General packing list for the warm seasons Water bottle Tent/groundcloth Sleeping bag with stuff sack Ground pad Pillow Flashlight and extra batteries Pocketknife Matches Camera if you want Garbage bags Personal first aid kit Toothbrush and toothpaste Clothes for other weather conditions Extra pair of shoes Rain gear Bug spray that is non aerosol Sun block Mess kit with a cup Everyone needs their own cup, plate, and silverware Scout book Troop gear including rinsed and filled water jugs Any other gear needed specifically for a campout Class A for the way there and the way back Class B shirts for in camp Socks (non-cotton preferred) Deodorant Pants/shorts/zipoffs Underwear Hat A jacket for chilly nights A good attitude Be Prepared!