Pack items in an appropriately sized backpack, duffle bag, or other container.
- Permission slip
- Medications
- Field uniform for ceremonies and religious services
- Activity uniform (troop/pack shirts or any scout shirts) for other activities
- Pants or shorts, socks, and underwear
- Pajamas or comfortable clothes to sleep in
- Your Scout handbook
- Mess kit (or plate and cup) and utensils
- Sleeping bag/pillow/pad or mat
- Coat/Hat/Gloves (for cold weather camping)
- Ball cap or hat and sunscreen
- Jacket or sweatshirt
- Extra pair of boots or shoes
- Extra socks
- Toothbrush and toothpaste, soap and hand towel
- Personal first aid kit
- Flashlight with extra batteries
- Canteen or water bottle
- Raingear
- Camp chair
- Any other items you need for the planned activities (i.e. swimsuit and towel if there
- will be aquatic activities)
Optional Gear
- Camera (disposable recommended)
- Insect repellant – LOTION TYPE OR WIPE ON TYPE ONLY!!!! NO AEROSOL!!!!
- Frisbee/ball glove and ball/board games/cards /etc
- Bible, prayer book, etc.
Other rules to keep in mind:
- NO alcoholic beverages!
- NO fireworks, firearms, archery equipment, etc.!
- NO pets!
- NO pressurized fuel equipment unless you have BSA Pressurized Fuel Training!