TROOP 16 Car Camping Equipment List
OUTDOOR ESSENTIALS
From scout handbook
Pocketknife (if you have totin chit)
First aid kit (and your own medication)
Extra clothing
Rain gear (NEVER LEAVE THIS HOME!)
Water bottle (duct tape around it)
Flashlight with good batteries
Trail food
Matches or lighter
Sunscreen
Map/compass
FOR SLEEPING
Patrol Tent/stakes/poles
ground tarp
Sleeping bag/thermarest or ensolite pad
Pillow
EATING
Patrol box-inventoried/all there
Food- by patrol
Large water container
PERSONAL ITEMS
Small soap or tube of soap
Toothpaste/toothbrush
Floss/comb/chapstick
Washcloth
Sunglasses
Camera
Notebook with pen/pencil
Cards, yahtzee, frisbee, or balls
Toilet paper (2 ziplocks-bring out used tp)
Repair kit
Mosquito repellent
Day pack for the hike
CLOTHING
Knit cap -if needed
Gloves -if needed
Swimsuit- if needed
Scout uniform – travel in uniform
Scout T shirt
Polypro first layer shirt
Long sleeved shirt (poly pro shirts stay warm when wet)
Pants/shorts
Socks (liners and hiking socks)-1 pr/day
Shoes for hiking
Underwear
Hat with brim
Jacket, fleece, windbreaker
Car Camping Equipment list troop 16
OTHER (leaders bring)
Technu soap in poison oak area
2 way radios with extra batteries
“Scout’s own” materials for Sunday am.
Fire permit
Reservation paper
Emergency phone numbers/ permission slips- one envelope per vehicle for p. slips
Ranger or county emergency number for area
Maps for drivers to destination
Cell phone numbers list for all drivers OF all drivers
Master list for which scouts in which vehicles
OUTDOOR CODE
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
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