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What to Bring to Summer Camp

Use this handy checklist as you pack for your summer camping experience. Mark everything with your name and troop number, using an indelible ink pen. Don't forget the 10 Essentials!

Clothing:

[ ] Scout Uniform
[ ] Jacket/Sweater
[ ] Poncho/Raingear
[ ] T-shirts (4 or more)
[ ] Underwear (6 days)
[ ] Hiking boots with Heavy socks
[ ] Tennis shoes
[ ] Socks
[ ] Swim Trunks
[ ] Pajamas
[ ] Hat or visor
[ ] Handkerchief
[ ] Watch

Camp Necessities:

[ ] Sleeping bag
[ ] Backpack
[ ] Flashlight with fresh batteries

Toilet Kit:

[ ] Toothbrush & paste
[ ] Comb/brush
[ ] Hand soap
[ ] Kleenex
[ ] Bath towel
[ ] Beach towel
[ ] Insect repellent
[ ] Sunblock/Chapstick

Suggested Items:

[ ] Cot or air mattress/ Groundcloth
[ ] Musical instrument (NO radios)
[ ] Sunglasses
[ ] Fishing gear
[ ] Camera with film
[ ] Compass
[ ] Spending money

Merit Badge Items:

[ ] Scout Handbook
[ ] Pen/Pencil/ Notepad
[ ] Unfinished partials
[ ] Merit badge pamphlets

DON'T FORGET:

[ ] Camp medical form & parental consent

DO NOT bring expensive cameras, radios, MP3 players or other such items to camp. One-time use cameras with your name and address written on them are suggested.

 

 

 

The 10 Essentials:

[ ] 1. firestarter & matches
[ ] 2. map & compass
[ ] 3. water bottle (2 liters)
[ ] 4. first aid kit
[ ] 5. pocket knife
[ ] 6. flashlight
[ ] 7. extra food
[ ] 8. extra clothing
[ ] 9. rain gear
[ ] 10. sun protection

The +2

[ ] 12. Whistle
[ ] 13. Insect Repellent