Suggested Equipment

Extended Stay

Alternate List - Use ONLY as a guide

Consult this list if planning an extended hiking trip in NZ after the term abroad program ends. If you will only take the course and tour, you DO NOT need to use the list below, instead use the simple list here.

Clothes

1-2 midweight long- sleeve polypro
1 fleece vest (optional)
1 fleece jacket
1 Rain shell
1 Polypro type light long underwear
1 rainpants

1 nylon shorts
2-10 underwear
2 Khaki pants or light pants
1 Cotton Shirt (travel)
4 Socks (hiking socks)
1 pair hiking boots
1 running shoes

1 "Teva" type sandals (optional)
1 wool hat
1 baseball cap
1 nylon gaiters (optional)
1 mittens
1 Bathing suit

Personal Care / Sleeping

1 nylon bag with toiletries
1 sleeping bag
1 sleeping pad

Miscellaneous

camera (optional)


(Anything in Italics can be purchased in NZ)