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Camping at Okanickon Scout Reservation

April 27, 2018 @ 6:00 pm - April 29, 2018 @ 10:00 am EDT

$20

When:

Arrival Time after 6:00 PM on Friday
Departure by 10:30 AM on Sunday

Cost: $20

$20 per person for the weekend. Cost includes a Friday evening meal, all Saturday meals, Sunday Breakfast, and campfire snacks.

Basic Supply List:

  1. pocketknife  (Bears & Webelos Scouts Only must have Whittling chip card)
  2. first-aid kit
  3. Bring extra clothing to match the weather. Multiple layers are better than a single massive jacket, because layered clothing is adaptable to a wide range of temperatures.
  4. Rain gear is very important. Being wet from rain may result in hypothermia, a potentially fatal condition.
  5. Flashlight is important for finding your way in the dark.
  6. Trail food is good for maintaining your energy.
  7. Water can prevent dehydration, heat exhaustion and heatstroke.
  8. Sun protection might include sunblock, sunglasses, lip balm and a wide-brimmed hat.
  9. Map and compass are probably the most important tools you can carry in case you get lost.
  10. Tent and Sleeping Bag

 

Here are some additional items to consider:

Hygiene

  • Toothbrush
  • Toothpaste
  • Dental floss
  • Biodegradeable Soap
  • Comb
  • Waterless hand cleaner
  • Small towel
  • Washcloth
  • Toilet paper (always have extra toilet paper on hand)

Cooking and eating

  • Mess Kit
  • Cup or insulated mug
  • Multitool (fork/spoon set)

Extras

  • Watch
  • Camera
  • Notebook
  • Pen or pencil
  • Sunglasses
  • Gloves
  • Whistle
  • Nylon cord
  • Insect repellent
  • Repair kit
  • Hiking stick or trekking poles
  • Binoculars
  • Fishing gear ( Over 16 must have a license)
  • Animal identification books, plant keys, geological studies, star charts or other guides
  • Bike (Helmet required)
  • Water, Water, Water

Details

Start:
April 27, 2018 @ 6:00 pm EDT
End:
April 29, 2018 @ 10:00 am EDT
Cost:
$20
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Organizer

Dan Griess
Phone
(267) 275-9279
Email
dgriess@cubscoutpack1776.org
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Venue

Ockanickon Scout Reservation
5787 State Park Rd
Pipersville, PA 18947 United States
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Phone
(215) 297-5290
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