Coalesce New Years Packing List
Our time to Coalesce is right around the corner. Packing for a desert gathering can be overwhelming and it’s likely you’re feeling the weight of planning for an off-grid adventure, so we’ve done you the favor of creating the ultimate list of must-haves! As you’re prepping for the last journey of the year, make sure you check our official packing list—not once, but twice—before you hit the road to Coalesce.
Download a check-list version of this list HERE. Make a copy and save it to your Google drive so you can check off items digitally, or you can print out the sheet and cross things off with a pen, old school style.
CLOTHING
Warm jackets and coats - faux faur, ski jackets, and other insulated outerwear
Warm pants and layers - ski pants, sweats, thick leggings
Top layers - thermal and long sleeves
Hats, beanies, earmuffs
Gloves
Extra warm socks - if your feet are warm, you will be warm
Boots or thick shoes of some kind - no sandals, vans, etc
Face mask - it'll keep your face warm too
Slides with socks - good to have at camp during the day
Scarves
Undergarments
CAMPING / SLEEPING
Tent - make sure yours has the rain cover in case of weather
Heavy duty tent stakes - don't get the skinny flimsy ones, they don't work
Sleeping bag, blankets, and pillows - it's going to be cold, so bring more than you usually do
Foam pads or air mattress + pump w/ batteries
Battery or solar powered string lights to light up your tent and camp
Headlamp, lantern or other light - don't be a darkwad!
Collapsable / folding camping chairs or inflatables
(2) tarps - one for under your tent + one to help protect from inclement weather
EZ-up or canopy of some kind + tapestries / fabric
Old rug - for your camp's living room, it adds a nice touch
Clamps or zip ties
Duct or gaff tape
Scissors
KITCHEN / FOOD
Water - 1.5 gallons per person, per day.
Reusable water bottle - no single-use plastic water bottles please!
Cooler + ice
Food and snacks
Trash bags
Table
Camp stove if you plan on making any meals + propane or butane
Reusable plates, bowls, silverware - no single-use items please!
Cutting board, knife
Cooking oil - Or butter
Salt & Pepper
Tin foil
Pot and pan
Soap + Sponge
Bucket / washbin for washing dishes
Old rags or paper towels - rags preferred because they're reusable!
TOILETRIES / SELF-CARE
SPF Sunscreen - the most important toiletry you could pack!
Baby wipes
Face wipes
Hand sanitizer - a personal bottle + one for camp
Lotion - the desert makes your skin dry
Dry shampoo - you probably wont shower while you're with us
Hair ties, bobby pin, hair clips
MISC
CA$H money for the Coalesce Cafe, merch and Renegade Bar!
Extra batteries - AA and AAA
External charger - Pro-tip: label it with your name + number
Phone charger - Pro-tip: label it with a strip of gaff or duct tape on the cord + intials on cube
Ear plugs - For loud music and sleeping
MEDICINE
Gummy Vitamins
Emergen-C
Melatonin
First Aid Kit (Band-aids, moleskin, neosporin etc)
Chapstick
Advil
Bug Spray
Aloe
Download a check-list version of this list HERE.
Make a copy and save it to your Google drive so you can check off items digitally, or you can print out the sheet and cross things off with a pen, old school style.
If you still haven’t secured your spot, hurry before it’s too late!
The deadline for donations is December 27th at 11:55pm
If you need the password, send us a DM on Instagram
