Camping Checklist |
Troop 770 Campout Checklist
(Suggested list)
1. Uniform
2. Scout Handbook
3. Backpack, or bag to hold personal possessions
4. Ground Pad (Foam pad or air mattress) Very Important
5. Sleeping bag or blankets (20-Degree bag with a Fleece Liner and a blanket will keep you warm.)
6. Small pillow
7. Flash light with fresh batteries
8. Mess kit (includes cup, bowl, plate, spoon, and fork)
9. Poncho or rain suit
10. Personal First Aid kit (to treat minor cuts and blisters)
11. Canteen or water bottle
12. Extra set of clothes (appropriate to the weather)
13. Extra socks
14. Appropriate shoes or hiking boots (extra pair if rain anticipated)
15. Compass
16. Heavy String or rope
17. Money to pay for campout (normally $10)
18. Small amount of money if stopping along the way to camp out
19. Small Bible
20. Compass
21. Scout knife (if Totem chip earned)
22. Folding chair
23. Personal hygiene items (tooth brush, tooth paste, wash cloth, soap, small towel, comb
24. Bug repellent (seasonal)
25. Sun Screen
26. Games (chess, Frisbee, etc)
Notes:
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Troop 770 Summer Camp Checklist
Summer camp time frame: 6 – 12 July 2008 / Summer camp fee: $205.00
You are responsible to make arrangements for transportation to and from Scout camp.
We will depart the Church at 11:00AM and drive to the Sonic in Greenbrier for lunch. (Bring Money)
We will meet at 1:00 PM at the Check in area for Camp Rockefeller (bottom of hill) BE PROMPT
We will return on the following Saturday after breakfast. 7:45 AM
Things to bring
Class A Uniform (Full + extra slide) and hangar to put it on!!! / Class C (Troop Tee Shirt)
Boy Scout Handbook, Notebook, Pencils, Pens
Swimming Shorts and pool towel / Shorts
If doing Lifesavings Merit Badge – Button up long sleeve shirt / Long pants and shoes that can get wet
6 – Underwear / 6 Pr – Socks (recommend BSA Thorlo hiking socks)
Beret / Troop Hat
Watch & Alarm Clock
OA Sash (If applicable) (Friday evening)
2 Pair Good Walking Shoes – shoes get wet easily (No open toed shoes allowed – Crocks work great)
Water Shoes or Shower Shoes (For showers only)
Normal camping gear / Sleeping bag, pad, pillow also a sheet would be nice (you will sleep on a cot)
Toiletries Kit (Toothbrush, Shampoo, Soap, Towel, Comb, etc.), small 1st aid kit, tweezers
Small foot locker or water proof box to keep your stuff in! (optional but recommended)
Small Day Pack
Mosquito net (optional)
Flashlight (extra batteries) or battery operated lantern for tent / Pocket Knife
Battery operated Fan (extra batteries) (optional, but recommended)
Canteen, water bottle or Camelback (DRINK PLENTY OF WATER)
Games (Board Games, Chess, Checkers, Cards) (optional)
Light Raincoat or Poncho
Bug Repellent (Non-Aerosol)
Sunblock
Spending MONEY: Scout Shop ($20-30.00) / COPE ($10.00) / Leather Work/ Basketry ($10.00)
Camera
Rope for Clothesline , plus Cloths Pins
2 – Kool-Aid Brand (Sugar already added) Grape, Tropical Punch, Etc. NO GATORADE
No Lighters / No Aerosol Cans / No Fireworks / No Candles / No Pets / No Candy
No Electronics/Electronic Games (Game boy’s, Etc.) No CD or MP3 Players
No Sheath Knifes
No Cell Phones (If scout does bring a phone he will not be able to use it except during the evening, best to leave it at home)
Mail:
Troop 770, Scouts Name,
Blass Scout Reservation
408 Scout Drive
Damascus, AR 72039
Telephone Service:
Blass Scout Reservation: 501-335-7208 (Emergency’s Only)
If you need to contact your son, Mr. Norcross will have his Cell phone (501-920-6605)
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