This list is generic in that it can be used for most seasons by just dropping out the unneeded items.

It is taken from an old Scout Handbook and seems to be one of the better around.

 

_____ pack

_____ sleeping bag or 2-3 blankets

_____ foam pad or air mattress

_____ ground sheet, plastic (often supplied by troop)

_____ small pillow or air pillow

 

_____ sweater or Jac-shirt

_____ cap or hat

_____ poncho or raincoat and rain hat

_____ water proof boots or shoes, lightweight

_____ pair sneakers or mocassins

_____ coat

 

_____ extra uniform parts

_____ changes of pants

_____ extra socks

_____ extra shirts

_____ changes of underwear

_____ pajamas or sweat suit or shorts

_____ handkerchiefs

_____ swim suit

 

_____ knife, fork, spoon

_____ bowl, cup, and/or plate

 

_____ soap in box

_____ toothbrush, tooth paste

_____ comb

_____ hand towel

_____ washcloth

 

_____ needles, thread

_____ safety pins

 

_____ flashlight

_____ scout knife

_____ toilet paper, small amount in plastic bag

 

_____ Scout Handbook

 

OPTIONALS

 

_____ watch

_____ camera, film

_____ notebook, pen

_____ mosquito repellent

_____ air pillow

_____ canteen