Public T-29 Weekend List - Boy Scout Troop 29 (Rochester, Minnesota)

Clothing

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Bandana or Handkerchief *

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Gloves (Liner) *

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Hat (Brim)

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Hiking Boots - Waterproof

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Hiking Pants (Long) - Zipper pants work well. No Jeans!

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Hiking Pants (Shorts) *

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Long Underwear (Mid Weight) - Polypro, not cotton. *

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Rain Gear - Breathable, no ponchos. Works well to block rain, wind, and serves as an extra layer.

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Shirt (Heavy) *

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Shirt (Long Sleeve) - 2-3, can be used to layer when cold.

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Shirt (Short Sleeve, Wicking ) - 2-3

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Shoes (lightweight)

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Sleeping Clothes - Consider temperature and quality of sleeping bag when deciding what to wear. Clothing should only be worn in sleeping bag, not outside. A sleeping bag liner can also help.

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Socks (Heavy) - 2-3 pair, more if wet or snowy.

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Socks (Liner) - Needed if using wool heavy socks. *

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Swim Suit - Trunks for boys, one piece for girls. Requirement depends on planned activities. *

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Underwear

Gear

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Backpack - To hold gear. A duffel bag will work if you are parked near camp.

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Binoculars *

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Books *

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Camera *

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Camera Tripod - Small (6") one for digital camera works great. *

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Compass

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Compression Sacks - Good for sleeping bags and clothing. *

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Cup

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Day Pack - Depending on planned activities. *

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Eating Utensils

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Fishing Equipment & License - Depending on planned activities. *

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Flashlight - With extra bulb & batteries.

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Garbage Bags - 1 or 2, Good for storing wet gear.

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Gators *

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GPS *

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Hand Sanitizer *

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Head Lamp *

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Hiking Poles *

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Insect Repellent

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Jacket/Fleece

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Knife - Small pocket knife if you have the "totin chip" *

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Lighter / Water Proof Matches *

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Maps *

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Mess Kit / Plastic plate & Bowl

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Notebook & Pen/Pencil - May be required depending on planned activities. *

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Scout Book

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Sleeping Bag - Make sure bag is rated below expected temperature.

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Sleeping Pad

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Soap - Biodegradable. A scout is clean. Patrol box should also have this. *

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Stuff Sacks - Keep your gear organized. *

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Sun Glasses *

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Tent - One per two boys.

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Tick Kit - Includes tweezers, small magnifying glass, small container to store tick in (to take to doctor), and also some medical alcohol wipes.

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Water Bottle - 1 or 2 Nalgene™

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Whistle - For emergency use only.

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Zip Lock™ Bags - Good for keeping things organized and dry. *

Personal Items

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First Aid Kit (Small)

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Lip Balm

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Money - Depending on location, there may be a trading post. *

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Pee Bottle (a.k.a. Thunder Jar) (males only) *

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Prescription Medications *

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Sunscreen

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Toilet Kit

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Towel (Small) - A scout is clean.

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Watch - Waterproof *

Camping List

Gear

Personal Items