Car Camping...What to Bring
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You should wear the following:

1. Full Scout Uniform which includes:
   Scout Shirt
   Scout pants (shorts for spring/summer)
   Scout Socks
   NO Scarf except at Summer Camp
2. Boots/hard sole shoes
3. Jacket

You should bring the following:

• Troop T-shirt! or other T shirts
• Your Boy Scout Handbook
• Sleeping bag (rated to 20 degrees)
• Duffel bag or back pack to put gear in
• Sleeping pad 
• Canteen, anything from a liter bottle to one that attaches to your belt
• Compass
• Flashlight, small and lightweight
• Small box of matches in a waterproof container
• Personal eating kit or a plastic bowl and utensils
• Poncho or Ran Suit (A good one!)
• A pair of old tennis shoes
• Several pairs of socks (wool in the winter along with sock liners)
• Clothes (judge what to bring according to time of year, always pack one extra set of everything!)
• Jacket / fleece (seasonal)
• Insect Repellent (not in an aerosol can) and suntan lotion (seasonal)
• Pocketknife (once you have your totin chip)
• Toiletries (washcloth, soap in container, toothbrush, toothpaste, comb)
• Personal First Aid kit
• Towel
• A disposable camera