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Winter Camping

 

Suggested Winter Camping Equipment List

* Check with your Scoutmaster & Boy Scout Handbook for further information
 
Personal Gear Ten Essentials Plus (BSA Handbook Pg 207)
Sleeping Bag (0° Rated or Two Bags) Pocketknife (with Totem Chip) Scout Handbook
Sleeping Bag Liner (fleece) Small First Aid Kit Plastic Whistle
Ground Cloth Extra Clothing Camera and film
Sleeping Pad (insulated) Rain Gear Notebook or Paper
Cup, Bowl & Utensils Water Bottle Signal Mirror
Sunscreen & Lip Balm Flashlight w/ extra batteries Small Day Pack
Sunglasses Trail Food Snow Shovel
Toilet Paper (in a Ziploc bag) Sun Protection/Lip Balm Cup (plastic)
Hard-sided cooler (a place to sit, too)
 
Clothing
Ski pants, Ski bibs, Wool pants, etc.
Wool Sweater and/or Fleece Jacket
Wool Hat that covers your ears
Neoprene face mask or Scarf
Wool Shirt or Turtleneck (NO COTTON)
Clean Underwear
Long Underwear (NO COTTON)
Wool Socks
Inner Sock Liners
Winter Parka or Coat
Light Jacket, Sweater
Waterproof Boots (NO SNEAKERS)
Waterproof Gloves or Mittens
Rain Gear
Pack or Sorrel-type Boots w/ extra liners

Group Equipment List
Flags- US, CO, Troop, Patrol & yell
Tents, Poles, stakes
Cooking Equipment
Stove & Fuel
Food
Water (LOTS) + filled water bottles per patrol member
Dishpans & Soap
Trash Bags
Toilet Paper & Sanitizing Wipes
First Aid Kit
Snow Shovel
1 wool blanket/patrol
10 Essentials, BSA Handbook pg. 207
Campass, paper & pencil
6 (min) 10 ft. ropes of 1/4" or 3/8" diameter for each patrol member
1 (preferably 2) adults with watches