TROOP / PATROL NEEDS

PATROLS ARE TO BRING THE FOLLOWING:        

LIGHT WEIGHT ALL TERRAIN SLEDS

PEN/PENCIL

PAPER

SCOUT HANDBOOK

WATCH

COMPASS

8’ PIECE OF ROPE PER PATROL MEMBER (or approx 50’)

PATROL FLAG

FIRST AID KIT

SHELTER MATERIAL

PROTECTION FOR HYPOTHERMIA VICTIM

POCKET KNIFE

FIRE BUILDING MATERIALS

DAYPACKS

Troops should be able to carry all their equipment both on their sleds and in daypacks.  Ideally they will pack all equipment into the daypacks and pack the daypacks onto the sleds.  (school backpacks work fine for daypacks)