Items a scout may need to bring:

·       Scout Handbook

·       Sleeping Bag

·       Ground Mat

·       Pillow

·       Medicine

·       First Aid Kit

·       Mess Kit - plate, utensils, and cup

·       Water bottle with strap used for hiking

·       Flashlight / headlamp

·       Toiletries (toothbrush & paste, hairbrush, etc.) & small towel

·       Bible

·       Camp chair

·       Pocket Knife

·       Change of Clothes

·       Glasses case

·       Hat or Sunglasses

·       Jacket or troop sweatshirt (watch forecast)

·       Raincoat or poncho (watch forecast)

·       Scouting or Troop t-shirt (watch forecast)

·       Sunscreen and bug repellant (non-aerosol)

·       Chapstick

·       Carbineer (to clip things to belt)


Optional Items to bring:

·       Fishing gear (if campground has a lake)

·       Earplugs

·       Battery powered Lantern