| REQUIRED ITEMS | |||||||||
| TO BE WORN (weather dependent) | |||||||||
| Class A uniform (shirt and scarf only) | |||||||||
| Pants or shorts | |||||||||
| Hat with brim | |||||||||
| Sunglasses | |||||||||
| Hiking boots or trail shoes | |||||||||
| Cushioned hiking socks (wool w/polypro liner sock preferred) | |||||||||
| TO BE CARRIED | |||||||||
| Clothing (weather dependent) | |||||||||
| (Use stuff sacks to reduce space.) | |||||||||
| (Always good to put clothes in plastic bag to protect from moisture.) | |||||||||
| (Use layering system vice heavy overgarments.) | |||||||||
| 1 -Shirt / t-shirt | |||||||||
| 2 - pr hiking socks | |||||||||
| 1 - pr underwear | |||||||||
| 1 - pile/fleece/wool sweater or pullover (weather dependent) | |||||||||
| 1 - windbreaker (rain parka can be used) | |||||||||
| 1 - pr lightweight wool or insulated gloves | |||||||||
| 1 - lightweight wool cap | |||||||||
| 1 - handerchief | |||||||||
| 1 - set rain gear (lightweight parka/pants or poncho) | |||||||||
| Equipment | |||||||||
| 1 - backpack (w/hip belt, should be fitted to Scout.) | |||||||||
| 1 - sleeping bag with waterproof compression sack (20 degree and less than 4lbs preferred) | |||||||||
| 1 - lighweight sleeping pad | |||||||||
| 2 - large garbage bags (one used to rainproof pack if necessary) | |||||||||
| 1 - folding knife with locking blade | |||||||||
| 1 - first-aid kit (see note 1) | |||||||||
| 1 - water bottle (wide mouth Nalgene style) | |||||||||
| 1 - lightweight flashlight/headlamp w/spare batteries & bulb (AA or AAA LED style preferred) | |||||||||
| 1 - compass | |||||||||
| 15' nylon cord | |||||||||
| Matches, waterproof container, fire starter | |||||||||
| Personal Items | |||||||||
| 1 - small bottle camp soap (use for dishes and body) | |||||||||
| 1 - small bottle hand sanitizer | |||||||||
| 1 - toothbrush and container | |||||||||
| 1 - small tube toothpaste | |||||||||
| 1 - comb | |||||||||
| 1 - drinking cup (measuring cup preferred) | |||||||||
| 1 - spoon | |||||||||
| 1 - plate (rigid plastic preferred) | |||||||||
| 1 - bowl (rigid plastic preferred) | |||||||||
| 1 - plastic hand shovel | |||||||||
| 1 - small bottle insect spray | |||||||||
| 1 - whistle | |||||||||
| 1 - watch | |||||||||
| 1 - small notepad and pen | |||||||||
| 1 - Scout handbook | |||||||||
| 1 - small hand towel | |||||||||
| 1 - small metal mirror | |||||||||
| 1- small tube of sunscreen (SPF 30+) | |||||||||
| 1 - pkg dental floss | |||||||||
| Toilet paper (small camping style rolls preferred) | |||||||||
| Money for emergency use | |||||||||
| Prescription medicine (as required) | |||||||||
| Prescription eyeglasses (as required) | |||||||||
| Food | |||||||||
| Trail food (energy bars/trail mix/granola - candy not encouraged) | |||||||||
| Troop provide items (shared among the Scouts) | |||||||||
| Water filter | |||||||||
| Tent w/ground cloth | |||||||||
| Large pots / pans | |||||||||
| Cooking utensils | |||||||||
| Lightweight stove w/fuel bottle and wind screen | |||||||||
| OPTIONAL ITEMS | |||||||||
| Hydration bladder | |||||||||
| Red lens for flashlight | |||||||||
| Camera | |||||||||
| Walking stick | |||||||||
| Small binoculars | |||||||||
| Note 1: Personal First Aid Kit | |||||||||
| 6 - Adhesive bandages | |||||||||
| 2 - 3"x3" sterile gauze pads | |||||||||
| 1 - roll adhesive tape | |||||||||
| 1 - tweezer | |||||||||
| 1 - package moleskin | |||||||||
| 1 - small bar soap | |||||||||
| 1 - small tube antiseptic cream | |||||||||
| 1 - roller bandage | |||||||||
| 1 - small scissors | |||||||||