This list is a guideline for what a Scout will need for a typical weekend camping trip during the colder months October - April. 

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• Medication:  Should be clearly marked with Scout’s name, medication name, dosage & given to Scoutmaster or designated adult at dropoff.

• Class B T- Shirt: (Provided by the Troop) To be worn Friday night

• Sleeping Clothes:

  • Long Underwear (3 pairs Top & Bottom) for sleeping and daytime

  • Fleece Pants

  • Fleece Top or Sweatshirt

  • Warm Socks (3 pairs) for sleeping and daytime

• Clothing:

  • Socks (3 pairs Sat, Sun, Extra)

  • Long Sleeve Shirts (2-3)

  • Underwear (3 pairs - Sat, Sun, Extra)

  • Long Pants (2 pairs)

  • Fleece top, sweatshirt, or wool sweater (2)

  • Warm winter jacket

  • Outer winter pants / wind pants

  • Hat / Balaclava

  • Scarf / Neck Warmer

  • Gloves or Mittens

• Footwear:

  • Boots

  • (No Open-Toe Sandals or Shoes)

• Toiletries:

  • Toothbrush

  • Toothpaste

• Camping Gear:

  • DayPack

  • Headlamp

  • Water Bottle

  • Mess Kit (Plate, Bowl Utensils, Cup) Plastic Prefered 

  • Sleeping pad

  • Sleeping bag (0 degree bag OR 20 - 40 degree bag WITH blanket)

  • Small pillow or camp pillow

  • Boy Scout Handbook (in a ziploc bag to keep it dry)

  • Bug Spray

  • 2 Large / Contractor trashbags (Used to keep gear dry)

• Items to leave at home:

  • Electronic Devices – Cell Phones, Headphones, Game Systems, etc

  • Candy, gum or sugary snacks.

  • Cans or bottles of Soda/Gatorade/Ice Tea/etc./

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