Resources

Troop gear is provided for every campout. This includes tents, stoves, dishes and all other patrol gear. Patrols usually bring bowls, plates and utensils as well. 

Personal Gear in order of importance:

• Sturdy close toed shoes are required

• Rain Gear

• Sleeping bag

• Sleeping pad (closed cell foam instead of inflatable pads preferred)

• Flashlight/headlamp

• Day pack

Hiker Direct is a favorite gear resource for BSA.  Register with Troop 72 and get access to heavily discounted gear.

https://hikerdirect.com

• Troop 72 Facebook group:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/139308372062

• Pack 72: https://www.scouts72.org/

• Scoutbook:  https://scoutbook.scouting.org/

• Medical Forms:  https://www.scouting.org/health-and-safety/ahmr/

• Leader/Parent Training:  https://my.scouting.org/

• BSA:  https://www.scouting.org/

• Mecklenburg County Council:  https://www.mccscouting.org/

• Scout Shop:  https://www.scoutshop.org/

• Summer camp:  https://www.mycampgrimes.org/index.phtml

• Rank Requirements: from scouting.org

• Merit Badge Requirements: from scouting.org