First Class

Boy Scouts of America

Troop 701


Brevard, NC
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CAMPING CHECKLISTS

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Essentials for Campouts
Pocketknife
First Aid Kit plus:
   Moleskin for blisters
   A few adhesive bandages
   A small roll of adhesive tape
   Several sterile gauze pads
Change for a few emergency phone calls
Extra clothing-depending on weather
Rain gear
Canteen or water bottle
Flashlight
Trail food
Matches and fire starters
Sun protection
Map and compass
Warm Weather Clothing
Short-sleeve shirt
T-shirts
Hiking shorts
Long pants
Hiking stick
Running shoes or moccasins 
     (for wear around camp)
Underwear
Socks
Hiking boots or sturdy shoes
Cap with a brim for shade
Bandannas
Rain gear
Sweater or warm jacket
Cold Weather Clothing
Long-sleeve shirt
wool shirt 
Long pants (not cotton)
Wool sweater or pile jacket
Long underwear (tops and bottoms)
Socks
Insulated parka or coat with hood
Wool stocking cap
Mittens
Boots or mukluks
Personal Overnight Camping Gear
Essentials listed above
Clothing for the season
Eating kit:
    Spoon
    Fork
    Plate
    Bowl
    Cup
Cleanup kit:
    Soap
    Toothbrush
    Toothpaste
    Dental floss
    Comb
    Washcloth
    Towel
Pack
Sleeping bag 
Foam sleeping pad or air mattress
Ground cloth
Personal extras you may want to take:
    Watch
    Camera and film
    Notebook and pencil or pen
    Insect repellent
    Sunglasses
    Magnifying glass
    Binoculars
    Bird and plant identification books
    Musical instrument
    Swimsuit
    Prayer book or Bible
Patrol Gear for Campouts
Matches in waterproof container
Fire starters
Tents with poles, stakes, and lines
Dining fly
Nylon cord-50 feet
Backpacking stoves and fuel
Camp saw 
   (where firewood cutting is allowed)
Camp shovel
Cook kit:
   Pots and pans
   Hot-pot tongs
   Spatula
   Large spoon
   Ladle
Water container
Plastic sheets (2), 4 feet by 4 feet
Cleanup kit:
   Plastic washbasin
   Biodegradable soap
   Sanitizing rinse agent (bleach)
   Scouring pads
   Trash can liners
Toilet paper in plastic bag
Repair kit:
   Thread
   Needles
   Safety pins
Extras for the group (optional)
   Grill
   Pot rods
   Ax
   Patrol flag
   Small U.S. flag

 
As an American, I will do my best to-
Be clean in my outdoor manners,
Be careful with fire,
Be considerate in the outdoors and
Be conservation-minded
-The Outdoor Code