Yosemite National Park Packing List
Clothing & Footwear
✅ Long-sleeve sun hoodie (non-cotton, for sun and warmth)
✅ Fleece such as R1 (makes a great pillow)
✅ Lightweight jacket or windbreaker (for wind protection and sometimes bugs)
✅ Sunhat & sunglasses (essential for sun protection)
✅ Pants or shorts (convertible options for versatility)
✅ Leggings or long underwear (for colder nights)
✅ Moisture-wicking underwear (stay dry & comfortable)
✅ Sports bras/regular bras (support for active movement)
✅ Puffy jacket (for cold weather)
✅ Rain jacket or poncho (because the weather can surprise you)
✅ Hiking boots or sturdy trail runners shoes (break them in beforehand!)
✅ 2-3 extra pairs of socks (wool or synthetic for moisture control)
Gear & Equipment
✅ Backpack (60L, fits all your essentials)
✅ Trekking poles (optional, but helpful for stability)
✅ Gardening gloves ( for cables on half dome)
✅ 2-liter water carrying capacity (hydration is key!)
Sleeping Gear
✅ Tent (rentable at no additional coast, just request)
✅ Sleeping bag (season-appropriate for warmth 15-35 )
✅ Sleeping pad or mat (Z light foam pad, or therama rest,double up for luxury!)
✅ Headlamp or flashlight (don’t forget extra batteries!)
Cooking & Eating
✅ Utensils (spork)
✅ Lightweight dishes & cups (thin Tupperware works great)
If you have any questions about gear specifications or need recommendations, don’t hesitate to
reach out—just text or call (720) 334-8231 anytime!
Health & Hygiene
✅ Prescription medications (bring enough for the trip)
✅ Hand sanitizer (keep things fresh: mind the weight though)
✅ Toothbrush & toothpaste (oral hygiene matters, even in the backcountry!)
✅ Sunscreen & lip balm (SPF protection for all-day exposure)
Extras for Comfort & Fun (Optional)
✅ Notebook & pen (for journaling or sketching)
✅ Book (great for downtime)
✅ Deck of cards or travel games (bonding time at camp)
✅ Camera or smartphone (capture the adventure!)
✅ Swimsuit (for those alpine lakes or refreshing river dips)
✅ Light weight hammock .
✅ Gopro for exciting moments
✅ wipes
✅ Sandals or flip-flops (for relaxing at camp)
✅ Quick-dry towel (optional, but useful)
What’s Provided by Your Guide
✅ Breakfast, lunch, dinner, and dessert!
✅ Tent (rentable at no additional coast, just request)
✅ Cooking equipment (no need to pack stoves or cookware)
✅ Shuttle tickets (we handle the logistics)
✅ All trip planning & extra activities!
✅ Backcountry permit (so we can legally explore these wild places)
✅ Extensive first aid kit (your safety is our priority)
✅ Repair kit (for gear fixes on the go)
✅Bear Vaults
✅ Navigation tools (maps, compass, GPS)
✅ Satellite rescue device (just in case)
✅ More stoke