Contents
- 1 How do you plan food for a camping trip?
- 2 How do you plan a Boy Scout camping trip?
- 3 What are the 10 essentials for camping Boy Scouts?
- 4 What should I bring to BSA summer camp?
- 5 What are easy foods to take camping?
- 6 What are the best foods to take camping?
- 7 How do you plan a campout?
- 8 What skills do Boy Scouts learn?
- 9 What are the 12 points of the Scout Law?
- 10 What goes in a Boy Scout day pack?
- 11 What should be in a scout day pack?
- 12 What do you put in a camp care package?
- 13 What should I bring to camp?
- 14 What should I bring to scout camp?
How do you plan food for a camping trip?
how to: meal planning for camping
- Make a meal plan + shopping list a few days before your trip.
- Think minimally.
- Avoid messiness and complexity.
- Simplicity.
- Don’t forget the condiments!
- Bring reusable plates, spoons, knives + forks.
- Make sure you have plenty of ice.
- Pack in, pack out.
How do you plan a Boy Scout camping trip?
Have small groups sort the cards in order of importance, setting aside items that shouldn’t be taken camping. Set up a display of several types of tents. As Scouts arrive, discuss the different tents and the best use of each. Look through your group camping gear for dirty equipment (especially pots and utensils).
What are the 10 essentials for camping Boy Scouts?
Boy Scouts of America’s “Scout Basic Essentials” are quite similar ( Map and Compass, Sun Protection, Extra Clothing, Flashlight, First-Aid Kit, Matches and Fire-starters, Pocketknife, Trail Food, Water Bottle, and Rain Gear.)
What should I bring to BSA summer camp?
CLOTHING AND BEDDING
- Shorts and/or pants (6), shirts (4) and Troop tee shirts, Class A Uniform (2) (they will need at least 1 pair of long pants for service work and horseback riding)
- Daily change of underwear and socks.
- Handkerchiefs.
- Bathing Suit.
- Raincoat and/or poncho.
- Hiking Boots.
- Pajamas.
What are easy foods to take camping?
Serve each recipe up on its own or combine together for a memorable meal.
- Peanut Butter and Honey or Jelly Sandwiches.
- Stacked Crackers.
- Hummus and Veggie Sticks.
- Nutty Berry Trail Mix or Granola Trail Mix.
- Jerky.
- Sandwich Wraps.
- Tuna, Chicken or Egg Salad Sandwiches.
- Apple Peanut Butter Sandwiches.
What are the best foods to take camping?
The Camping Food List
- Cereal/Granola.
- Beans.
- Potatoes.
- Nuts.
- Peanuts in the shell keep hands busy around the campfire, but if you need those fingers for s’mores construction or guitar plucking, already-shelled versions work great, too–and they can also be included in a protein-packed trail mix.
- Garlic.
How do you plan a campout?
10 tips for planning a camping trip with kids
- Decide whether you will be camping in a tent, a cabin, or and RV.
- Consider the distance the campground is from your home.
- Check out the campground activities.
- Pay attention to what activities are available in the area, beyond the campground.
- Read campsite reviews.
What skills do Boy Scouts learn?
Scouting helps youth develop academic skills, self-confidence, ethics, leadership skills, and citizenship skills that influence their adult lives. Try new things.
What are the 12 points of the Scout Law?
Co-founder and principal, Dave Clayman, chose Twelve Points as a tribute to the 12 Points of the Boy Scout Law. “ A Scout is trustworthy, loyal, helpful, friendly, courteous, kind, obedient, cheerful, thrifty, brave, clean, and reverent,” said Clayman.
What goes in a Boy Scout day pack?
A daypack that can hold between 16 and 22 liters has enough space for most dayhikes for which you’re carrying extra layers of clothes, food, water and a few incidentals (camera, first-aid kit, fishing pole). If you want to carry more, especially in wintry conditions, look at packs with 28-40 liters of space.
What should be in a scout day pack?
The Scout Ten Essentials
- Pocketknife.
- Rain gear.
- Trail food.
- Flashlight.
- Extra clothing.
- First-aid kit.
- Sun protection.
- Map and compass.
What do you put in a camp care package?
Sealed With a Kiss: 12 Fun Ideas for Sending a Camp Care Package
- Love from Home.
- Fireside Favorites.
- Glow sticks. Sure, all kids enjoy flashlights near the sleeping bag, but most counselors announce “lights out” shortly after going to bed.
- Humorous cards.
- Small snacks.
- Money.
- Forgotten items.
- Small games and toys.
What should I bring to camp?
These are important items for your camping checklist:
- Tent (and footprint, stakes)
- Sleeping bags.
- Sleeping pads.
- Camping pillow.
- Headlamps or flashlights (and extra batteries)
- Camp chairs.
- Camp table (if no picnic table)
- Lantern (and mantles and fuel/batteries if needed)
What should I bring to scout camp?
Any good Scout should be prepared and bring the necessary items when they go camping. Here is a suggested list of things to bring. Personal Gear:
- Scout uniform(s)
- Extra shirts.
- Extra pants/shorts.
- Socks.
- Underwear.
- Rain gear.
- Swimsuit.
- Sleepwear.