Personal items for Cub Scout camping trips:

Tent to be shared by parent and scout
Tarp or ground cloth, if required for tent
Sleeping Bags
Air Pad
Pillows
Clothing - including, as needed: warm clothes, hats, gloves
Raingear or poncho
Hiking boots and socks
Toiletries
Flashlights
Small First Aid Kit
Small garbage bag
Insect Spray
1 Roll of Toilet Paper
Personal canteen / drink / snacks, especially for hikes
Notepad and Pen
Outdoor chair(s) if desired

Plus “Community Items” assigned to you by your den leaders, which can be found in the Downloads section of this site.

 
There are a number of local and online camping equipment stores.  These include:
 
Ø      ALPS Mountaineering:  http://www.alpsmountaineering.com/
 
Ø      Campmor:  http://www.campmor.com/
 
Ø      REI: http://www.rei.com/
 
Ø      Eastern Mountain Sports: http://www.ems.com/.  Eastern Mountain Sports also has a store in the Eastchester Shopping Center:
 
693 White Plains Post Road
Scarsdale, NY 10583
914-725-0024
 
Ø      American Terrain Outdoors:  http://www.americanterrain.com/  American Terrain Outdoors has a web site, but no online store.  The store is:
 
175 East Post Road
White Plains, NY  10601
914-682-3971
 
Ø      Paragon Sports:  http://www.paragonsports.com/  Paragon has both an online store and a store in Manhattan.
 
867 Broadway
New York, NY 10003