Camping Checklist


Clothing*

_____Scout Uniform
_____t-shirts
_____pants
_____shorts
_____socks
_____heavy socks
_____underwear
_____long underwear
_____jacket and/or sweatshirt
_____heavy coat
_____baseball cap
_____wool hat
_____rain gear
_____hiking boots
_____water shoes
_____gloves
_____dirty clothes bag

Personal Gear

_____Scout Handbook
_____Bible
_____merit badge books
_____merit badge pre-requisite work
_____towels (separate ones for swimming and bathing)
_____personal first aid kit
_____flashlight and bateries
_____wallet and money
_____notebook, pen, pencil
_____non-aerosol insect repellant
_____sunscreen/sunblock
_____watch
_____non-electric alarm clock
_____sunglasses
_____camera and film
_____canteen
_____stamps and stationery
_____pocket knife
_____whet stone
_____totin'chip
_____backpack/duffel bag

Sleeping Equipment

_____sleep clothes
_____sleeping bag
_____ground pad
_____pillow
_____extra blanket and/or sheet

Toiletries

_____soap
_____shampoo
_____washcloth
_____comb
_____deodorant or anti-perspirant
_____tooth paste
_____toothbrush
_____contact lens solution
_____hair products (gel, etc)
_____prescription drugs (in original perscription containers)

*  You must use your judgment to decide what clothing is apporpriate for the type of weather that you will be out in.  Check the weather for the area you will be in before you start packing.

Label Your Gear

Scouts and leaders should mark all of their personal items with their name. Many items are lost, misplaced, or picked up by mistake and never reclaimed.


Items to leave at home:


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