A winter season can test one's mental, physical, and spiritual strength like never before. Many locations are not accessible by vehicle so you will be on location for 3-4 months before you leave or go anywhere else. By being prepared, you will be abl...
A heating blanket for cozy nights in- or movie nights with the squad
Electric Heated Blanket Polar Fleece Full Size
Chapstick- one for work, keep one in your bag, and one in your dorm. You will thank me later! This is the only stuff that lasts and doesn't damage your lips worse after
If you will be out in the sun or outside on your days off- invest in non-toxic sunscreen
Sky and Sol SPF 50 Non-Toxic Mineral Sunscreen
Cotton or Merino wool undergarments are the way to go. Be sure they fit you before you pack them!
Cotton Underwear
I packed at least 2 - one to wear outside and one to wear to bed if i was cold.
Knit Cable Hat
Merino Wool Long johns to wear under work pants
Women's Comet Long Jane
A quarter zip fleece is great for short distance travel, spring and fall hiking, and layering!
Quarter Zip II Fleece Pullover
The best for breathable neck and face protection
Pow Ustir Multi Buff
Sorel brand waterproof winter boots. They are one of the best quality and will be able to last you more than one season
SOREL Waterproof Winter Boots
Your department might have lockers available for use- this is great to take off and keep your exterior layers, snow boots, and work shoes in so you can change into your work shoes. Up to you is you prefer a number one or key one. :)
Puroma 2 Pack Keyed Padlock with 3 Keys
Wool socks are the best! One winter season my residence was very cold, which made it hard to sleep. Thankfully I had wool socks, wide leg sweat pants, and other layers to wear to bed. They saved me and will for you too in many situations.
40 Below Wool Heavyweight Outdoor Sock
Wide leg sweat pants are important for laying and lounging!
The North Face Women's Evolution Wide Leg Sweatpants
The salt lamp will help you relax and create a cozy space and the essential oil diffuser will help keep your home fresh. A 2 in one!
SALKING 2-in-1 Essential Oil Diffuser & Lamp
This light therapy mask will be great to help strengthen the skin's barrier and keep it feeling great.
Yahi Red Light Therapy LED Face Mask
Animal crackers- great for a quick breakfast or for snacking.