1 Medium/ Large rolling suitcase or duffle bag

  (Pack light and pack it tight)

1 Sturdy Medium/ Large Backpack

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You will want to think about loading, unloading, and hualing back and forth what you pack for time, space, and ease.

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Do NOT bring laptops, gaming systems, drones, or other remote controlled items. There simply isn't time for those things, and they can be easily lost or damaged in all the travel. 

 

2 Towels (Microfiber towels & rags dry quicker

   and roll up smaller)

2 Wash rags (or washing item of choice)

1 Regular sized 3-1 Shampoo/Cond./Body Wash

1 Mouthwash (regular sized)

1-2 Toothpaste & Floss

1 Razor & Cartridges (or Disposable Razors)

1 Brush / Comb

3 Deodorant Sticks (1 for bus, 1 for shower, 1 extra)

6+ Bottles of Sunscreen (Choose high SPF. 2 spray bottles last about 1 week. If choosing liquid, remember liquid takes longer to apply on breaks but will last longer.)

1 Pack Ponytail holders & bobby pins (if needed)

1 Fingernail & Toenail Clipper Set

Other hygiene products if needed

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(Helpful Tip: Take a travel-sized bottles to the bathroom and a regular-sized to refill with for your suitcase.) 

2 Shoe bags (keeps grass/ dirt off clothing) 

1 Waterproof wet clothing bag

1 Dirty laundry bag

1 Suction Cup Shower Caddy Shelf

  (holds things nicely on the bus window)

1 Plastic storage container for under bus seat

   (Shoe box sized)

1 Electronics/ Earbuds/ charger organizer 

1 Waterproof Shower/ Hygiene products bag

5+ pairs of athletic breathable shorts (Have at       

   least 2 pair that are black. Black are required for

    some events/ under uniform)

5+ light weight breathable t-shirts/ tank tops

    (lighter colors reflect heat)

5+ pairs of underwear (& sports bras if needed)

5+ pairs of socks for practice

4+ pairs of thick long black socks for performance

   (Should hit mid-shin so ankles don't distract)

1 Guardians Season T-shirt (more info. soon)

2 Pair of good supportive athletic shoes

   (one will wear out half way through  and         

   alternating keeps your feet happy.)

1  Pair of MATTE BLACK marching shoes

1 Pair of shower shoes (slides/crocs/flip flops) 

2 Sets of compression uniform undergarments

   (if needed - uniforms are very form fitting)

2+ Performance & Practice Gloves

Pajamas / PJ pants

1 portable cot, or camping pad/ mat 

  (You want your bed to fold down small for travel.)

1 sleeping bag or twin blanket and flat sheet

1 pillow, pillow case and spare pillowcase 

1 travel blanket that folds compact

1 travel pillow if needed 

  (inflatable helps space)

 

1 Power Strip

1 Extension Chord

2-4 Small Bungie Chords

1 Longer Bungie

  (for laundry drying) 

1 Fitted Twin Sheet

  (to cover bus seat if wanted)

2-4 Carabiner Clips

1 Regular-Sized Water Bottle (for the bus)

2 Black Hand Towels (for brass instruments)

4 Sticks of Chopsaver Chapstick (Brass)

1  Bruise Remedy Gel

  (for any accidentally missed rifles and flag poles)

1-2 Knee Support Cuffs (if needed)

1 Pack of Moleskin Blister Pads

1 Travel Band-Aid/ First Aid Mini Kit

1 Gallon Red Water Jug

Favorite Protein Rich Snacks (not too many)

Sports Drink/ Electrolyte Mixes 

2-6 Soft Noise-Canceling Earbuds (for sleep) 

1 Eye Mask (for sleep if needed)

1 Earbuds & Charger (for listening)

1 Phone & Charger

2 Sets Odor Absorbers (for inside shoes/ bag)

1 Pair of Polarized Sunglasses

1-2 Hats (Hats & Sunglass required for rehearsal)

Portable Laundry Soap Packets