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BWCA 2011 List

Troop 417 BWCA Info Page

Gear List

Due to possibilities of lost luggage, please have one set of 'camping clothes' in your carry-on luggage as well as one set of 'Clean Clothes to Wear Home'. All electronics (iPod, cell phone, etc. will be left in your suitcase at the outfitters). To avoid any hassles at the security check, please do not bring any liquids with you. Remember, you'll have to remove your shoes and belt at the security checkpoint.

Checked Luggage

Carry-On Luggage

Clothing
Hat w/ brim
Fleece Hat
Fleece Jacket
Lt wt Wool Gloves
Long Sleeve Shirt
Shirts (2)
Pants (2) (Zip-Offs)
Socks (3)
Long Underwear
Camp shoes
Water shoes
Bandana




Etc.
Pillow
TWO (2) Water Bottles
Dry Bag
Flashlight (w/ new batteries)
Compass
[Sun]glasses / Contacts





Camping Gear
Sleeping Bag
Sleeping Pad
Tent / Poles / Stakes
Bowl or Plate
Spoon or Spork



Ditty Bag
Sunscreen
Toothbrush / paste / floss
Insect Repellant
Deoderant
Lip Balm
Camp Towel
Ear Plugs
Kleenex / Handkerchief
Personal First Aid Kit
Tylenol / Aspirin / Ibuprophin
Prescription Drugs
T.P. (Weeklong supply in Ziplock bag)
Wet Wipes (Travel Size)






Optional
Camera / Tripod
Binoculars
Waterproof Map Sleeve
Fishing Reels
Fishing Lures
Fishing Net
Fishing License
Pocket Knife
Fillet Knife
Paperback book
Paper & Pen/cil
Playing Cards
Hacky Sack
Farkle
Sponge
Harmonica
Star Chart










Nylon pants w/ zip-off legs
Shirt
Underwear
Socks
Clean Clothes for Trip Home
Rainsuit (Jacket and Pants)
Fishing Poles
Cell Phone
iPod
Book










Airline considerations (2009)

  • Your flight from Denver to MSP must be scheduled to arrive before 12:02 pm
  • Your flight from MSP to Denver must be scheduled to depart after 12:00 pm
  • The cost of the flights listed below are all $229.50 ($208.00 + Fees)
  • All airlines have a $15 charge for the first luggage item and a $25 for additional lugguge item.
  • All airlines will allow one carry-on and a fishing rod case.
  • The suitcase must weigh less than 50 lbs. and measure (length + width + height) less than 62 inches.
DEN --> MSP   MSP --> DEN (2009)
NWA 1008 9:15 AM - 12:09 PM
UA 7704 8:40 AM - 11:49 AM
F 110 6:50 AM - 9:44 AM
NWA 560 6:25 AM - 9:33 AM
   NWA 549 2:20 PM - 3:15 PM
NWA 563 4:50 PM - 5:53 PM
F 107 2:17 PM - 3:21 PM

Routes (2009)

Nina Moose 60+ Miles
Nina Moose 50 Miles
Lake One TBD Miles

Colorado BSA Physical

Dad
Son

Funds

$50 Deposit
$150/person April 1st Payment
$150/person May 1st Payment

Optional Fees

$120 Kevlar Canoe (add'l Rental Fee)
$17 Bent Shaft Paddle (Rental/Week)
$21 Crazy Creek Canoe Chair (Rental/Week)
$20 T-Shirt
$28 Fishing License
$?? Fishing Lures
$12 Leeches
$?? Post Trip Ice Cream Cone (Priceless)