Health and Safety

• Medications in their original container

• First Aid Kit

• Flashlight and/or headlamp

• Insect repellent

• Canteen or water bottle

• Sunscreen / Sunglasses / Hat

• Whistle

• Mobile phone and charger or extra battery

Shelter and Sleeping

• Tent with poles, stakes, and ground cloth

• Sleeping bag and/or blankets

• Pillow

• Sleep pad, cot, or air mattress

Clothing

• Class A shirt (for flag ceremony)

• Class B T-shirt

• Extra T-shirt

• Shorts

• Belt

• Socks

• Underwear

• Pajamas

• Closed-toed shoes (sneakers or hiking boots, not Crocs)

• Rain gear (poncho or rain jacket)

Hygiene

• Towel and wash cloth

• Soap, shampoo

• Toothbrush, toothpaste, and other toiletries

Meals

• Mess kit (plate, cup, utensils)

• Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner - do not store food or sweets in tents because wild animals such as bears, racoons, and ants can invade your tent to get it, even if still sealed in the package

• Camp Soap

Shelter and Sleeping

• Small LED lantern for inside tent (one with red or amber lights, instead of bright white lights, will draw fewer bugs)

• Earplugs and sleep mask (highly recommended to bring even if you hope they won’t be needed)

• Fly and poles for sunshade

• Mallet for driving tent stakes

• Wagon to haul gear/stuff etc. (at some campgrounds there is a bit of a walk from parking to the actual campsites)

• Portable Power Station (e.g. Jackery)

• Portable Battery Powered Fans

• Folding camp chair (for meals and campfire)

• Reusable cup for coffee or drinks

• Cooler and/or water jug

Clothing

• Swimsuit

• Long pants (lightweight) for hiking

• Small backpack or waist pack to carry daytime gear

Hygiene

• Extra Toilet Paper

• Shovel

• Water filtration

Meals

• Extra snacks and drinks (optional, see the event details about pack provided food and drinks) — do not store food or sweets in tents because wild animals such as bears, racoons, and ants can invade your tent to get it, even if still sealed in the package

Other

• Compass

• Camera

• Scout handbook

• Extra batteries

• Soccer balls, frisbees, footballs etc. for free time

• Playing cards or small social games for free time

• Cash (small amounts, some campgrounds have concessions, souvenir shops)