CAMPING WITH HORSES

CHECK LIST

(NOT FOR PACKING WITH HORSES)

1.  PLENTY OF HAY & GRAIN (WEED FREE FEED, WHEN REQUIRED BY LAW)

2.  WATER, IF NOTED UNAVAILABLE AT THE LOCATION.

3.  TACK, HALTERS, LEADS, SADDLE, PADS, BRIDLE, EXTRA IN CASE SOMETHING BREAKS

4.  MAP OF THE AREA YOU WILL BE RIDING IN.

5.  CAMPFIRE PERMIT

6.  VETERINARY SUPPLIES, VET RAP, BETADINE, ANTIBIOTIC, MINERAL ICE ETC

7.  EASY BOOT

8.  BLANKETS FOR YOUR HORSES FOR COLD NIGHTS

9.  SADDLE BAGS

10.  HOOF PICK

11.  BUCKETS FOR WATER

12.  KNIFE TO TAKE ON THE RIDE FOR EMERGENCIES.

13.  FIRST AID KIT

14.  ROPE & TREE SAVER STRAPS, TO HIGH LINE YOUR HORSES BETWEEN TREES

15.  BIG RUBBERMAID TOTES WORK REALLY GOOD TO PACK THE REST OF THIS STUFF IN.

16.  MATCHES OR LONG LIGHTERS

17.  LANTERN, FLASHLIGHTS, AND GOOD BATTERIES

18.  GARBAGE BAGS

19.  TENT

20.  SLEEPING BAG, PILLOW, EXTRA BLANKETS, AND PAD TO SLEEP ON

21.  SHOVEL & RAKE

22.  WARM CLOTHING, JACKETS, SWEATS, GLOVES.

23.  PERSONAL TOILETRIES, ALONG WITH WASH CLOTH, & TOWELS

24.  SLIP ON SHOES FOR THOSE LATE NIGHT TRIPS TO THE BATHROOM

25.  FOLD UP CHAIRS, FOR SITTING AROUND THE CAMPFIRE.

26.  TABLES TO SET YOUR COOKING STUFF ON, AND TO EAT ON

27.  ICE CHESTS

28.  ICE. BLOCK ICE LASTS DAYS, CUBED IS GOOD IN YOUR SADDLE BAGS AND FOR DRINKS.

29.  FOOD FOR YOURSELF, BREAKFAST, LUNCH & DINNER.

30.  COFFEE POT AND SUPPLIES SUGAR , CREAMER ETC

31.  WATER & DRINKS FOR YOURSELF, WATER FOR COOKING ALSO

32.  WATER IN THE 2.5 GALLON SIZE WITH A SPIGOT WORKS GREAT FOR WASHING HANDS

33.  COOKING SUPPLIES, BAR-B-Q, STOVE, PANS, COOKING UTENSILS, HOT PADS ETC

34.  EATING UTENSILS, PLATES, FORKS, KNIVES, NAPKINS

35.  SALT PEPPER AND OTHER CONDIMENTS, MAYO, MUSTARD, KETCHUP ETC

36.  BUTTER, & COOKING OIL,

37.  TIN FOIL, AND ZIPLOC BAGS,

38.  DISH SOAP, CAN BE USED TO WASH HANDS ALSO.

39.  PAPER TOWELS, TOILET PAPER.

40.  TARPS FOR SHELTER, PUTTING UNDER YOUR TENT, OR COVERING FEED

41.  PACK AS MANY PAPER & CARDBOARD ITEMS AS POSSIBLE, YOU CAN BURN IT AND NOT HAVE TO HAUL IT HOME, FOOD BOXES ETC

42.  PAPER TO GET A FIRE STARTED.

43.  FIRE WOOD,( A FEW PIECES ) IN CASE IT IS NOT EASY TO FIND AT THE LOCATION

44.  CHAINSAW, TO CUT UP ALREADY DOWNED FIREWOOD ( OPTIONAL )

45.  AX TO CHOP KINDLING

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