Troop,
From Lance (With Dad’s Help):
Here is the plan for this weekends Camp Out:
Downloadable Map: alltrails-mount-bierstadt-trail
Weather next 6 Days:
Days 0-3 Mount Bierstadt Weather Summary:
Heavy rain (total 2.0in), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 50°F on Sat morning, min 39°F on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.
Days 3-6 Mount Bierstadt Weather Summary:
Heavy rain (total 2.0in), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 48°F on Mon morning, min 37°F on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the NW by Wed morning)
Timeline:
13 July:
5pm: Arrive at Wilson United Methodist Church
530pm: Depart
14 July:
Early- Hike Mt Bierstadt
Late afternoon Early Evening – Return to Wilson United Methodist Church
Packing List (Determined by Scouts):
- Extra pairs of socks(wool)
- At least 2 liters of water,
- Headlamp (flashlight), spare batteries
- Broad brim hat
- Beanie
- Hygiene kit
- Toilet paper
- First aid kit
- Buff
- Rain gear
- Light jacket
- Lighter/matches
Added by Sean
- Back Pack
- Sleeping Bag
- Sleeping Mat
- Small Day Pack (for the climb)
- Clothing to match weather 45F at the top. Please dress in Layers
- Broken in Hiking Shoes/Running Shoes
- Healthy Snacks
- Sunglasses
- SunScreen
- Light Gloves
- Compass
- Permission Slips
- Pocket Knife
- Hydration Powder (Gatorade, etc)
- Optional: Camera
Troop Gear
- Camping Stoves with Gas
- 2 x 5 Gallong Water Containers
- Water Filtration Pumps
- Tents
Meal Plan: (Ethan Gilkes is Buying the Food)
Friday Night: Scout bring their own Dinner…subway or whatever.
Meal plan: Desert:
Patrol 1: S’mores:
Marshmallows, Chocolate bars, Grahamcrackers
Patrol 5: Rice Krispies:
Rice Krispies, marshmallow
Saturday Morning:
Breakfast: pop tarts
Lunch: sandwiches
(Ham, cheddar cheese)
Snacks: chewy bars, flavored packets for water
Here is the Sign Up Genius Link if anyone one else would like join: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20f054baca929a4fc1-squirrel
Sean