The following is a guideline of what to bring on a weekend camp and may be adjusted for seasonal and activity reasons. For our main week-long Easter or Summer Camps the list is increased in quantity.
These lists can be used as a basic list to get you started but always keep an eye on your emails as specific camps may require specific items. If this is the case your section leaders will let you know directly.
When attending camp you should always arrive and return wearing minimum of top half uniform and neckers.
Large bag or rucksack containing:
Large bag or rucksack containing:
For lightweight expeditions and Hiking the kit you will need is quite different from the standard lists above. When going out on expeditions you will be carrying everything you need on your back so you must take time to prepare for a walking expedition.
Really stop and think about what you need and what you want. These are 2 very different things. Things like camping chairs are a luxury item and you are not going to want to carry this all day.
Please find 8 rules below from the DofE website that are a really good starting point.
ALL ITEMS TO BE CLEARLY LABELLED
SCOUTS SHOULD BE ENCOURAGED TO PACK THEIR OWN BAGS
PARENT CO-OPERATION IS EXPECTED TO ENSURE THE CHILDREN DO NOT BRING MOBILE PHONES MP3 PLAYERS, OR OTHER ELECTRONIC DEVICES UNLESS STATED TO DO SO, they are easily damaged, dropped or soaked. Leaders will not take any responsibility for these items.
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