Green Park Deacons Troop 1023

Thursday, February 19, 2009

Klondike: What to Bring

Food
Breakfast items--bagels, granola bars, fruit
Snacks--hard candy, chocolate bars


Winter Clothes
  1. Winter Coat
  2. Mittens and extra gloves
  3. Pull over hat (wool knit)
  4. Snow Pants
  5. Good winter boots
Clothing
  1. 2 Pairs of Long Pants (wool if possible)
  2. 2 Long Sleeve shirts (wool, or insulated shirts are good)
  3. Sweat Shirt, or wool sweater
  4. 2 pairs of underwear & 2 tee shirts, 2 sets of long underwear
  5. 2 to 4 pairs of socks (wool socks are best)
Required Equipment
  1. Rain gear or poncho
  2. Flashlight and extra batteries
  3. Sleeping bag ( 15 degrees or less) & ground pad and Garbage Bag to store it
  4. Plastic ground cloth
  5. Backpack to organize and consolidate equipment
  6. Water bottle
  7. Mess kit and knife, fork, spoon and a camp cup
  8. Pocket Knife--no sheath knives

Optional Equipment
  1. Tent or Tarp
  2. Snow Shovel
  3. Rope
  4. Camera
  5. Compass

Personal Cleaning:
  1. Soap
  2. Toothbrush and toothpaste
  3. Comb
  4. Wash cloth
  5. Towel
  6. Toilet paper and or tissue
  7. Extra garbage bags

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