Backpacking

Must

Unit

Qty

Packed

Item

have

weight

weight

Sleeping Pad

X

B

Repair kit, sewing kit

X

A

Backpack, large (6.5 lb), Small (3.0 lb)

X

S

3 Season Sleeping bag  (30 deg rating)

X

I

1/8" Rope (50 ft) (.25 lb)  and clothes pins

X

C

*Tent Poles & Ground Cloth & pegs

S

*Tent and Fly/Tube tent

Water in qt Nalgene Bottle (0.5 qt)

X

W

Powder Gatorade Mix (qty 1 = 0.12 lb)

X

A

Gatorade in qt Nalgene Bottle (0.5 qt)

T

*Water filter (1.0 lb), Purifying tabs (.15 lb)

E

[Hydration system, with 2.5 qt water]

R

Metal or plastic cup (1 ea)

X

K

Camp spoon (1) & pot holder (.20 lb)

X

I

*Spices and Oil biodeg. soap, scrub pad, spatula

T

*Plastic shovel + trash bag + Wood Saw

C

*Extra stove Fuel

H

*Cooking pots/fry pan set

E

*Cook Stove & Fuel 

N

Maps, Compass, Ins repellent, Toilet articles (see next page), Whistle

X

E

Sun protection: including sun glasses, brimmed hat, sunscreen,

X

S

Xtra Energy Bars (1 = .12  lb), Xtra clothing (see below)

X

S

Headlamp or Flashlight (Large Mag 'AA')

X

E

Knife (0.2 lb) or Leatherman (0.5) 

X

N

WP matches

X

T

First aid kit, Fire starter or candle, water system (see above)

X

L

(1) Long pants and (1) short pants

X

Parka and Rain Jacket or Waterproof shell

X

C

Wool hat / light gloves

X

L

T shirt(2), underwear(2), socks (2), bathing suit

X

O

Sweat pants or thermal underwear

X

T

Shirt, Pack shirt (.5)

X

H

Down Vest or Fleece jacket

X

E

Chamois (1lb) or lg sponge for swim/bath towel

X

S

Cleaning Towel & Wash cloth  (.25 lb)

X

Water shoes (pair)

Rain cover for pack

Oatmeal (1 = .10 lb)

Lunch stuff, PB&J, Tuna (.25 lb/day)

F

Energy Bars (1 = .12  lb)

X

O

Dehydrated Dinners (1 large  = .25 lb)

O

Breakfast bars (2 = .25 lb)

D

Pita Bread (1 bread = .20lb)

Food, other

I

Dried Fruit (1 bag = .5 lb)

T

Coffee/Tea/Cider mix/cocoa (1 = .10 lb)

E

[Pepperoni  or beef jk'y (1 pack = .50 lb)]

M

[Gorp (~4 cups); (1 cup ea= ..25 lb)]

S

[Fresh carrots / fruit  (.25 lb ea)]

[Cheese sticks (1 = .10 lb)]

FOOD sub-TOTAL WEIGHT

[Electric/candle  lantern]

E

[Camera 35mm (2 lb), Sm (1 lb),  Box (.15 lb)]

N

[Binoculars/GPS/Altimeter]

T

[Harmonica /  Book / Cards ]

R

[Fishing pole and fishing gear]

T

Day Pack

M

Xtra AA and AAA batteries and bulbs (GPS, FL etc)

X

N

Misc. Ditty bags/Covers/Plastic Bags

X

 T

Note Carry wt = Packed wt less .05 shared wt

Packed

TOTAL WEIGHT

30.00-35.00

Wt

Load

Body Weight & Load %

Important Notes: Use no cotton clothing; Pack in compartmentalized kits (see-thru ditty bags or freezer bags);

 No Bungie Cords! No Cotton Clothing!

