WEAR (dress for the weather):

  • Class A Uniform
  • Class B Uniform
  • Work clothes (assume your clothes may become torn, dirty, or otherwise ruined!)
  • Sturdy foot wear (close toed)
  • Warm coat, gloves as required for cold weather

BRING:

  • Scout medical form — Parts A and B required (if not submitted in advance)
  • Registration fee paid through the event portal
  • Medications (if applicable) – document on medical form and inform staff at check-in
  • Completed Brotherhood Letter to Lodge Secretary
  • Order of the Arrow Handbook
  • Backpack with your essential gear

ESSENTIAL GEAR (to be packed in your backpack):

  • Sleeping bag or bedroll (rated for the weather – you’ll be camping outside!)
  • Waterproof ground cover/tarp
  • Rain gear
  • Basic toiletries including towel
  • Pocket knife (no dull knives!)
  • Work gloves and clothes
  • Billed or brimmed hat for sun protection (knit hat OK for cold weather)
  • Canteen or water bottle
  • Insect repellent
  • Sunscreen
  • Extra socks
  • Pad and pencil or pen
  • Personal first aid kit
  • Flashlight

EXTRA GEAR (to be packed separately):

  • Tent – for Saturday Night
  • Personal hygiene items including washcloth and towel
  • Spending money for the OA Trading Post (optional)
  • Flashlight
  • Change of clothes
  • Phone, watch, etc.
  • Other items as desired (reference Scouts BSA Handbook)