Scouts' Kit List

• • When the weather is expected to be very cold, layering as outlined below, is strongly recommended. Scouts must have layers to be able to adjust with activity levels and weather conditions

Scouts Kit List  (Click here for Scouter & OOS List)

Wearing

• • Warm clothing (layers):  

    • base layer

      • top: thermal top

      • bottom: thermal bottom aka "long johns"

    • mid layer(s)

      • top: sweater or fleece

      • bottom: pants (avoid cotton or jeans, if possible)  

    • outer layer

      • top: winter jacket or waterproof shell

      • bottom: snowpants or waterproof shell

    •  2 pairs of socks, one thin, one thick, not cotton 

  • Winter hat

  • Mask

  • Balaclava or scarf

  • Mitts

  • Thin gloves in pocket for knot tying/eating

  • Insulated winter boots.  These should be lined, have waterproof bottoms with high tops, tucked under snow pants.

  • Troop NECKER, visible around the neck, secured with a woggle or friendship knot

Daypack 

• • Extra socks in waterproof container

  • Full Water bottle

  • mess kit / eating utensils

  • Personal survival kits

  • personal hand sanitizer 

  • 2 milk bags (can be put into boots between socks and boot liners if boots get wet so extra socks will stay dry)

  • If it is icy, cleats and a helmet are strongly recommended

ANY SCOUT NOT DRESSED APPROPRIATELY FOR THE DAY WILL NOT BE ALLOWED TO PARTICIPATE!