Camp Kit List

CLOTHING.

  • Guide Uniform & Neckerchief – to be worn to and from camp and on day trips.
  • Activity wear, eg. trousers, t-shirts, jumpers/sweatshirts, shorts etc – all clothing MUST BE BLUE you will not be allowed to wear clothing of any other colour. NO BACK LESS TOPS.
  • Anorak
  • Wet weather gear eg Cagoule. (this does not have to be blue)
  • Wellington Boots & named wellie sticks. (sticks longer than your wellie when they are in the ground)
  • Two pairs plus of footwear. (no open toed sandles or Crocks)
  • Underwear & socks
  • Nightwear – including extra sweater or tracksuit and socks to sleep in.
  • Wool hat, scarf & gloves.
  • Sun hat, sun protection creams, lip salve, sunglasses.
  • Old clothes & trainers for water sport. (if activity is available)

ALL CLOTHING MUST BE NAMED AND PACKED IN A RUCKSACK OR STRONG HOLDALL.  SUITCASES ARE NOT SUITABLE FOR USE IN A TENT.

BEDDING.

  • Groundsheet large enough to sleep on or survival bag.
  • Sleeping bag .
  • Small pillow and case.
  • At least 2 blankets – camp blanket

BEDDING MUST BE CLEARLY LABELLED AND MADE INTO A BEDDING ROLL WITH THE GROUND SHEET FASTENED WITH STRONG CORD OR ELASTICS. (TO BE DONE DAILY).

SUNDRIES.

  • Wash bag and contents (anti-bacterial soap, flannel, toothbrush, toothpaste etc)
  • Towel – 2 small ones are better than one large one.
  • Hairbrush or comb. Hair bands if appropriate.
  • Tissues.
  • Deep plate, bowl & mug (all unbreakable and not metal), knife, fork, dessert spoon, teaspoon (unbreakable) – in a named drawstring bag. (All items to be named with nail varnish or permanent ink).
  • Tea towel
  • Swimsuit & extra towel in a waterproof bag.
  • Notebook & pencil case.
  • Torch & spare batteries.
  • String
  • Day sack & plastic drinks bottle.
  • Anti-bacterial wet wipes

PER TENT.

  • Mirror (unbreakable)
  • Whistle.
  • Potato peeler.

NOTE – PERSONAL EQUIPMENT IS NOT INSURED BY THE GUIDE ASSOCIATION.

NO MOBILE PHONES OR ELECTRICAL GAMES/CD PLAYERS etc ARE TO BE TAKEN.

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One Response to Camp Kit List

  1. Caroline says:

    Hi Alison, Rebecca, Erin and all the Guides.
    I wanted to say I had s great week on camp with you all.
    Thank you for lots of laughs, lots of biscuits and lots of singing. And remember to keep it all swaying.
    Caroline.