Cold-Weather Camporee Packing Checklist (Pathfinders)
🧳 Clothing (Layered & Warm)
- Warm jacket (insulated)
- Sweaters/hoodies (for layering)
- Long-sleeve shirts
- T-shirts (for layering)
- Thermal base layers (top & bottom)
- Warm pants (plus extra pair)
- Sleepwear (warm)
- Extra socks (wool recommended)
- Undergarments
👟 Footwear
- Waterproof walking shoes or boots
- Extra pair of shoes (comfortable for activities)
- Thick/warm socks
- Shower flip-flops
🧢 Weather Protection
- Warm hat (toque)
- Gloves or mittens
- Rain jacket or poncho (windproof if possible)
🧼 Personal Hygiene
- Hairbrush/comb
- Deodorant
- Toothbrush & toothpaste
- Body wash/soap
- Bath towel
- Washcloth
- Feminine hygiene products
- Lip balm (for dry/cold air)
💊 Health & Safety
- Medication (in original bottle, with instructions, in a large Ziploc bag)
- List of allergies (including food allergies)
- Bug spray
- Sunscreen (yes—even in cold weather)
🛏️ Sleeping Gear (Cold-Ready)
- Sleeping bag (rated for 0°C / 32°F or lower) or folding camping cot
- Extra blanket(s)
- Pillow
- Insulated sleeping mat or pad
🍽️ Eating Supplies
- Plate
- Bowl
- Eating utensils (fork, spoon, knife)
- Mug or insulated cup (for hot drinks)
🎒 Gear & Equipment
- Reusable water bottle
- Flashlight or headlamp (with extra batteries)
- Camp chair
- Ziploc bags (for snacks, documents, etc.)
- Tent (Pathfinders – 3-season or better)
- Ground tarp (for under tent)
- Hand broom and dustpan (1 per tent)
- Outdoor extension cord (weather-rated)
- Heater
- Hot water bottle (for warmth in sleeping bag)
📄 Important Items
- Bible
👔 Uniforms
Class A Uniform (Full Dress)
- Shirt
- Pants or skirt
- Belt
- Scarf
- Slide
- Sash
- Black socks
- Black shoes
Class B Uniform (Activity Uniform)
- Class B uniform
- Warm layers to wear under/over uniform
🔥 Cold-Weather Extras (Highly Recommended)
- Hand warmers
- Extra blankets
- Dry bag or plastic bags (to keep clothes dry)