Yukon Weather Information
Clothing
- Rain Jacket
- Rain Pants
- Wind Layer (essential)
- Warm Top x 2 (non-cotton)
- Synthetic T-Shirt
- Warm Pants (fleece) x1
- Quick-dry Pants x 2
- Base Layer (top & bottom)
- Hiking socks x 3
- Undergarments
- Warm hat
- Sun hat
- Bug Hat
- Lightweight gloves/mitts
Other
- Hiking boots
- Rubber Boots ( the closer they go to your knees the better)
- Gaiters
- Lightweight camp shoes
- Sleeping bag, rated -7°C (20°F) or better (available for rent from CFA)
- Sleeping mat or pad (available for rent from CFA)
- Day Pack large enough for your gear
- Head lamp/flash light
- Personal toiletries/sunscreen/sunglasses
- Medications
Suggested Birding/Photography Equipment
- 16-35 mm lens
- 28-300 mm lens
- Tripod ( carbon fiber is best for when we are on the move on foot, but not mandatory)
- Macro lens ( if your are interested in close-ups on berries and wild flowers)
- 600 mm lens ( if you have one, in case we see wildlife)
- Lens cleaning supplies
- Extra batteries for your camera and your charger
- Day Pack large enough for your camera gear
- a 40-60 X maginfication spotting scope with good weatherproofing
Rentals
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