Your son/daughter will need to bring his/her own personal equipment (the following list is a guide) and as a Scout/Explorer they should be encouraged to pack their own kit.
General Notes:
We would ask that your son/daughter travel to and from camp in uniform.
- Complete Uniform
- Bedding is provided
- Pillow is provided
- Hiking Boots
- Socks
- Old Trousers/shorts
- Underwear
- T-shirts
- Sweatshirts/Jumpers
- Coat/Waterproofs (essential)
- PLEASE DO NOT USE SCHOOL COAT
- Warm hat
- Sunglasses (optional)
- Torch (essential) and batteries
- Rucksack/Kit bag
- Trainers
- Black bin bags x 2 – for putting in dirty clothes
- Tea towel x 2
- Water bottle/Drinks container
- Day Sack/ruck sack
- Book/top trumps/homework
- Camp blanket
- Wash Kit!!!!!!
- Towel
- Sun lotion and insect repellent
- Pyjamas
- Pocket Money
- Plate, bowl, cup, knife, fork and spoon
Please ensure all clothing and property is named. (Please note the Scout Leaders are not responsible for the loss/damage of any clothing or property).
Things not to bring
- Aerosol deodorants, they are often flammable, can affect those with asthma.
- Games or similar items (i.e. music players / radio’s) which require batteries to run.
- Pen knives.
- Matches / lighters / flammable fluids / fire lighters
- No IPADS, tablets, unless required for homework to be brought on camp.
- The camp is not a fashion show and we advise your son/daughter not to bring expensive clothing items. It would be best to bring old items that don’t matter if they get damaged or very dirty. Please note low cut vest tops, hot pants and skimpy shorts are not acceptable clothing to be worn on camp.
- Additional food or sweets.
