Donkey Patrol | Surfing Travel | Surf Resort | Kandui Mentawai Islands Indonesia | San Diego

This is going to be a list of things to remember for our trip. Please use the comment feature on the site (do not reply to the donkey email address) to add additional things to bring. Your suggestions are appreciated.

SURF

1. boards
2. leashes: 3 extra regular size 6ft , 2 big wave 8-9ft
3. tropical wax: figure 1 bar for every 2 days + initial wax job= 8bars
4. sunscreen : 8, 15, 30, 45 w/ zinc and some of that spray on stuff 2 cans
5. travel board bag + day bags
6. rashguards (tank-top, short sleeve, and long sleeve with high spf rating)
7. rash shorts (spandex surf shorts you wear under boardshorts)
8. fins and fin keys
9. wax comb
10. surf trunks – 5 pair
11. GU Gels – 1 case of 24: electrolyte replacement packet for pocket of trunks

PLANE

1. Passport (make 2 copies of your passport and your tickets, and put them in separate bags)
2. Travel insurance (again print a few copies)
3. ipod, battery backup as needed
4. headphones (noise canceling and regular)
5. PSP or other personal gaming device
6. playing cards or other group game
7. books, mags
8. Ambien or other sleeping aid

MISC.

1. T-shirts : a handfull
2. 2 pair of regular shorts
3. 2 pair of flip flops, 1 pair of shoes
4. Hat
5. Sunglasses (polarized)
6. Snorkel gear
7. Longsleeve linen shirt, light long pants (to wear at night, prevent mosquito bites)
8. Small medical kit with Liquid Bandage, super glue added (good for cuts, foot problems)
9. General medications: Cipro, Asprin, Swimmers Ear wash
10. Camera, video camera, batteries, chargers, tapes and storage
11. Protein powder – proven to speed recovery of muscles from extensive workouts
12. toiletries