Difference between revisions of "Camping"

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* Flashlight
* Flashlight
* Trail food
* Trail food
* Matches and fire starters
* Matches and fire starters (hot spark kit is good for non-wood fires)
* Sun protection
* Sun protection
* Map and compass
* Map and compass
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* sleeping bag (appropriate for climate) and pad
* sleeping bag (appropriate for climate) and pad
* beanie (especially for cold weather)
* beanie (especially for cold weather)
* spaceblanket (optional, but good for emergency)
* insect repellant
* insect repellant
* toilet paper
* toilet paper
* hot-spark kit
* shoestrings and or nylon cord
* shoestrings and or nylon cord
* extra water bottle(s) (depends on terrain)
* extra water bottle(s) (depends on terrain)
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* comb
* comb
* toothbrush and paste
* toothbrush and paste
* washcloth ans soap
* washcloth and soap


Optional items:  
Optional items:  
* folding chair (car-camping)
* folding chair (car-camping)
* coffee maker
* coffee maker
* spaceblanket
* rain suit
* pillow

Revision as of 20:44, 15 November 2012

Outdoor essentials according to camping MB:

  • Pocketknife
  • First aid kit
  • Extra Clothing and rain gear (itemized below)
  • Water bottle
  • Flashlight
  • Trail food
  • Matches and fire starters (hot spark kit is good for non-wood fires)
  • Sun protection
  • Map and compass

Additional recommended "regular" campout items:

  • tent (including stakes)
  • groundcloth (tarp) or "footprint"
  • sleeping bag (appropriate for climate) and pad
  • beanie (especially for cold weather)
  • insect repellant
  • toilet paper
  • shoestrings and or nylon cord
  • extra water bottle(s) (depends on terrain)
  • pack cover (large garbage bag) in case it rains
  • mess (plate and or sierra cup, spoon and or fork) (most Scouts just use a Sierra cup and spork)
  • Scout handbook
  • pen and paper
  • rain poncho
  • heavy jacket
  • sweatshirt
  • changes of clothes (especially socks)
  • bathing suit (if appropriate)
  • hat (or cap)
  • medicine (if any)
  • comb
  • toothbrush and paste
  • washcloth and soap

Optional items:

  • folding chair (car-camping)
  • coffee maker
  • spaceblanket
  • rain suit
  • pillow