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Interested in attending Northern Tier? Here is some information on what you will need.
You won't be bringing much...

Equipment - A Start; the goal here is to be able to be light weight and fit everything in the space of a 5 gallon bucket, about 2000 cubic inches. Your crew and you will have to carry these. Your pack will weigh 90 pounds! Shop around the internet for the best deals. We have saved many dollars this way.
Ultralight Sleeping Bag Compression Dry Sack
3/4 Ultralight sleeping pad 32 oz Nalgene Lexan bottle
Fast dry clothing - like Ex Officio, long pants & long shirt Metal Food Bowl (MSR) & Spork
Personal Towel (Chamois-like) Rain Gear (no ponchos)
AA Flashlight & batteries Sunglasses with cord
Wet Shoes or Jungle Boots, need suport Water Socks (SealSkinz)
Dry Shoes for camp Hat for sun protection
Sunblock 30+ Deet (This is Mosquito country)
 
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