2023 SURVIVAL GUIDE AND ITINERARY - PT REYES NATL SEASHORE
DIRECTIONS TO CAMPGROUND
WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW NOW or SHOULD KEEP IN MIND…
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All campers will be responsible for covering the cost of their own transportation, camping equipment, and supplies for the duration of the trip. Meals will be prepared in teams. Each camper will be assigned a team to create a menu and provide logistics and supplies for their meals. Carpooling is highly recommended.
Meals will be done by teams but bring your own drinks, and trail snacks/mixes. If you have a special diet please talk to your team and or bring your own meals.
Make sure you have all your equipment, if you’re going to borrow equipment from someone, get it a.s.a.p.
Set up your carpool with other campers now.
Carpools are responsible for all their transportation expenses during the trip.
Please help with the person driving you by reimbursing them for the cost of gas, etc…one-way is approximately 395+ miles from Porter Ranch, Los Angeles (without excursions) to Olema, CA. Six hours drive one-way from LA Valley area.
Please make sure you have reliable transportation (car is in shape).
If you are planning to hike, make sure to bring hiking shoes that you've used before and bring nail clippers.
Bring your own bottled water, favorite drinks, and snacks (drinks not provided)
Bathrooms and showers (no extra charge) are available at Olema Campground
We will caravan to the park, if you have FRS/GRMS radios (walkie-talkies), bring them.
Bring cash for incidentals during the trip (limited ATMs at the park).
WHAT TO BRING
Tent
Sleeping Bag
Pillow
Air Mattress (optional)
Clothing: Warm clothes for the evenings (jeans, sweatshirts w/ hood, jackets, sweatpants, and pajamas.) Cool clothes for the daytime (shirts, T-shirts, hats, swimsuits).
Towels
Toiletries: toothbrush, toothpaste, soap, shampoo, lotion, hairbrush, combs, etc. Lots of quarters (coins) for showers.
Shoes: walking + hiking shoes (at least two pairs), rubber slippers for taking showers.
Nail clippers.
A bundle of Firewood per car can be purchased in the city or possibly at the campsite host.
OTHER EQUIPMENT
Flashlight
Portable lamps
Insect/Mosquito repellent
Sunscreen
First Aid: Band-Aids, Tylenol, cough syrup, Pepto or Mylanta
Camp Chair
Batteries for radios and flashlights
Coolers for food storage
OTHER
Tool Box
Camera (for making memories)
Bring your own drinks. Drinks WILL NOT be provided. Bring enough to last 4 days (esp. water)!!!
Bring your own snacks, especially for days when we will be hiking (i.e. trail mix, nuts, dried fruit).
Bring some spending money just in case you want to purchase things on the day trip(s).
- 6AM CARAVAN LEAVES PORTER RANCH - Route Via 101 North
- 7AM ETA
- SAN JOSE WALMART, eta 6 hours from Ventura
- Setup camp
- Bring your own dinner or head to town
- Breakfast by Teams
- Activities TBA - Hike, explorer, etc
- Dinner by Teams
- Breakfast
- Activities TBA - Hike, explorer, etc
- GROUP DINNER - TACO NIGHT PREPARED IN TEAMS
- Breakfast by Teams
- Activities TBA
- Communion - Afternoon
- DINNER - IN TOWN
- TBA
- Check out 12PM
