Each Scout is responsible for his own personal gear. A suggested list follows:
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2 complete summer scout uniforms |
Flashlight with extra batteries and bulb |
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6 extra T-shirts |
Insect repellant |
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4 pairs of extra shorts / pants |
Pocket knife (if you have Totin Chip) |
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8 pairs of socks |
Pencil and paper |
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8 sets of underwear |
Scout handbook |
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2 handkerchiefs |
Merit badge pamphlets |
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Hiking boots (water resistant) |
Book of faith |
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Close-toed shoes (no sandals) |
Laundry money (washer & dryer available) |
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Swim trunks & towel (separate from bath towel) |
Spending money |
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Sleepwear |
Camera and film |
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1 pair long pants |
Suntan lotion |
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Sleeping bag (for overnighter) |
Camp chair |
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Pillow with case |
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Sweatshirt or jacket |
Toiletry kit containing: |
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Raincoat or poncho |
2 bath towels |
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Hat or cap |
1 wash cloth |
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Day pack |
Comb and brush |
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Watch with alarm |
Soap and soap dish |
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Water bottle |
Toothbrush and toothpaste |
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2 sheets and blanket / light-weight |
Deodorant |
All personal equipment and clothing should be clearly marked with the name and Troop number of the owner. DO NOT leave valuable lying around in the Troop area. Carry them along with you, even to the waterfront. On occasion, outsiders do come through the woods.
What NOT to bring:
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Bicycles |
Pets |
Hand held games |
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Sheath knife |
CB radio |
Fireworks |
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Radios |
Generators |
CD and tape players |
Troop
Equipment:
Patrol and Troop flags, coolers, propane lanterns, plastic or tarps, footlocker and lock, Troop library, props for skits, ropes for campsite improvements, articles for walkblock, scoutcraft tools