Troop 2 Scouting Resources: Forms

Weekend Packing List

 Suggested Personal Equipment List for a weekend campout:

(note: pack items in plastic bags to prevent water/dampness on items)

• Scout Handbook (never leave home without it!!)
• Pack with padded hip belt or a duffel bag
• Pack cover or large trash bag to cover pack in bad weather
• Sleeping bag
  • 15 - 0 degree bag for winter camping (additional liner a good item as well!)
  • Warmer bag for spring/fall
  • 45 - 50 degree bag for summer
• Sleeping bag/mat
• Pillow or item to create pillow if desired
• Sturdy hiking boots (well broken in)
• Sneakers for walking around camp
• Hiking socks (1 pair per day plus at least 1 extra)
• Undergarments (1 pair per day plus at least 1 extra)
• Long underwear (cold weather camping only)
• Long Pants
• Class B t-shirts (1 per day plus 1 extra)
• Class B sweatshirt (1 -2 dependant on weather)
• Troop 2 cap
• Jacket or windbreaker (weather dependant)
• Rain gear
• Mess Kit
• Stainless steel silver set
• Troop 2 mug (if you did not receive one, see the Quartermaster)
• Flashlight (if not packed in hip pack - below)
• Hip pack and contents:
  • 2 plastic 1 qt. water bottles filled
  • Bandana or handkerchief
  • Lip Balm
  • Pocket flashlight w/extra bulbs
  • Extra batteries
  • Insect repellant
  • Knife (Totin' chip required)
  • Waterproof matches
• Hygiene pack/bag:
  • Bio-degradable soap
  • Wash cloth
  • Small hand towel
  • Bathing towel
  • Tooth brush
  • Tooth paste
  • Deodorant
  • Hair brush/comb
  • Shower shoes
• Book for "downtime"
• Cards for "downtime"
• Travel games for "downtime"