TROOP  248 / 2248  Gear Page

Gear & Tips
Hints; tips and general information on camping; grub mastering; and other things. If you have something to contribute, by all means please sent it to the webmaster and he will get it published to this page.
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Gear Checklists & Grub Master Guides.
   

  The Basics for every camping trip .htm .doc .pdf
  Grubmaster Guide  -  For Scouts      For Adults       a link to the Grubmaster form
  Grubmaster Guide  -  macScouter  tips on Cooking.
 Tent Folding PPT Presentation
 Tents - Picking the right one. 
 Week-long Summer Tent Camping
 Weekend Winter Cabin Camping
 Weekend Spring/Fall Cabin Camping
 Weekend Winter Tent Camping

 Weekend Backpacking
   

Important Tips & Information

Breaking in New Hiking Boots   Backpacking - Campsite selection
 Camping - The 10+ Essentials   Backpacking - Conditioning your body
 Campfire Basics   Backpacking - for Beginners
 Day Hiking - Essentials   Backpacking - Gear Checklists
      Backpacking - How to fit a backpack
Outerwear Layering   Backpacking - How to pack a backpack
Single Layer Technology   Backpacking - Menu Planning
Temperature Extremes - Layering clothes      
         
           T248 - Trek Gear History
2008  Dorchester - May      
         
         
         
         

 

The use of the above material is with permission and does not imply any endorsement of product or service.                                   
Some Additional links for scout information and gear.
 Bass Pro Shop The Boy Scout Store
   Cabela's Sports Shop BSA Official Retail Catalog
   Coleman - Web Site  
   Gander Mountain Shop REI.COM  Learn & Share

  © 2003-2008 BSA Troop 248      Last Edit:01/27/2008