Things to Bring on a Hike
1. Food/snacks (a little extra)
2. Water (an extra bottle)
3. Comfortable hiking boots
4. Good Backpack
5. Any medicine you might need
6. Economical poncho (less than $5.00)
7. Economical Emergency Space Blanket (less than $5.00)
8. Extra pair of socks
9. Cell phone (it may or may not have coverage)
10. Tick and Chigger replellant (in season)
11. Camera
12. Neoprene Seat Cushion, keeps your bottom dry when taking a break (found at sporting goods stores)
13. Hat
14. Water proof matches and lighter
15. Flashlight
16. Knife
17. Map of the trail and area
18. Compass
19. Jacket
20. Hand sanitizer
21. Friends
22. Sense of adventure
23. Cheerful attitude
24. Last but not least -Toilet Paper (TP)