Compiled by Freddy, Siina, Darrel, Dean, and Catherine

Documents

• Passport + visa stamp (Tanzania)
• U.S. immigration docs
• Ticket
• Cash
• Traveler’s checks
• VISA/MasterCard/American Express
• Emergency phone number list (for entire group)
• Address list (post cards)
• Yellow fever vaccination certificate
• Back-up ID (e.g., driver’s license)
• Photocopies of passport + ticket for two other persons
• Business cards
• Notebook
• Pen
• Pencil
• Marker pen (for partially exposed film rolls)
• Keys
• Deck of Cards

Cameras

• 35 mm SLR camera body (Canon mount)
• 35 mm SLR camera body (Nikon mount)
• Digital video camera (NTSC)
• Nikon lens 28-100 mm f3.5-5.6 (62 mm thread)
• Nikon lens 80-400 mm f4.5-5.6 (77 mm thread)
• Vivitar lens 28-210 mm
• UV filter (62 mm)
• UV filter (77 mm)
• Circular polarizer (77 mm)
• 62 mm à 72 mm step-up ring
• 72 mm à 77 mm step-up ring
• yellow filter (72 mm) for B&W contrast
• UV filter (72 mm)
• lens cleaning cloth
• light meter
• warming filter
• Camera flash
• Video camera light
• Tripod
• Binoculars
• Film (ISO 100; 36 exp; color)
• Film (ISO 400; 24 exp; color)
• Film (ISO 400; 36 exp; color)
• Film (ISO 800; 36 exp; color)
• Film (ISO 1600; 36 exp; color)
• Film (ISO 400; 36 exp, BW)
• One-time use camera
• Videotape
• UV Filter (37 mm?)
• 0.45x wide angle lens with macro
• USB cable
• 64 MB Sony Memory Stick
• 37 mm F-DL filter
• Polarizer filter (37 mm?)
• 2x  37 mm telephoto lense
• Camera batteries (spare)
• Video camera battery
• Video camera battery charger
• Electrical plug adapter

Clothes

• Jacket (winter jacket: shell + warmth)
• Jacket (shell only)
• Jacket (warmth only)
• Sweater
• Shirt (long sleeve)
• T-shirt
• Bras
• Rain pants
• Trousers (long)
• Short pants
• Short/Long combo pants
• Fleece pants
• Underwear (long johns)
• Underwear (short)
• Hiking boots
• Hiking shoes (light)
• Socks (outer)
• Socks (liner)
• Socks (sports socks)
• Socks (GoreTex)
• Gloves (shell)
• Gloves (liner or warmth)
• Padded gloves (for use w/ trekking poles)
• Hat (warmth)
• Hat (sun)
• Scarf (warm)
• Belts
• Water shoes (Salomon TechAmphibian)
• Gaiters
• Emergency rain poncho
• Bandana

Toiletries

• Soap bar
• Liquid soap
• No-rinse shampoo (there is such a thing? YEAP!)
• Yes-rinse shampoo
• No-rinse body bath
• Toothbrush
• Toothpaste
• Floss
• Nail clippers/scissors
• Razor
• Razor blades
• After shave skin soother
• Shaving cream
• Deodorant
• Skin lotion
• UV proof lip balm
• Sunscreen
• Insect repellant, 30% DEET or higher
• Comb
• Hairbrush
• Glasses
• Case for glasses
• Cleaning cloth for glasses
• Sunglasses
• Clip-on sunshades
• Contact lens case
• Contact lens fluid bottle
• Spare contacts
• Towels
• Tissue (e.g., Kleenex)
• Toilet paper
• Feminine Products
• Contraceptives
• Wet-Ones (antibacterial wipes)
• Facial cleanser/clothes

Medical

• Painkiller: acetaminophen (e.g., Tylenol, Alvedon)
• Painkiller: ibuprofen (e.g., Advil, Motrin)
• Painkiller: acetylsalicylic acid (e.g., Aspirin)
• Nasal decongestant: pseudoephedrine
• Nasal decongestant: spray
• Antihistamine: loratadine
• Cold: pseudoephedrine + acetaminophen
• Allergy: pseudoephedrine + loratadine (e.g., Claritin)
• Nighttime cold: pseudoeph.+lorat.+acetaminoph.
• High altitude: acetazolamide (e.g., Diamox)
• High altitude: gingko biloba
• Jetlag: Hydra
• Malaria: mefloquine
• Malaria: Malarone
• Antibiotics:  Cipro
• Diarrhea: Immodium
• Indigestion: Peptobismol
• Oral rehydration salt
• CeraSport (oral rehydration for exercise not clinical)
• Sore throat (e.g., Cepacol)
• Antibiotic ointment (e.g., Neosporin)
• Antifungal cream (e.g., Lotrimin)
• Anti-itch: hydrocortisone cream/ointment
• Eye rinse/moisturizing drops
• Disinfecting liquid (Betadine)
• Antibacterial wipes
• Cotton applicators (e.g., Q-tips)
• Adhesive bandages (e.g., Bandaid)
• Gauze pads
• Skin closure strips (e.g., Steri-Strip)
• Blister tape
• Elastic bandage
• Emergency blanket
• Prescription medicine
• Whistle
• Anti-bacterial hand lotion/gel
• Aloe Vera gel (for sunburn)

Hiking and Camping

• Water bottles and bags
• Trekking Poles
• Pocketknife
• Swiss Army Knife
• Knife
• Watch
• Alarm clock
• Compass
• GPS
• GPS batteries (AA)
• GMRS two-way radio (e.g., Motorola Talkabout)
• Radio batteries (AA)
• Flashlight (hand)
• Flashlight (head)
• Flashlight spare light bulb
• Flashlight batteries (AA)
• Battery charger (AA)
• Sleeping bag
• Sleeping pad
• Pillow
• Travel mirror
• Sewing kit
• Safety pins
• Padlock with key
• Water filter
• Iodine tablets
• Mosquito net
• Matches in waterproof container
• Backpack cover (waterproof)

Bags

• Daypack
• Duffelbag or similar
• Backpack
• Suitcase
• Camera bag
• Video bag
• Stuff sacks
• Medical Kit
• Toiletries Kit
• Straps
• Ziploc bags
• Plastic bags (for trash)
• Waterproof stuff sack
• Security belt for money

Snacks

• Granola bars
• Beef jerky (instead of beans/peas)
• Sports drink powder mix