Clothing Pack List — Aug CA/OR Road Trip

Plan: hot inland (SLO + Simi/LA, 90-100°F) → cold wet coast (SF, redwoods camping, Oregon, 60s + 4 AM dawn shoots). One wedding. Counts sized to the longest no-laundry stretch (~a week, Fri→Wed), not the 17 nights.

Basic Clothing

Tees × 5incl. the one you'll wear; a week's rotation, layers under fleece on the coast Tank × 1the white wifebeater (your only one); SLO + LA heat Everyday shorts × 2belt-loop; your daytime/shooting short for the hot 90-100°F southern leg Yoga / activewear shorts × 21 sweaty workout + 1 clean lounge (the jobs collide, so 2) Underwear × 13your rule: 2/day (day + night) across the ~week stretch

Bottoms — two wardrobes, city vs camping

Linen pants × 1wedding (dressy) Lululemon ABC pants × 1city dressier-casual (SF, dinners) Eddie Bauer Travex pants × 2camping leg, outdoor-friendly

Socks — per footwear

Sneaker socks × 7a week's rotation for the sneakers Boot socks × 7warm pairs for cold/wet redwoods + coast camping Dress socks × 2wedding; you double-layer these

Fancy Clothes — Wedding

Dress shirt × 1Maddy's wedding, SLO Aug 8-9 Dress pants × 1wedding; can double as the nice pair all trip Dress shoesonly if the wedding is formal — else skip Beltmatch to dress shoes

Comfy Clothes

Sleep shirts × 2you sleep in these — genuine need, not a cut Sweatpants / joggers × 1sleep bottom + lounge + cold cabin mornings

Outerwear & Cold Weather

Insulating layer (fleece / puffy) × 1SF fog + Oregon coast + 4 AM dawn shoots — non-negotiable Packable rain / wind shell × 1redwoods + coast are damp, foggy, windy Warm mid-layer / long-sleeve × 1cold humid mornings; layers under the shell

Cold / Wet Camping — 4 AM dawn shoots

Headlamp4 AM starts in the dark Warm pants / joggers for campcold damp coast mornings (sweatpants can double) Gloves (light)optional; cold shutter fingers at dawn

Footwear

Sneakers × 1cities + general wear; wear while driving Boots × 1redwoods + coast camping, cold/wet terrain Dress shoes × 1wedding Sandalsoptional; LA heat + wear-around

Swim

Swim trunks × 1cabin + coast; doubles as shorts

Two trips in one: a city week (sneakers) + a camping week (boots) that don't mingle, so each gets its own full rotation. Core: 7 tops · 4 long pants (1 linen / 1 ABC / 2 Travex) + 4 shorts (2 everyday / 2 yoga) + swim · 13 underwear · 16 socks (7 sneaker / 7 boot / 2 dress) · insulating + shell layers · 2 sleep shirts · boots + sneakers + dress shoes.