If you are participating in an off-site adventure
It's springtime, so be prepared for a variety of temps.
Check the forecast: Local 10-day forecast
Layered clothing including a rain coat or shell with hood - Hat or cap
River shoes or sandals for water activities such as stream wading,
Daypack - Water bottle - Sunglasses - Sunscreen (waterproof if rafting) - Bug juice
Small cameras - Money for gifts/souvenirs/guide tip EPI pen if you're allergic to bee stings (just a precaution, there aren't scads of bees around),
Besides the above listed items, below are specific recommendations for specific activities ....
Comfortable footwear you don't mind getting wet - sandals with SmartWool-type socks is great.
Avoid cotton entirely, as it gets cold when wet. Polypro, capilene or other synthetic long underwear under your shorts is great on cooler days. Pack an upper-body garment made of Polartec, wool, or similar for a warm middle layer.
Sun screen, rain gear, hat, sunglasses,
Croakies or other brand elasicized headstrap to keep your glasses from getting away, bug spray, water bottle, lunch (some outfitters provide lunch, check the listing of the activity you're interested in), a nylon shell top & bottom.
Secured dry bag available onboard to store that extra clothing layer, meds, glasses, wallet, etc.
Field glasses
guide book
Outerwear as appropriate for the weather
Climbing shoes provided.
For the walk to your climb site, wear sneakers or any close-toed, comfortable shoe or boot you can get dirty. (Not sandals - it's easy to bang a toe in cliff areas.)
Outerwear as appropriate for the weather.
Long pants
long sleeved shirts
shoe/boots with smooth soles (avoid sandals).
Outerwear as appropriate for the weather.
Old shirts
Riding shorts or regular shorts (jeans and long pants not recommended)
Sturdy shoes or sneakers (no sandals will be permitted)
Windbreakers in rainy or windy weather.
Helmets will be provided and must be worn at all times.
Outerwear as appropriate for the weather.
Your favorite nature guides.
Hiking boots would be a good idea, but sneakers will get you through most anywhere you're likely to be this weekend.
Daypack, water bottle.
Remember the wool/Smartwool socks in case it's on the cool side, and outerwear as appropriate for the weather.
Updated: 2014-01-23