Nylt Personal Equipment Checklist

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B oy S c o u t s o f A m e r i c a Circle Ten Council NYLT National Youth Leadership Training NYLT PERSONAL EQUIPMENT CHECKLIST Only the official Boy Scouts of America field uniform and accessories are acceptable. This includes Venturing, Varsity, Ship and Explorer field uniforms. The field uniform will be worn throughout the week, any time that a scout is outside his assigned patrol campsite. Everyone will be in official uniform upon arrival to camp (see first 4 items on the required list). All badges and insignia must be properly placed on the field uniform. Be prepared for an overnight hike as well as living in camp. At least one pair of shoes must be suitable for hiking. Place your name on all clothing and personal items. Any items that you do not own, please borrow. A hiking backpack or frame should be used for getting gear from the parking lot to the campsite. In addition to the backpack, winter and spring participants may carry one duffle bag not exceeding 48 inches in length. See list of PROHIBITED ITEMS below. REQUIRED - All Sessions: † † † † † † † † † † † † † † † † † † † † † † † † † † † † † † REQUIRED - Spring & Winter: BSA Field Uniform shirt BSA Field Uniform pants or shorts BSA uniform socks (3 pair minimum) BSA belt and buckle NYLT Official t-shirt (2 provided at check-in) NYLT Official cap (provided at check-in) Extra BSA or plain t-shirts (2 minimum) Hiking boots (waterproof) Athletic shoes – for daytime field activities Long pants / Jeans are not recommended(1) Underwear (4 minimum) Rain suit or rain poncho Small pillow Sleepwear Insulated sleeping pad Hiking backpack with support hip belt (Borrow if you do not own) Quart water bottle Toothbrush & toothpaste Hand soap / body wash / shampoo Towel & washcloth Comb or brush Prescribed medication (*see NOTE below) Personal first aid kit Sun screen & lip balm Pen and/or pencils Small flashlight & spare batteries Sunglasses Watch Work gloves Camp stool or chair All courses for overnighter: Borrow items if you do not already own them. † 2 man back packing tent, stakes, guy lines † Waterproof ground cloth † † † † † † † † † Mess Kit (plate, bowl, cup, fork, spoon) Wicking layer clothing (thermal shirt & pant) Insulating layer clothing (Fleece ) Barrier layer clothing ( Jacket / Parka ) Insulating socks (3) Beanie or sock hat for sleeping Cold weather headgear Gloves or Mittens Sleeping bag (zero or 20 degrees rating) Borrow one if necessary. Summer weight bags are not allowed. REQUIRED - Summer: † † † † † Sleeping bag or light weight blanket Swim Suit Cot Laundry soap, clothes line & clothespins Insect repellent (non-aerosol) REQUIRED – Winter & Spring: Borrow items if you do not already own them. † 2 man tent to sleep in during the week. † Waterproof ground cloth PROHIBITED ITEMS: † † † † † † † † † Trunks, footlockers or suitcases Electronics (games, IPOD, MP3, Cell phones, …) Food Knife / Lighter / Matches / Fireworks Open toed shoes Tobacco / Drugs / Alcohol Walking Stick Ball cap style hats – NYLT Official cap will be provided at check-in. Any clothing with inappropriate images or messages. No doo-rags. * NOTE: Required / prescription medications must be turned in to the course medical officer at check-in. Scouts must keep track of their own needs and see the medical officer whenever they need medications. Scouts may bring their own over the counter medicines (Tylenol, cold tablets, antacids, etc.) These must be kept in their pack. Each scout is responsible for administering his own non-prescription medications. BSA Circle Ten NYLT Committee –revision date November 2010