All Equipment must fit in the standard footlocker (sent by trailer) and small day pack (taken in vehicle).
Foot lockers are the Contico 32”x17”x13” plastic lockers available through Academy.
Clothing
- T-shirts (5 or 6)
- Shorts or pants (2)
- Belt
- Socks (5 or 6)
- Underwear (6)
- Closed toe shoes or hiking boots (2)
- Dirty laundry bag
- Swimsuit
- Towel for swimming
Essentials
- 1-liter water bottles (2)
- Sunscreen & lip balm
- Bug Repellent
- Hat
Miscellaneous
- Poncho or rain suit
- Day pack or small backpack
- Boy Scout Handbook
- Flashlight with batteries
- Watch
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Sleeping
- Cot
- Sleeping bag and/or blankets
- Pillow
Toiletries
- Toothpaste and toothbrush
- Soap & shampoo
- Towel for shower
- Shower shoes (no open toe shoes)
Optional
- Fishing gear
- Compass
- Drinking cup
- Folding chair
- Notebook and pen/pencil
- Reading materials
- Card and/or board games
- Crazy hat (for crazy hat day)
- Work gloves, Long-sleeved shirt and long pants for service projects
- Merit Badge books
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IMPORTANT NOTES:
- Scouts must wear their Class A scout uniform when we leave Austin (shirt, pants, belt and socks).
- Spending money will be deposited with a "banker" prior to leaving (bring small bills in an envelope).
- Necessary medications will be deposited with the medical coordinator prior to leaving.
- Merit badge materials will be bought through the camp – unless you are notified otherwise.
- Electronic games, phones, and music devices are only allowed in the car for use while traveling.
Camp Hale's Official Gear List
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