Scouts, here is a list of some of the materials you will need for your shakedown tomorrow. It is just a general list, which means some of the stuff you won't need.
Clothing - Inner Layer
SYNTHETIC underwear(cotton will hurt)
Inner socks (wool or
synthetic)
Clothing - Insulating Layer
Hiking shorts &
t-shirt(1-2 sets)
Clothing - Protective Layer
Rain
jacket or poncho
Hat for sun protection
Other Clothing Items
Bandana (neckercheif)
Feet
Hiking boots
Insoles
Extra socks
Bedroom
Sleeping bag
Sleeping pad
Emergency Kit
Matches (and striker in waterproof container)
Fire
starter (solid fuel pellets, candle, pitch wood, etc.)
Compass
Map (will be provided at meeting)
Knife
Whistle
Nylon cord
First Aid Kit
3-4 Sterile gauze pads (4" x 4")
2 Rolls of 4" wide sterile gauze
8
Band-Aids (Include a couple large-sized Band-Aids)
6 Butterfly bandages
2 Triangular Bandages (Useful for slings and lashing to improvised
splints)
1 Roll of athletic tape
1 Wrapped sanitary napkin (for nose
bleeds, or to clean up blood from wounds)
1 Microshield (lightweight mouth
shield for giving CPR)
1 Small bottle of tincture of benzoin (for
cleansing wounds)
1 Tube of Neosporin or Providone-iodine ointment (to
dress wounds)
1 Piece of moleskin (4" x 4". Use for blisters)
1
Elastic wrap (4-6" wide)
2 Safety pins
Personals
Lotion
Toothbrush/paste
Glasses or contacts
Comb
Mirror
Miscellaneous
Sunglasses
Sun block
Headlamp or flashlight
(spare batteries and bulb)
Watch(optional)
Thermometer
Toilet paper
Insect repellent