplinary action will be taken.
Food Parcels:
- No food is allowed in chalets because of the potential problem of attracting animals, so please do not send or bring large food parcels to camp.
- No nuts or peanut products please due to the possibility of allergic reaction in others.
Please label all belongings. We have partnered with Mabel’s Labels, a company with all types of labels that are colourful, indestructible and fun! With a special “Camp Pack” available and also a larger “Big Combo,” your camper can label absolutely everything!