Gear Advice

Options for outdoor and camping gear have never been greater, and the choices can be overwhelming. Below are Troop 98's gear overview and recommendations that have been Scout (and Scouter) tested and approved, and links to other gear guides and resources!

If you're looking for a packing checklist for an upcoming campout, click over to our Packing Lists page!

Gear Recommendations

• Backpacking Gear - getting started with backpacking gear can be overwhelming, this should help a Scout (or Scouter) get started.

• Personal Gear - things we've found to be helpful out in the world of camping.