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Falmouth Maine - Boy Scout Troop 93

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Troop 93 is sponsored by the Falmouth Congregational Church.
We meet every Thursday night in the church hall from 7:00 to 8:30.

 

     
    
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Troop 93 Suggested Scouting Gear  
             
Scouts through Second Class  
Priority Item What to look for… What not to get… Handbook
Reference
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A dufflebag ~36"L x ~18"D not top loading -    
A sleeping pad closed cell foam or
1-1½" self-inflating,
~72"L x ~20"W
·Conventional air mattress as they do not insulate from the cold ground.
· Open cell foam pads as they suck up water like a sponge.
pg. 240 Inflatable sleeping pad  
Closed-cell sleeping pad  
A sleeping bag 20º or 0º rated,
mummy style, hooded,
full length draft tube,
draft collar, adult size
· Cotton shell outer or flannel inner lining.
· Down filled bags- very expensive & absolutly worthless as an insulator when it gets wet.
pg. 240 0º Mummy bag  
A sleeping bag stuff sack          
A rain gear hooded parka and pants polyurethane coated or breathable laminate nylon PVC,
ponchos
pg. 206    
A shoes and boots     pg. 200    
A socks wool or synthetic-blend (4 pairs) cotton pg. 201    
A long underwear wool or warm synthetic fabric " pp. 204-205    
A long-sleeved shirt " " "    
A hat " " "    
A mittens wool or warm synthetic fabric,
a pair of light weight gloves and a pair of warm mittens is best
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A long pants " dungarees or other cotton pants " Good info from Don on pants!  
A sweater or fleece " cotton sweat shirts "    
B backpack school pack is fine,
day hiking pack if replacing
another school pack if replacing pp. 228-231    
B cleanup kit     pg. 242    
B outdoor
essentials kit
AAA powered Head light Lithium Button battery pg. 207 Head Light  
  flashlight     pg. 208    
  mess kit WIDE MOUTH insulated plastic mug,
plastic ware, Tupperware bowl
Multi-piece alumnum mess kits or other metal cups & plates pg. 264    
  water bottle wide mouth bottle
at least 16 ozs.
metal pg. 209    
             
             
Advanced Scouts  
Priority Item What to look for… What not to get… Handbook
Reference
For example, see…  
  hiking backpack Padded shoulder straps, padded hip belt, ~3500-4500 in3 volume, multiple pockets
  pp. 228-231 Extended Backpacking  
Internal frame pack  
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
     
    
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