Camping Essentials
- What to bring to a campout
Weekend Camping (tents provided by the troop) - What to bring to summer camp
Bartle / Naish - New (2011) Health Form
Fill out parts A and B for short-term camping
Fill out part C for summer camp
Will be kept on file at the Troop
Scouts and Scouters must use discretion when packing for a campout.
Troop 111 specific camping item requirements
- A signed permission slip
- A Field Uniform shirt (Class A)
- Rugged footwear (preferably waterproof hiking boots)
Mr. Hines wears these: (site 1) (site 2) (heavy) - A hat or cap
- A jacket or coat suitable to the situation
- Rain gear (year-round) / poncho / rain suit
- Neckerchief or Honor camping hardwear
- A belt
- A flashlight
- A personal mess kit (patrol camp kitchens are provided by the troop)
Mr. Hines uses one like this - A sleeping bag suitable to the environment
Mr. Hines uses these Bag 1 / Bag 2 - Changes of clothing suitable to the situation
- Personal hygiene items suitable to the situation
- A backpack suitable to the situation
- Your Scout Handbook
- A canteen or water bottle suitable to the situation
- A pocket knife (with Totin’ Chip Card)
- Gloves (year-round) suitable to the situation
