Cave Trip
(annotated for Greg)
In cave
- Frog (borrow from Tom)
- Cave suit in Hefty bag:
- Kneepads (volleyball)
- Coverall (tough clothing, ideally non-cotton but jeans and a flannel are okay, poly long underwear & poly top underneath)
- Boots
- Helmet
- Cave pack (borrow from Tom)
- Light (3x lights, Tom has 1)
- Batteries (at least 1 change of batteries for EACH light, 2-3 changes for main light; the following is what I bring)
- 12x AA
- plus camera/flash?
- AAAs for spares
- Food (high calorie density cave food, I usu. bring about 600 calories' worth of energy bar type food)
- Water (I bring one Nalgene)
- Haul biner & cord (ideally you have a 4-5' loop of cord to hang your pack below you while frogging but you can just wear the pack instead)
Out of cave
- Personals pack w/
- Street clothes
- Extra socks & undies
- Toiletries
- Rigging pack w/ (don't worry about bringing rigging, all these caves are already rigged)
- In car:
- Extra water, camp food, etc.
- Sleeping bag & pad
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