Canoeing down a river

• River map (available at launch)
• Waterproof bag to carry your valuable equipment
• by canoe (a garbage bag in your rucksack can be a good way to keep your canoe clean)
• to keep your belongings dry)
• Hat and sunglasses
• Rainwear
• Sun protection
• Bathing suit and beach towel
• Comfortable waterproof footwear

Campsite

• Drinking water Water on the Vallée Bras-du-Nord territory is not considered potable. We strongly advise you to boil your water, bring a filter or a water purification treatment (e.g. Pristine) to treat it).
• Utensils, dishes and pots
• Dishwashing equipment; biodegradable dishwashing soap, dishcloths and dishcloths
• Stove and fuel
• Sufficient food for the duration of your stay
• Tent, sleeping bag and mattress
• Newsprint, firelighters and matches
• Light source (lantern and/or candles)
• Flashlight or headlamp with spare batteries
• Change of clothes
• Walking boots or shoes
• First aid kit
• Hygiene kit and medication, if applicable
• Repair kit adapted to your equipment
• Fly oil (particularly in May and June)
• Cell phone (only works in a few places on the trails; usually on the top of some mountains)
• Toilet paper
• Please bring back ALL YOUR WASTE in garbage bags.

It's a good idea to plan for every eventuality. In the event of bad weather, or even an accident, you may have to stay in one place for a long time, waiting for the weather to improve or for help to arrive.