What to Bring

  • Eating utensils and mug
  • wet weather gear
  • water bottle
  • day pack
  • torch
  • sturdy walking shoes
  • swimmers
  • towel
  • sunscreen
  • hat
  • sleeping bags (for father and son)
  • pillow
  • musical instruments
  • mattress/bedroll

A tent that will fit two (father and sons will be sleeping together)

Your imagination and creativity

A good quality, small, comfortable sitting cushion (for comfort sitting on ground for periods of time, not chairs)

Small tarp/ground sheet. (approx 1.5m x 1.5m)

Personal needs for a week outdoors. Prepare for warm, cold and wet.

Personal prescribed medication

Coloured cloths, decorative objects or symbols, anything that could help make special areas at our camp beautiful.

We ask fathers / accompanying men to bring a small personal object along to the camp, something that represents you or an aspect of you that is an important symbol. You may also like to bring an object belonging to, or representing your father or grandfather or your ancestors. Bring whatever is important to you.

What Not to Bring

  • Non prescription drugs or alcohol
  • Mobile phones, digital cameras, ipods or mp3 players
  • Walkmans, radios, watches, electronic games or equipment
  • Reading material or pocket knives
  • Food or lollies

The only electric item you will need is a torch