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Merit Badge Madness

Printable Version

updated 05/22/2008

Suggested Packing List for Merit Badge Madness

  • Your Scout Uniform

  • Your Scout Book

  • Your Merit Badge pamphlets, worksheets, and any other required materials

  • Notebook (paper), pencils / pens

  • Outdoor winter clothes including BOOTS -- You will be schlepping around outside to and from your cabin.  In addition, you may want to go outside during your free time and toss the football around.  Also, we will probably do some kind of service project outside and we need all of you (if you are not in class) to participate.

  • Indoor clothes for the weekend. 

  • Tennis Shoes:  You will need good shoes to walk around the camp, but you're welcome to wear your bunny slippers when you're in class.

  • Towel, washcloth, soap:  think of your fellow Scouts, please

  • Toothpaste & toothbrush:  think of your parents' dental bills

  • Water bottle

  • Flashlight

  • Sleeping bag & pillow

  • Plastic bag for dirty / wet clothes (optional)

  • Day Pack: optional but recommended . . . keep your Merit Badge materials together so that you don't leave them in the classroom, dining hall, conference center, car, cabin . . . get the picture?

  • Book & book light (optional)

  • Skis/snowboard for Afton Alps (optional)

    • If you are going to the ski hill, you must have proper clothing.  That includes: warm shirt & pants, ski (snow) pants, ski jacket, warm hat or helmet liner, face mask if it is particularly cold, ski gloves / mittens, warm socks, goggles if it is snowing.  Helmets are optional, but if your parents say you must wear a helmet, then you must wear a helmet!  We support wearing a helmet and hope that all of you will.

    • Skis / Snowboard

    • Ski / Snowboard boots

    • Poles

    • Ski bag with dry / spare gloves

    • Cash to pay for your lift ticket

 
 
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