Weekend Camping Checklist - Individual!

EQUIPMENT: _____ backpack (Or duffel bag with shoulder strap) _____ sleeping bag _____ extra blanket _____ ground cloth (plastic sheeting) _____ poncho or raincoat _____ mess kit _____ utensil kit (knife/fork/spoon) _____ flashlight _____ set of spare batteries _____ Scout book (in waterproof covering) _____ Totin' Chip / Fireman Chit (if earned) _____ matches / hot spark _____ 2-3 plastic grocery bags (for wet items, etc) OTHER WINTER CLOTHING: _____ 1 long sleeve shirt (+ what you are wearing) _____ 1 pair trousers (+ what you are wearing) _____ 2-3 pairs of under shorts _____ 1 pair of sleepwear (sweats?) _____ 4-6+ pairs of socks _____ 1 set of thermal underwear (top and bottom) or non-cotton liners _____ 2-3 sweatshirts or sweaters _____ 1 jacket (winter weight) _____ 1 hat _____ 1 gloves (mittens?) _____ 1 scarf _____ 2 handkerchiefs or tissues FOOTWEAR: _____ 1 pair of hiking boots / snow boots (depending on conditions) _____ 1 pair of sneakers (campsite / shelter use) WASH-UP KIT / TOWELS: _____ soap _____ toothbrush _____ toothpaste _____ comb or brush _____ washcloth _____ small towel (showers usually not available) _____ laundry bag _____ PERSONAL FIRST AID KIT OPTIONAL: _____ additional blanket if sleeping bag not rated low enough _____ snow/over boots (for severe cold) _____ snow suit (keeps clothes dry when playing in snow) _____ lightweight sled (only if snow on the ground) _____ notebook and pencil/pen _____ handwarmers _____ map of area and compass _____ prayer book or bible _____ inflatable or small pillow _____ foam sleeping pad or air mattress _____ pocket knife (if qualified) _____ sun protection (inexpensive sunglasses, lotion) _____ inexpensive wrist watch _____ inexpensive camera _____ minimal spending money