Troop 618 Cold Weather Packing List
- You can put cardboard or a sleeping mat on top of your cot to prevent cold air from blowing through the bottom. Alternatively, you can just use a sleeping mat without a cot.
- A cold weather sleeping bag is recommended.
- You don't want to forget this
- Only if you have earned your totin' chip
- Only if you have earned your fireman' chit
- Good for hanging up clothes
- Only if your tent needs one.
- Is it going to snow?
- Scout-Appropriate
- Good to have for flag ceremonies, car rides, & scouting events
- Scout-Appropriate
- Definitely don't want to forget these!
- Bring 2, one for sleeping and one for the day. Bring more for longer campouts
- Bring at least 2, winter gloves and a thinner pair
- Bring AT LEAST one more pair than the number of days at camp. Extra socks will never hurt! Wool socks work best for sleeping
- Scout-Appropriate
- Scout-Appropriate
- Recommended for extra cold or wet conditions.
- Important for rank work
- Does your camp have merit badges?
- Toss some in your sleeping bag to help keep warm
- Just because it's cold doesn't mean that it's not sunny
- THE MOST IMPORTANT THING ON THE LIST!!!