Thursday, October 11, 2007

backpacking equipment list

Troop 69

Fall Backpacking Trip

Location:

Leaving from church: Friday, 10/13, 5 PM

Returning to church: Sunday, 10/15, 2 PM

Buddy Gear

Tarp/Tent

Stove/Pot/Fuel/Matches/Soap/Scouring pad

Food

Bug Spray

First Aid Kit

Water Purification Kit

Individual Gear

Backpack

Sleeping Bag with plastic bag in stuff sack.

Ground Cloth

One set of clothes on your body and one change of clothing in with kitchen trash bag in stuff sack. Cotton is okay, but body armor or similar fabrics dry quicker, plus keep you warmer when wet.

2 Dry Socks

Boots

Rain Gear

Sweatshirt or jacket

Toiletries

Toilet paper (enough for weekend only with some type of digging devise (plastic shovel, tent stake, something to dig cat hole). TP can also be used for clean up of dishes.

Compass

2 Quart water bottles

Hat

Small flash light (pen light)

Bowl/Fork/Spoon

Pocket Knife – small

Map in Zip Lock Bag (see attached to this email)

Medications in zip lock bag with name and dosage – Give to Randy Michael on Friday.

Trail Snacks

Fishing Pole – small and collapsible

Do Not Bring

Cell Phone

IPod or like

If questions, contact Senior Patrol Leader, Emory Weyand or any Troop 69 adult leader

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