Basic required kit

- Rucksack
- Sleeping bag - recommend an inside liner & a wet weather outer shell
- Sleeping mat or "Thermorest"
- Scout staff
- Mess kit
- Personal care kit
- First aid kit
- Scouts Canada field book
- Scouts Canada handbook
- Compass
- Whistle
- Field message pad & pen or pencil
- Pocket knife
- Watch
- Cord
- Rope