CLOTHING

 ☐ Class B uniform

☐ Class A uniform (if instructed)

 ☐ Jacket / sweater

☐ Rain gear / raincoat / poncho

 ☐ Pants / shorts

☐ Short- and long-sleeve shirts

 ☐ Socks (extra pair recommended)

☐ Undergarments

 ☐ Night clothes / pajamas

☐ Gloves / mittens (seasonal)

 ☐ Warm hat / sun hat

☐ Hiking / sturdy shoes

 ☐ Sneakers

☐ Hair ties / clips

 

TICK SEASON: Strongly consider 0.5% permethrin-treated hiking clothing/gear. Parents treat items at home according to the product label; never apply permethrin to skin.

 

     

EQUIPMENT

 ☐ Backpack or duffle bag

☐ Tent + ground cloth (unless provided)

 ☐ Sleeping bag

☐ Sleeping pad

 ☐ Mess kit + eating utensils

☐ Flashlight / headlamp

 ☐ Extra batteries / charged light

☐ Pocket knife + Totin’ Chip card

 ☐ Water bottle

☐ First-aid kit

 ☐ Tweezers / tick-removal tool

☐ Day pack

 ☐ BSA Handbook

☐ Notebook

 ☐ Pen / pencil

 

 

PERSONAL ITEMS

 ☐ Prescription medications

☐ Toothbrush + toothpaste

 ☐ Comb / hairbrush

☐ Feminine hygiene products

 ☐ Towel

☐ Bandana

 ☐ Insect repellent (picaridin or DEET)

☐ Sunscreen

 ☐ Pillow

☐ Chapstick / lip balm

 

PATROL GEAR / SUPPLIES

 

 ☐ Assigned patrol gear

☐ Assigned patrol food

 

OPTIONAL

 

 ☐ Extra blanket / sleeping bag

☐ Hiking poles

 ☐ Camp chair

☐ Special-diet food

 ☐ Sunglasses

☐ Money for trading post

   
   

 

Packing principle: Check the trip-specific communication for changes to this list. Avoid bringing unnecessary valuables or equipment.

 

 

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