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Spring/Fall Pack Check List
Summer Pack Check List
Summer Camp Week Check List
Winter Pack Check List - (Click HERE for a printable version)
 

Winter Pack Check List

  • Permission slip/ med forms turned in & signed
  • Ten Essentials - In Day (School Type) Backpack
  • Water Bottles (2) – WIDE MOUTHED Preferred (Ice won’t come out of narrow necks)
  • Snacks – High Energy
  • First Aid Kit
  • Sunscreen / Hat (broad brim preferred)
  • Rain Gear (Even in Winter)
  • Extra Clothes
  • Compass /(Map - Optional)
  • Pocket Knife w/ Totin’ Chip
  • Flashlight & Extra Batteries
  • Matches (for Patrol Box Only - DO NOT TAKE INDIVIDUALLY) / Firem'n Chit
  • Toilet Paper
  • Sunglasses
  • Back Pack (Main Gear Pack with Frame – Duffel Bag if Car Camping OK)
  • Very Warm (Layered or Parka Type) Jacket – including "wind layer"
  • Warm (NON-COTTON) Stocking Cap – for outdoor wear
  • 2 Pr Gloves or Mittens (1 – Waterproof, 1 Wool), plus spares if you have them
  • Hiking Boots or Lined Boots (Like Sorrels) / Spare Liners / Spare Shoes
  • Class A Uniform shirt & neckerchief
  • Long Sleeve (Non-Cotton)Wool or Synthetic Shirts (2)
  • Polypropylene Long Underwear – Top and Bottom (2 sets)
  • Long (NON-COTTON) Wool or Synthetic Pants (2) – preferably with wind layer
  • BSA Handbook
  • Underwear
  • Socks 5- 6 Pr. - synthetic / wool
  • Warm Sleeping Bag
  • Spare hat for sleeping (keep dry)
  • Sleeping Bag Liner for Outdoor Outings
  • Sleeping Pad for Outdoor Outings
  • Tent (Poles / Stakes) if Sleeping Outdoors on Outing – Ask Quartermaster for Troop Tents!
  • Plastic Ground (Drop) Cloth
  • Notebook, Paper
  • Personal Eating Utensils – Bowl or Frisbee /Utensils/Cup
  • Toilet Kit Towel, Soap, Toothbrush, Toothbrush, Comb, Shampoo
  • Money - Small Bills – To pay for food on outing & phone money
  • Personal Rx / Meds - Orig. Containers Only – Give to Adult in Charge w/ written instructions

Optional Items:

  • Inexpensive / Disposable Cameras
  • Inexpensive Watch
  • Alarm Clock
  • Book

No Cell Phones/MP3 Players/iPods/iPads/Radios/Electronic Devices or Toys/ Knives over 3-1/2"/ Weapons/Drugs or Alcohol