Wilderness Essentials

Troop 191 has established the Wilderness Essentials that each Scout and parent should have when they go on an event. These are:

• Emergency Space Blanket

• Water Proof Matches

• Fire Starter

• Whistle with lanyard

• Nylon-twine (25 feet)

• Compass

• Pocket Knife

• Flash Light

• Sun Screen

• Lip Cream

• Bug Netting (optional)

• Change (Coins)

• Extra TP (toilet paper)

• Extra Food

• Extra Clothing

• First Aid Kit

  1) Benedryl
  2) Mole Skin
  3) Gauze
  4) Band Aids
  5) Tape
  6) Anti-Bacterial Ointment
  7) Antiseptic Swabs
  8) Splinter Tweezers
  9) Small Scissors