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WOOD BADGE

EQUIPMENT LIST

Only official Boy Scout leader field uniform and parts are acceptable. 
___Cap, Official green w/red front ___Mirror
___Official BSA short-sleeved shirt(s) ___Comb
___Official BSA short(s)or trousers ___Pack (for Hiking)
___Official BSA socks (long or short) ___Plate, bowl, and cup
___Official BSA web belt ___Knife, fork, and spoon
___Neckerchief slide ___Canteen
___(Wood Badge neckerchief will be issued) ___Ground cloth
___Shoes/Boots suitable for hiking ___Cot
___Raincoat, poncho, or rain suit ___Lawn Chair(s)
___Sweater, jacket or BSA Wooljac ___Sleeping bag/blankets (liner/sheets)
___Underclothing ___Air mattress or foam pad
___Work gloves ___Flashlight, w/spare batteries
___Towel(s) ___Ballpoint pens or pencils
___Washcloth(s) ___Notebook and paper
___Toothbrush and paste ___Pocketknife (no sheath knives)
___Shaving gear ___Boy Scout Handbook
___Insect repellent ___Scoutmaster Handbook
___Sunburn lotion/Sun screen/Lip salve ___Junior Leader Handbook
___Pillow ___Compass

Other Items to Consider

___Camera with extra film ___Sunglasses
___Religious Book(s) ___Watch
___Official BSA long-sleeved shirt(s) ___Favorite Personal Scouting Equipment
___Sewing Kit (small) ___Cord 1/8" to 1/4", 25 feet
___Change of clothing, as desired ___Other items of your choice

NOTES - All participants will need to be in official BSA uniform before moving to the campsite.  Pack or pack with frame should be used for getting gear to the campsite.  Prescribed patrol equipment will be issued for use during the course.

INSIGNIA - Badge of office, unit number, temporary insigna and honors are to be removed from uniforms before starting the Wood Badge training.   Only the "Boy Scouts of America" strip, the council shoulder patch, World Crest patch, and the U.S. flag shall appear on shirts. Special Wood Badge insignia will be issued to each candidate to be sewn in its proper place.


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