SCOUTS BSA Handbook

• Tent (If you do not have a Tent that has been approved by Troop leadership, please talked to Leadership. The Troop has a very limit supply of Troop Tents. You may also share a Tent with Scout who has a Tent, you need to coordinate with the other Scout. Again, if you don’t know what to do about a Tent talk to Leadership.)

• Clothing appropriate for the season and the weather:

  • Full Field Uniform (Class A) for Saturday (do not wear on Friday)

  • Rain gear

  • Pants, shirt, underwear, 2 pair socks for each day

  • Sweat Shirt

  • Hiking Shoes

  • Hat

• Personal First Aid Kit

• Sleeping gear:

  • Sleeping bag

  • Sleeping pad

  • Pillow

• Eating Kit:

  • Spoon

  • Fork

  • Knife

  • Plate

  • Bowl

  • Cup

  • Water Bottle

• Cleanup Kit:

  • Soap

  • Toothbrush

  • Toothpaste

  • Comb

  • Washcloth, Small towel

• Personal Items:

  • Lantern/Flashlight (Extra Batteries)

  • Sun Screen Lotion

  • Whistle - For emergency use only

  • Bug Spray

• Optional Personal items:

  • Watch

  • Camera

  • Fishing Pole and gear

  • Walking Stick

  • Cool Aid Singles (if do not like plain water)

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Do NOT Bring: Electronic devices, Battery Operated games, CD players, etc. Sandals, Unnecessary Jewelry, pets.

Gear List for Camping Trip

• Backpacking Stove / Personal Camping Stove (If you do not have a stove please let Leadership know, some of us have two, and you may borrow one, but we to know a week before the trip)

• Backpacking Style Meals /Personal Camping Meals

  • Check the Email for the Trip for number meals needed and type of food to bring.

• Closeable bag to store your food items in. (Plastic store bag is unacceptable)

Gear List for a Camping Trip with Project

• Long Sleeve T-Shirt

• Long Pants (no Shorts)

• Crew Socks

• Hike Boots (no Sneakers)

• Work Gloves