CAMPOUT MENUS
WHAT
TO TAKE ON A WEEKEND CAMPOUT
1)
Scout Handbook
2)
Uniform
a) Class A Uniform -
Shirt & Neckerchief (Need to wear to and from outing)
b) Class B Uniform - Troop T-shirt
3)
Clothing (pack considering that you might get wet and/or cold)
a)
T-Shirts
b)
Long Sleeve Shirts
c)
Sweater/Sweatshirt/Fleece
d)
Long Pants/Jeans
e)
Underwear
f)
Socks (2 pairs/day in case they get wet)
g)
Belt
h)
Athletic Shoes and/or Shoes for Hiking
i)
Extra pair of shoes in case the first pair gets wet.
5)
Pack Clothes for
the weather/season. Be Prepared!
a)
Rain gear
b)
Water Repellant or Snow
Boots
c)
Cold Weather Gear (Coat,
Gloves, hats, long underwear, wool socks....)
6)
Water Bottle or
Canteen (approx 1 quart)
7)
Sleeping bag/pillow
8)
Sleeping Pad
9)
Mess kit. (Plate, cup,
bowl, fork, knife & spoon)
10)
Pocket knife /
multi-tool
11)
Flashlight (extra
batteries)
12)
Compass
13)
Personal First Aid
Kit
14)
Personal Hygiene
products. (Soap, tooth brush & paste, towel, comb etc)
15) Swimsuit (in season)
Pack swimsuit on top of pack for Summer Camp.
16) A couple dollars of spending Money (not required for weekend trips but
often when we stop for gas the scouts will get themselves a snack)
17) During heavy rain, tents have been know to get wet inside. Bring
a large garbage sack in which you can store your sleeping bag and pack.
18)
Personal
items:
a)
Watch
b)
Camera and film
c)
Notebook and pencil
d)
Insect repellant
e)
Sunglasses / Sun Screen
g)
Tissues
For
Summer Camp.
a) Pack from the list above and adjust as needed for the
number of days and how often you change your clothes.
b) Bring enough spending money for merit badges selected (some badges
require a fee for supplies), lunch on the way
home and any spending at the camp store for snacks.
c) Pack a lunch for the trip to Summer Camp
d) Rope or twine for a clothes line
Campmor Camping Catalog
The following items are NOT
allowed on any Troop outings or functions:
-
Firearms
-
Fireworks
-
Sheath (non-folding) knives
