The Troop normally camps the third weekend of the month.
| Leave From: | Custer Road UMC Parking Lot where Troop trailers are parked |
| Time: | Arrive at departure location by 6:00pm; Scouts depart at 6:30pm (Eat before arriving at the departure location) |
| Return: | Same location as departure; usually between 12:30pm and 1:00pm (unless otherwise informed) |
| Medicine: | Scouts requiring medicine MUST fill out the Medicine Form |
| Equipment: | Personal Gear – see list below
Troop supplies all tents, stoves, lanterns, cooking utensils, and coolers; Scouts camp with their own patrols |
| Menu: | Scouts cook by patrols. Patrol leader collects money; One scout serves as the Grubmaster and buys the food; Food items are decided by the patrol. |
| Gear Transport: | Most gear is carried in Troop trailers. Overflow is carried in personal vehicles. Pack one small bag or a backpack plus your sleeping bag. Adult Quartermaster is in charge of the Troop trailers. |
| Required | Optional | Not Permitted |
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| Class A and Class B Uniform* Sleeping bag Hiking boots (waterproof) Warm socks Warm coat – No Camouflage allowed** Rain gear – No Camouflage allowed** Flashlight with extra batteries First Aid kit with Band-Aids Mess kit – eating utensils Towel and soap Scout Book and Pen |
Sleeping Pad Pillow Watch Binoculars Camera & Film Personal toiletries Compass Book or magazine Picket knife*** Plastic Bag |
Electronics of any type Personal food of any type Fireworks Fire arms Projectiles of any type Aerosol Cans Sheath knives |
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| * Class A uniform must be worn to campground and on the return trip. Class B uniform may worn at all other times. | |||
| ** Boy Scout National Policy does not permit camouflage clothing of any type | |||
| *** No scout can carry any size knife without having earned his Tote ‘N Chip card | |||
Printable Monthly Campout FAQs
Summer Camp usually requires additional gear. Recommended summer camp packing list.