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Personal gear
from Sea Scout Book
What do we need to bring? That depends on the type of camp. Nowadays, many people go on lightweight expeditions. Others just pick a spot and stay put in the one place “a standing” camp. The type of gear you bring obviously varies. Here is what you need for a standing camp.
ACTIVITY GEAR A complete change of clothing Shorts T-shirt Warm sweater Underwear Hiking socks Waterproof anorak Hiking boots Trainers Woollen hat & gloves Swimming togs Raincoat and waterproof trousers EATING GEAR A plastic plate & bowl Knife, fork, spoon Mug Tea towel
SLEEPING GEAR Sleeping bag Sheet bag Ground sheet or bivvy bag Pyjamas or warm sleeping gear Foam mat
CLEANING GEAR Towel and soap (environmentally friendly) Toothbrush and tooth paste Personal first aid kit Torch (spare bulb and batteries) Pen and paper Clasp knife