New Scout Campout

     Mission :  Fri Apr 11,12,13

We will DEPART  FRIDAY at 6:00 P.M. and travel to Camp McKee, so arrive by 5:30 pm.

2 scouts per tent.  AND on Sunday we climb the Via Ferratta cliffs at Red River Gorge

Eat before you show up, since we do not cook dinner on Friday night.

We will be doing everything summer camp does: 

Rifle , shotgun,   archery, 

wall climb,  nature skills, hatchet throw, etc.

The Via Ferratta climb is optional.. Youth, ages 10-14, need an adult (18 years or older)  

Via Ferrata Climb  PHOTOS 

Camping & Climbing 

        bring extra pizza money for Miguels Pizza after the climb    .

Download TROOP Permission Slip 

Download Torrent Falls  Permission slip

Download Torrent Falls  Waiver  for minors

MEDICAL FORM : PHYSICAL FORM A & B     no need for the physical C. 

Council Info: Council Info

Local Info:   Camp McKee            WHEATHER

Maps :  Google map    

Suggested Packing List:  

SEE COLD WEATHER GEAR

  Camp Equipment

__Tent  (2 people to a tent) 

__Day Pack

__Boots

__Coat  

__Clothes (change of clothing  change of wool socks, change of liner socks, underwear, tee shirt, long sleeve shirt)

__Snacks (for the trip )

__Flash light / Head light

__Batteries

__ Water bottle  (filled with water)

__Backpack  (to carry all your clothes & equipment)

__Sleeping bag

__Sleeping mat / pad

__Personal Eating Utensils (plate, cup, spoon / fork – or mess kit)

__Hygiene Kit (Toothbrush, toothpaste, soap, hand sanitizer)

__Toilet Paper in a Ziplock bag

__Matches

__Compass

__Emergency kit (including a whistle, pocket knife, emergency blanket, etc)

__Scout Handbook

__Wet Weather Protection Gear (Rain Jacket and Pants- pants are optional)

__Personal First Aid Kit

__Extra money for Dairy Queen

 Carryon for the bus:

In a plastic bag – bring the clothes you will change into after travel (we will leave ALL uniform pieces – including Scout socks on the bus so we can travel home in clean uniforms).

NO ELECTRONIC DEVICES ALLOWED ON TRIP.   (gameboys, DVD players, phones)

NOTICE!!
Sheath, butterfly, and survival type knives, etc. are not allowed on
the reservation. IF brought, the Scoutmaster should hold them until the Scout returns home. 

All fuel (propane, white gas) must be checked in and held by an adult until it is needed. Only adult leaders should handle fuel.

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