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Proper Gear:
Review our winter camping checklist
for mushers and snowmachiners
  (PDF file)


FOOD DROP SHIPPING LIST

NENANA – TANANA (take in truck) (food drop)

  • 5 days dog food (Nenana, Old Minto, Beaver Pt. Lodge, Manley + 1 day emergency)
  • People food (3 days)
  • Dog booties (1set/dog /day plus a few extras)
  • Straw 1.5-2 bales (Old Minto, Beaver Pt. Lodge, Manley, ½ bale/day – can share w/someone)
  • Headlamp
  • Vet/People First Aid Kit
  • 1 set spare runners
  • Batteries
  • Disposable cameras
  • Foot ointment
  • 4 kitchen size garbage bags (for daily camping garbage)
  • 4 - 30 gal. Bags (for straw to leave for village mushers to use).
  • TP or Kleenex packets
  • 2 small box matches, 1 candle
  • 4 sets hand and foot warmers
  • Quarters if you’d like to do laundry in Manley
  • $$$ for lodging/food in Manley & other expenses along the trail.
  • Sled gear such as camping gear, dog blankets, dog feeding items, etc. (See winter gear checklist & Basic Musher checklist)
  • HEET
  • Rectangular, plastic sled

TANANA (food drop)

  • 3 days dog food (Tanana, Bone Yard, Trapper Cabin)
  • People food (3 days)
  • Quarters to get hot water at laundry mat in Tanana
  • Gloves
  • Boot liners
  • 1 candle, fire starter
  • Matches
  • Disposable cameras
  • 3 hand warmers
  • 3 foot warmers
  • Dog Booties
  • Batteries
  • 4 Kleenex packets
  • 1 sm. Box matches or lighter
  • foot ointment
  • 3 kitchen trash bags
  • 3 lg trash bags
  • Extra drop bag and address card to ship extra gear home
  • 1 extra day dog food
  • Small gift (extra dog food, candy, etc.) to give to food drop coordinator in Tanana


RUBY (food drop)

  • 4 days dog food (Ruby, Galena (2), Nulato)
  • People food
  • Quarters to possibly do laundry in Ruby
  • Gloves
  • Matches
  • Disposable cameras
  • Batteries
  • 3 handwarmers
  • 3 foot warmers
  • Dog Booties
  • 3 Kleenex packets
  • Vet wrap
  • 3 sm Trash Bags
  • 3 lg. Trash bags
  • Extra drop bag & address card to ship gear home
  • Small gift (extra dog food, candy, etc.) to give to food drop coordinator in Ruby

KALTAG (food drop)

  • 4 days dog food (Kaltag, Old Woman Cabin, Unalakleet + 1 extra day)
  • People food
  • Batteries
  • Foot ointment
  • Vet Wrap
  • 3 sm trash bags
  • 3 lg garbage bags
  • 1 roll medical tape and moleskin for dew claws
  • Superglue & newskin
  • Gloves
  • Gold Bond powder
  • Matches
  • 3handwarmers,
  • 3 foot warmers
  • Kleenex packets
  • Handcreme, lip balm, camp soap and shampoo
  • Disposable cameras
  • Dog booties
  • Extra drop bag & address card to ship gear home
  • Small gift (extra dog food, candy, etc.) to give to food drop coordinator in Kaltag


SHAKTOOLIK
(food drop)

  • 4 days dog food (Shatoolik, Koyuk, Elim + 1 day extra)
  • People food
  • Spare runners
  • Batteries
  • Foot ointment
  • 1 Roll medical tape, and moleskin for dewclaws
  • Matches and candle
  • 3 handwarmers
  • 3 foot warmers
  • Kleenex packets
  • Disposable cameras
  • Dog booties
  • 3 sm trash bags
  • 3 lg trash bags
  • Gloves
  • Boot Liners
  • Extra drop bag & address card to ship gear home
  • Small gift (extra dog food, candy, etc.) to give to food drop coordinator in Shatoolik


WHITE MOUNTAIN (food drop)

  • 2 days dog food (White Mountain, Safety)
  • People food
  • Batteries
  • Gloves
  • Matches and candle
  • 3 handwarmers
  • 3 foot warmers
  • Kleenex
  • Dog booties
  • 3 lg trash bags
  • 3 sm trash bags
  • Extra drop bag & address card to ship gear home
  • Small gift (extra dog food, candy, etc.) to give to food drop coordinator in Shatoolik
  • Disposable cameras


NOME
(food drop)

  • 2 days dog food
  • People food
  • Garbage bags
  • 1 set “real clothes”
  • $$$$
  • Shampoo, comb and toothbrush, towel – yes, you are back in the real world!!
  • Disposable camera








 







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