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Pine Cove: Packing for Camp

Ridge Packing List

Please pack all the camper's items in a trunk or one large container.

  • Shirts: 8 All shirts should be loose fitting and not tight. Tank tops must have straps three fingers wide and cover all undergarments. No racer-back, ribbed (aka “wife beater”), see-through, or spaghetti-strap tanks. No crop tops (no stomach shown when arms are raised).
  • Shorts: 5 Must be knuckle length. No skirts, exercise dresses, or biker/spandex shorts (impractical for activities and you sometimes stand on chairs or ladders). No butterfly-style shorts. Girls will need one pair of athletic shorts (no buttons or zippers) to wear with their swimsuit.
  • Swimsuits: 2 For girls, a modest one-piece swimsuit without cutouts, or a rashguard with athletic shorts. All girls are required to wear athletic shorts (no buttons or zippers) with their swimsuits at all water activities. For boys, no speedos or jammers. This is for the comfort, safety, and modesty of all campers at all pool and lake activities. All campers must wear shirts over swimwear to and from water activities.
  • Outfit/shoes you don't mind getting extremely dirty
  • Theme night costumes To be worn for evening themed activities; must abide by all other dress code guidelines
  • Dress up outfit Simple modest outfit you would wear to church; for Friday Night Theme Night.
  • Underwear: 10
  • Socks: 10
  • Pajamas: 2
  • Tennis shoes: 1 Close-toed shoes must be worn at all times
  • Pool towel
  • Rain jacket
  • Laundry bag
  • Bedding For a twin size bed
  • Pillow
  • Insulated Water Bottle
  • Large plastic trash bag This is where any muddy clothes will go.
  • Toiletries
  • Bath towel
  • Wash cloths: 2
  • Medication In original containers. Read more medication guidelines here.
  • Sunscreen
  • Flashlight
  • Bible
  • Pencils / pens
  • Insect repellent

Optional

  • Water shoes
  • Sandals Can be used at the pool and waterfront areas
  • Cleats
  • Letters / Packages All letters and packages must be in camper trunks at the start of the week. Read more on mail here.

TWO-WEEK CAMPING

  • One set of clothes that you do not mind throwing away
  • One pair of khaki shorts and brown belt
  • Pine Cove t-shirt
  • Extra swimsuit
  • Clothes for 7-10 days Laundry services are provided halfway through the session

Theme Nights

  • Sunday: Sidekick Sunday
  • Monday: GOATS
  • Tuesday: Isolation Island
  • Wednesday: Geezer Get-down
  • Thursday: Yacht Club
  • Friday: Nice Night

Don’t Bring

  • Alcohol
  • Tobacco
  • E-cigarettes / Vape Pens
  • Electronics / Cell Phones
  • Shaving Cream
  • Fireworks
  • Spaghetti strap shirts
  • Books / Magazines
  • Gum