[ ] = Optional

* = Shared item or group usage

Kit Details

Must

Unit

Qty

Packed

Item

have

weight

Scout 1

TOILET KIT

Biodegradable liquid detergent for clothes

X

0.20

1.00

Toilet paper w/o cardboard center (12th essential)

X

0.20

1.00

Tooth Brush

X

0.10

1.00

Drying Towel

X

0.20

1.00

Collapsible Wash basin

X

0.10

Tooth Paste or Baking soda

0.10

Face cloth

0.10

Biodegradable bar soap in a nylon stocking (ties around belt when washing up and acts as scrubber)

0.20

1.00

[Foot Powders, etc]

0.20

1.00

Sub-total

COOKING/KITCHEN

Biodegradable liquid detergent

X

0.30

1.00

0.30

Scrubbing pad (brillo or plastic)

X

0.10

2.00

0.20

Spoon

X

0.10

1.00

0.10

Bowl (plastic)

X

0.20

1.00

0.20

cup

X

0.20

1.00

0.20

Drying towlette

X

0.10

2.00

0.20

*[Extra fuel]

0.00

1.00

0.00

*[Water container suitable for mixing]

0.40

1.00

0.40

*Alumn/Plastic shovel/trash bag/Wood Saw

2.00

1.00

2.00

*Pots (and cleaning pad)

1.50

1.00

1.50

*Stove, fuel, and accessories

2.50

1.00

2.50

*Water purification system and purifying tabs

1.15

1.00

1.15

*Water storage

0.50

1.00

0.50

[Candle lantern]

0.40

0.00

0.00

[Cooking oil, salt and pepper, herbs and spices]

0.50

1.00

0.50

[Fork]

0.30

0.00

0.00

[Spatula]

0.30

1.00

0.30

[Tabasco]

0.30

1.00

0.10

Sub-total

10.15

[ ] = Optional

* = Shared item or group usage

Kit Details

Must

Unit

Qty

Packed

Item

have

weight

Scout 1

FIRST AID

Tweezers

X

0.01

1.00

0.01

Triple action antibiotics

X

0.01

1.00

0.01

Sterile gauze pads

X

0.05

1.00

0.05

Safety pins

X

0.01

1.00

0.01

Plastic bag zip lock

X

0.04

1.00

0.04

Moleskin or Mole foam and Just-Like Skin

X

0.03

1.00

0.03

Cortisone crème

X

0.05

1.00

0.05

Band-Aids

X

0.05

1.00

0.05

Athletic tape

X

0.05

1.00

0.05

Aspirin/Tylenol/Ibuprofen

X

0.05

1.00

0.05

Antihistamine

X

0.05

1.00

0.05

Antifungal crème

X

0.05

1.00

0.05

Antibacterial liquid hand cleanser

X

0.05

1.00

0.05

Alcohol or soap pads

X

0.05

1.00

0.05

*Snake bite kit

0.05

1.00

0.05

*[Triangular bandages]

0.05

1.00

0.05

*[Tincture of benzoin]

0.05

1.00

0.05

*[Thermometer]

0.05

1.00

0.05

*[Sugar packets]

0.05

1.00

0.05

*[Splint]

0.05

1.00

0.05

*[Self-adhering roller]

0.05

1.00

0.05

*[Re-hydration salts]

0.05

1.00

0.05

*[Providine iodine swabs]

0.05

1.00

0.05

*[Non-adherent dressings]

0.05

1.00

0.05

*[Mylanta]

0.05

1.00

0.05

*[Latex gloves]

0.05

1.00

0.05

*[Imodium AD]

0.05

1.00

0.05

*[Elastic bandages]

0.05

1.00

0.05

*[Carlisle dressing]

0.05

1.00

0.05

*[Butter fly bandages]

0.05

1.00

0.05

Sub-total (X only)

1.35

Total all (Group Kit)

2.70

*Repair kit/sewing kit (for tent, clothes, sleeping bag and pack, incl duct tape)

0.10

1.00

0.10

[Spare eyeglasses and eye glass repair kit]

0.10

0.00

0.00

[Reading material/Harmonica]

0.50

0.00

0.00

[Altimeter]

0.00

0.00

[GPS]

0.75

1.00

0.75

[Camera and film]

1.00

1.00

1.00

[Binoculars]

0.75

0.00

0.00

[Alarm clock or alarm watch]

0.00

0.00

[Communication devices (Motorola wt)]

0.75

2.00

1.50

[Fishing Gear: line, rod, reel, lures, flies, weights, bobbers, etc]

2.00

1.00

2.00

Sub-total

5.35