Packing List

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Cub Scout Packing List

Each person should have access to:  

• Day Pack, containing 
  • Individual First Aid Kit (age appropriate) 
    • Small Bandages and antibiotic ointment 
    • Wound cleaning pads and sting relief ointment or pads 
  • Sun screen spray or lotion (high SPF) 
  • Bug spray/lotion 
  • Hand sanitizer 
  • Water bottle (reusable) 
  • Whistle 
  • Trail snacks 
  • Pocket knife (optional, only if Whittling Chip is earned and with the scout) 
  • Flashlight 
  • Light rain gear – rain jacket/pants (better in wind, like “frog toggs”) or poncho 
  • Notebook and pencil (optional) 
• A duffle bag or other large bag, containing 
  • Personal items and toiletries and toilet paper 
  • Mess Kit (kits run $10-20, or bringing equivalent items from home is ok) 
    • Plate, bowl, and cup (reusable, plastic or metal)  
    • Spoon and Fork (or spork) (reusable, plastic or metal) 
    • Mesh dunk bag 
  • Clothing (appropriate for season and weather) 
  • Uniform (for dinner and scout’s own service) 
  • Towel 
  • Scout book 
• Closed-toe shoes good for walking (broken in to reduce blisters, tall socks preferred) 
• Sleeping bag/blankets and pad 
• Pillow/sweatshirt in a pillowcase 
• Camp chair 
• Medicine (as needed, held by parent/guardian) 

For each group tenting together: 

• Tent with rainfly and poles 
• Ground cloth or tarp 
• Adequate number of tent stakes