Camping
Operations Order:
Arrive around 7:30 am, we will DEPART Saturday at 8:00 am and travel to Chilo OH, (map) by crossing the Ohio River by ferry at Augusta, Ky (near Maysville) then travel north to Chilo Lock 34 Park.
Show up a half hour early to load gear.
Boys will be working on 1st class cooking, orienteering, and pioneering as well as basic scout skills.
We will be sleeping in the yurts (heated via logs), - but will need sleeping bag, pad, and pillow.
IF YOU WANT CREDIT FOR CAMPING MERIT BADGE, BRING A TENT TO SLEEP IN OVERNIGHT.
Return Sun about 3 pm.
Adults may bring a cot to sleep on.
DQ on the way home. (have a little
extra cash for this)
Boy Scout Cost $25.00
Permission Slip : PERMISSION (download this and fill out on your PC, then just change the DESTINATION for each trip)
MEDICAL FORM : MEDICAL FORMS AB&C - Each scout must have a the part A/B filled, no need for the physical.
Map : 89 miles Google map
Local Info: Chilo Lock Park, WEATHER
Suggested
Packing List:
__ 1 Complete Scout Uniform CLASS A (Mandatory). Boy scouts AND Webelos
__Scout
Handbook
__Day
Pack
(for the hike)
__COMPASS!
__Boots
(good hiking 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
__Emergency
kit (including a
whistle, pocket knife, emergency blanket, etc)
__Wet
Weather Protection
Gear (Rain Jacket and Pants- pants are optional)
__Personal
First Aid Kit
__Extra money for Dairy Queen
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.
Support:
Local
Emergency: