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Long Camp 2008 - Kit List

Travel to camp will be in FULL SCOUT UNIFORM, kit should be named and packed in a clearly labelled rucksack (please do not tie items to the outside of bags).

Clothing:

  • Full Scout Uniform (NO jeans or trainers)
  • Waterproofs - reasonable quality jacket, trousers optional
  • Fleece
  • Jumpers
  • T-Shirts
  • Shorts - long trousers are not normally worn on camp
  • Long pants (NOT JEANS)
  • Socks and underwear
  • Hiking socks
  • Pyjamas
  • Swimming trunks / shorts
  • Sun hat

Footware:

  • Trainers
  • Wellingtons - good for wet grass on camp
  • Walking boots - boots should be strong but not brand new
  • Sandals - good for wet grass and on the beach

Camping Kit:

  • Sleeping bag - suitable for outdoor camping
  • Sleeping mat / Therm-a-rest
  • Groundsheet - small personal one for inspections
  • Small rucksack /day pack (for trips / day activities)
  • Large rucksack (To take your kit to camp / use on hikes)
  • Mug - plastic / thermal mug for hikes
  • Plate / Bowl - plastic for hikes only
  • Knife / fork / spoon set - for hikes only

Personal stuff:

  • Wash kit
  • Sun Cream
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towel
  • Small or travel towel - for hikes
  • Tissues / handkerchiefs
  • Camera
  • Torch
  • Book / Game
  • Notebook and pen / pencil


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