Please plan on bringing clothing to handle rain and potential cold weather. While July weather is most often hot, (above 100 degrees) many years have seen last-minute rain and we want all campers to be prepared. Make sure that you are aware of current weather conditions and adjust clothing appropriately 24 hours prior to camp.
Sleeping bag
Extra bedding if sleeping in a tent (oldest boys only)
Pillow / pillow case
Duffel bag or suitcase that can get dirty
2 bath towels / 2 wash cloths
Sunblock (minimum SPF 15)
Bathing Suit
Insect repellent
Flashlight / extra batteries
Stationary and pen or pencil
Watch
Sunglasses
Medications (confirm that camp Nurse has medical forms on file at registration)
Toiletry kit to include: comb/brush, soap, toothbrush (non-electric), toothpaste and shampoo
1 pair warm pajamas
2 pairs closed-toed shoes suitable for outdoor activities and mild hiking (no high heels, dress shoes, slippery-soled shoes)
1 pair summer shoes suitable for camping
7 pairs socks
4-6 pairs shorts
2 pairs full-length jeans, cords, or heavy pants (both boys and girls)
6 t-shirts or sport shirts for hot weather
1 warm jacket for colder weather at night
1 or 2 heavy sweaters/sweatshirts for layers
7 underwear/briefs
Camera with film/memory card & batteries/charger
Lip balm with sunblock
Facial tissue
Feminine hygiene products
Hat, cap, scarf
Guitar or other instrument for elective class, Rec time, or talent nights
Books or reading material
Older clothing for crafts/rugged activities
T-shirts or sweatshirts for silk screening of theme design ($1.00 per item screened)
Please be aware that the following items will not be allowed at camp:
❌ Mobile phones or electronic devices with internet access (i.e. tablets, smart watches, etc)
❌ Radio/recording devices (unless required for class)
❌ Hunting knives, axes, hatchets, or any kind of threatening device
❌ Firearms
❌ Tobacco, vapes, alcohol, or other illegal substances
❌ Food. The camp facility prohibits food in cabins. (Snacks and beverages can be purchased from the Sugarloaf Camp Store at Recreation time).
❌ Blow dryers or curling irons
❌ Electric shavers
❌ Electric instruments or amplifiers (unless required for class)
❌ Toys (small props for talent night ok)
❌ Offensive clothing or accessories (this includes hats with logos, messages or images that promote alcohol, drugs, racist, sexist, or political messages).
Days To Go!
Camp Dates 2025
Session 1 – July 6-12 Session 2 – July 13-19
Camp Announcements
Sugarloaf 2025 is only days away!
We can’t wait to welcome you if you are coming to camp this year. Please keep an eye on your email for details on what to bring and when to arrive.
Sly Park Environmental Education Center, Pollock Pines, CA
Parents, alumni and the community are invited to join us for our Final Programs at the end of each session showcasing what we’ve created and accomplished this year.
