Outpost 95

Suggested camping gear list

(Pack in a small duffle bag or backpack)

(Be sure to have your Ranger’s name on all their clothing and items)

CLOTHES

•         Blue jeans or trousers

•         Shorts (depending on season)

•         Royal Ranger t-shirt (preferred) or other T-shirts (3-4)

•         Sweatshirt or jacket (consider location of camp and season)

•         Cap or hat

•         Socks (3-4 pair)

•         Underwear (3 pair)

•         Swim trunks (if specified)

•         WATER SHOES (if specified)

•         PJ’s or sweats for sleeping

ß     RR Uniform (for council fire meeting – DISTRICT CAMPS ONLY)

•         Sturdy walking shoes

NOTE: BOYS SHOULD NOT WEAR SYNTHETIC MATERIALS ON CAMPOUTS EXCEPT FOR OUTERWEAR (JACKETS AND RAINGEAR) DUE TO THE FACT THAT THEY CAN MELT TO THE SKIN IF EXPOSED TO FIRE.

TOILETRIES / PERSONAL ITEMS

•         Toothbrush / tooth paste

•         Soap

•         Towel

•         Sun screen

•         Bug spray / lotion

•         Sleeping bag (may be separate from duffle or backpack)

•         Pillow – small (optional)

•         Mat / pad (optional but recommended)

•         Flashlight (extra batteries and extra bulb)

•         Note pad and pencil or pen

•         Bible

•         Ranger Workbook (if specified by commander before campout)

•         Ranger handbook (optional)

•         WATERBOTTLE very important for hydration.

The following items are NOT allowed:

•         Knives or axes

•         Radios, gameboys, I-PODS or other electronics

•         Matches, fireworks

If your Ranger returns from a campout with unused items, please consider if the items are really necessary for the next trip.

Try to pack light.