Pearl River Lions Club - Pearl River, LA

Personal Camping Gear List

  Scout Uniform Class A & B   Toilet Kit containing:
  Sleeping bag or 2-3 blankets      Soap in plastic box (just in case)
  Foam pad or air mattress and pillow      Washcloth, Hand/Bath towels
  Backpack or large duffel bag      Toothbrush, toothpaste
  Sweater, Jacket or Sweatshirt      Comb, metal mirror
  Poncho or raincoat & hat   Adhesive bandages
  Rubber boots - lightweight   Laundry materials
  Pair of sneakers or moccasins   Flashlight - extra batteries
  Comfortable hiking shoes   Scout knife 4" blade or less  (if you have a Totin' Chip)
  Clothes bag containing:  (placing items in ziplock bags first is a good idea)   Mosquito repellent non-aerosol
     Extra uniform parts   Boy Scout Handbook
     Extra socks (please)   Nylon line (1/4" x 25') clothes line
     Change of underwear   Swim shoes for rough beaches
     Extra pants   Extras you may want:
     Pajamas or sweatsuit      Watch, Camera, Film
     Extra shirt      Sun Screen, Sun Glasses, visor
     Handkerchiefs      Notebook, Pencils, Pen
     Swim trunks      Musical instrument
  Eating Kit containing:      Wallet with money & ID
     Knife, Fork, Spoon      Postage stamps
     Plate, Cup, Bowl      Matches in waterproof case
  Special medications with instructions for leaders   Bible, Testament or Prayer book according to your faith
  Drinking Cup   Items required for Merit Badges
  Repair Kit containing:   Mosquito netting
     Needles, Thread, Buttons   Ground Cover (small tarp)
     Safety pins, shoelaces   Canteen, Water Bottle, Camel Pack

IMPORTANT: DO NOT BRING FOOD, CANDY OR ELECTRONIC ITEMS (Walkmans, Gameboys, etc.)