What to Bring to Camp
What do I bring to camp?
Here is a list of suggested items campers may bring to camp for a week-long program:
Here is a list of suggested items campers may bring to camp for a week-long program:
- Bible (Make sure the Bible is not a personal heirloom and does not have high monetary value.)
- Water bottle (Bring your own or purchase one at the Trading Post.)
- Flashlight(s) with extra batteries
- Insect repellent
- Money for Trading Post (snack bar). $20 is sufficient for a 5-night stay. This will be given to camp staff during the registration process at Cabin Enoch. Any leftover money can get picked up from the Trading Post at the end of the week.
- Toiletries (toothpaste, shampoo, toothbrush, comb, deodorant, soap, contact solution, feminine products)
- 2 swimsuits (girls/women are asked to wear a single-piece suit), sunscreen, beach towel(s), flip-flops
- Clothes & shoes that can get muddy, shorts, socks, underwear, shirts, rain jacket, bag for dirty clothes
- Jeans/long pants, a long-sleeve shirt & a hat or bandana (for hiking, etc.)
- A pillow & sleeping bag to lie on & a sheet to cover with
- Shoes to run in (2+ pair in case of rain) (Don’t bring only sandals.)
- Optional - camera
- Optional - stamped postcards for writing home or other relatives
- All medication must be properly labeled in original containers and placed in a zip-top bag with camper's name on it.
Please Don't Bring
- Cell phone (parents may leave cell phone with counselor so camper may contact them in EXTREME emergencies only or if needed for medical purposes )
- Apple or other Smart Watches
- Electronic / entertainment devices ( games, CD players, radios, TVs, cell phones, etc.)
- Clothing that would be inappropriate for a Christian setting or offensive in general
- Dangerous weapons (guns, knives, razor blades, fireworks)
- Lighters, fuel lanterns
- Expensive clothing or shoes, jewelry, etc.
- Extra cash
- Drugs: Take note: If a camper is found to be in possession of illegal substances, the proper legal authorities will be notified.
- Anything that detracts from the natural outdoor Christian experience