Monday, December 3, 2012

The Official Troop1 Christmas Gift Idea List



TROOP 1 SCOUT
CAMPING GEAR WISH LIST


External Frame Backpack 
            Approx 2900-3000 cu. in. (Example: Kelty Yukon 48 or Yukon 50)

Compactable sleeping bag
20 degree range/mummy style/synthethic fiber (not down) (Example: the North Face Cat’s Meow – there are less expensive but the lighter in weight the higher in price)

Sleeping pad
            Closed cell (not subject to leaks) (Example: Thermarest Ridgerest or Z-lite)

Water Bottle
            Nalgene type 32 oz wide mouth

Headlight
            (Example: Petzel Tikka2 or Black Diamond Gizmo)

Compass
            Base-plate type (Example: Brunton Star, Suunto Partner, Silva Explorer)

Cook Gear
            Basic mess kit

First Aid Kit
            Basic personal kit (Example: Adventure Medical Kit .5)

Thick and thirsty hiking socks

Hiking boots

Small knife

Buff [neckwear]

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