packing list.xlsx

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2	bike	cheap cable with combo lock	Use a combination lock not one that uses a key. One that uses letters is easier to remember rather than one that uses numbers.
3	bike	decorations	Distinct for finding during the day - bell, ribbons, tape, neon tape
4	bike	fun lights	Distinct for finding at night
5	bike	safety lights - front and rear	Carry extra batteries or keep them fully charged
6	cleaning up	biodegradable soap like Dr. Bronner’s	Use as soap, shampoo, laundry detergent, and to rub on your feet daily (or twice) to prevent Playa Foot.
7	comfort	“concert” earplugs for loud music	Such as Loop or Eargasm brand. Regular foam earplugs will also protect your ears but make it harder to hear voices and converse.
8	comfort	Bag Balm	Apply Bag Balm or oil or other heavy duty moisturizer and wear gloves/socks while you sleep.
9	comfort	cotton gloves and socks	See note for bag balm
10	comfort	throat lozenges
11	comfort	saline spray or gel made for nasal passages
12	comfort	vaseline	DO NOT USE IN YOUR NOSE!!! Use a saline spray or gel made for nasal passages instead!!!
13	comfort	vinegar - you may prefer scented	Vinegar soaks are good for preventing and/or treating Playa foot
14	dust	face masks - disposable and cloth	Bring something rated “N-95” for a bad storm.
15	dust	flip-flops	To wear while hanging out in camp or to go to the toilet/shower
16	dust	goggles (and protective bag/sleeve to hold them)	2 kinds - tinted for day and clear for night
17	dust	plastic sheeting (or bed sheet)	To protect your bedding or gear from getting covered in dust.
18	dust	respirator and filters	Good alternative to disposable N-95s; most take RC-203 filters.
19	eating	antiseptic wipes for dishwashing	Wipe down dishes and utensils after using them to make them easier to clean later - uses less water.
20	eating	cooler	You will want to buy ice whether you bring cold food or not.
21	eating	cup/mug with leak-proof lid	For camp “offerings”; one that you can attach to your bike is handy
22	eating	dishes and utensils for group dinners	Camp doesn’t provide any for group meals
23	eating	paper towels
24	eating	bowl and utensil	For camp “offerings”; could be same as ones you use for dinner
25	first aid	First aid kit	Camp has a comprehensive one, but you may want your own band-aids and stuff
26	heat/sun	bandanas / scarves	Soak in water and wrap around neck to cool off; can use as a dust mask
27	heat/sun	chapstick / lip balm	Bring 2-3 each
28	heat/sun	Small, electric, hand-held fan
29	heat/sun	spray bottle/mister	It helps you stay cool.
30	heat/sun	sun hats (wide brim)	It’s good to have one with a strap for windy days.
31	heat/sun	sunscreen	Spray is recommended for reapplying due to dusty skin; a stick is good for your face
32	hydration	electrolytes	Packets of powdered electrolytes are easier to transport
33	hydration	water bottles and thermoses	Carry a large insulated bottle for ice and a large bottle for water
34	misc	Non-passport ID	Some bars require an ID and you don’t want to risk losing your passport
35	misc	batteries
36	misc	binder clips, rubber bands, marking pen
37	misc	bungee cords	Different sizes for strapping gear onto bikes
38	misc	camp chair(s)
39	misc	carabiners	different sizes for attaching stuff to backpacks and your bike
40	misc	cash for ice runs	$1s, $5s and $10s are good to have
41	misc	chargers	There are two charging stations. It gets messy as everyone has stuff to charge. Bringing a multiple-USB charger and your own power strip can be helpful. These are good to label!
42	misc	clothes pins, line, and hangers	For hanging clothing in your tent; wet stuff, too
43	misc	fanny pack / belt bag / bum bag	Use for stuff you don’t want to leave on your bike basket while dancing: ID, phone, keys, etc.
44	misc	small backpack	Use for bigger stuff - jacket, water bottles, googles, face masks, etc.
45	misc	headlamp	For general illumination at night. Also the easiest way to be seen while on foot in the dark.
46	misc	laundry bag or large plastic bags	To hold your dusty clothes on the way home
47	misc	MOOP bags	Small plastic bag to hold any rubbish you might generate or find while on the move
48	misc	portable ashtray if you smoke	small metal tin like the kind mints come in works well
49	misc	small sewing kit, safety pins, travel scissors
50	misc	tapes - gaffer’s, masking, electrical, Gorilla/duct, etc.	Useful for repairing stuff and for attaching decorations to your bike. Light colored tape is good for labeling stuff. Note that duct tape melts in the direct sun.
51	misc	tickets/passes	KEEP IN A SAFE PLACE! THEY ARE NOT REPLACEABLE OR REFUNDABLE!!!
52	misc	trash/recycling bags	Tall kitchen size for camp-side and 3-mil for transporting home; double bag before putting on the bus; secure them to your camp structure with cord or a bungee cord
53	misc	zip ties	Multiple sizes
54	misc	ziplock bags	4 sizes - snack, quart, gal, 2.5-gal; use for everything, including keeping electronics dust free
55	night	Wearable lights such as El Wire
56	security	luggage locks	These are good for locking your tent doors on the nights that the Man and Temple burn.
57	shelter	LED lantern	https://www.rei.com/product/227375/mpowerd-luci-inflatable-solar-lantern-outdoor-20
58	sleeping	air mattress, pump and charger
59	sleeping	ear plugs - foam	It can be noisy at night
60	sleeping	eye mask
61	sleeping	light and heavy blankets
62	sleeping	pillows and extra pillow cases
63	comfort	eye drops
64	comfort	hair oil for hair and skin	Multiple small bottles are best
65	comfort	hand lotion / moisturizer
66	toiletries	hand sanitizer	You won’t be able to wash your hands very often
67	toiletries	one-ply toilet paper	Porto-potties have toilet paper, but it’s good to have backup
68	heat/sun	sunglasses	Having an extra pair is nice
69	toiletries	wet wipes	Nice way to keep clean
70	travel	clean clothes to change into upon leaving	Keep in a sealed plastic bag
71	washing	personal wash basin	Good for washing up, soaking your feet, washing clothes, etc. You need to catch any water before it can spill onto the ground.
72	washing	towel and washcloth
73	water	Collapsible water jugs for 15 gallons of water	https://www.rei.com/product/896269/gsi-outdoors-folding-water-cube-53-gal
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