Camping, hiking, and outdoor adventure are cornerstone to Scouting. The Scout motto is "Be Prepared". It is important for each Scout to properly assemble their outdoor "kit" so each Scout is prepared for the outdoor environment and elements.

Each Scout should have the 10-Essentials, a good fitting backpack, proper footwear, and the right clothing to ensure they have a fun and safe outdoor experience.

The links below provide basic information to help you select the right gear for your outdoor "kit".