Clothes: Pack in backpack (can roll up in ziplocks)

___ Rain coat/poncho/wind breaker

___ Polar fleece jacket

___ one long sleeve shirt

___ long pants (polar fleece or wool are best - keeps dry and warm)

___ Rain pants or snow pants (if it looks like rain is likely)

___ one pair gym shorts to wear over long underwear (if it¹s going to be sunny)

___ 2 pair socks (synthetic or wool - no cotton)

___ one underwear

___ polypropylene long underwear (bottoms and tops)

___ boots - leather (not gym shoes, they can get wet)

___ wool/polar fleece hat

___ Gloves

Toilet Kit: (pack in a ziplock bag)

___ First Aid Kit (be sure to pack bandages and some moleskin for blisters)

___ Pocket knife

___ Compass

___ Tooth brush/tooth paste

___ Toilet paper/tissue in a ziplock bag (only as much as you need)

___ Medicine ? (aspirin, prescription meds, inhaler.... give to Scoutmaster)

Meal Stuff: Pack in outer pocket of backpack

___ Personal food mug/utensils

___ 1 quart water bottle of water (x2 for long hikes)

Camping Stuff:

___ Blue plastic tarp (10'x12')

___ 6 pieces of 1/4" rope 10’ long (for building your shelter)

___ 3 contractor grade trash bags. Pack your backpack and sleeping bag in these to keep dry.

(Trash bags make for great raincoats in a pinch!)

___ Pocket Radio (optional)