* Route May Change Based off Troop Planning.
Weather:
Timeline:
3 Aug:
5pm: Meet at Wilson United Methodist Church
530pm: Depart to San Isabel National Forest
730pm: Arrive at Trail Head
4 Aug:
Backpacking
5 Aug:
10am: Arrive at Bishops Castle
2-3pm: Arrive Back at the church
Packing List for Bishop’s Castle (To be refined by Troop Leadership)
- Backpack
- Sleeping bag
- Sleeping pad
- Class A shirt
- Clothes to match the weather (layers)
- Raincoat
- First aid kit
- Fire making stuff (Fire Ban might be in effect)
- Sunscreen
- Bug spray
- Brimmed Hat
- Sunglasses
- Knife
- At least 2 liters of water
- BSA handbook and any other merit badges you want to work on
- Mess kit
- Hygiene kit (toilet paper, trowel, toothbrush, toothpaste, etc.)
- Broken in hiking shoes (proper footwear)
- Extra socks
- Healthy snacks
- Compass
- Hammock (One of the Troop’s or your own)
Optional
- Camera
- Back Packing Camp chair
Troop Gear:
- Jet Boil Stove (1 per buddy team) with Fuel
- Water Purification pump (2 per troop:
- Map (1 per buddy team)
Menu: (to be determined by Troop)
