Group Gear Packing List - Mount Seymour

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The following is a list of Group Gear required for a standing camp.

All camps need the following paperwork:

  • Outdoor Activity Form approved by the Group Commmissioner.
  • Registration forms and emergency contact details for all attendees (from myscouts).
  • Extra set of the above to be handed into Camp Chief if required.
  • Hold harmless forms for non-registered attendees.
  • Camp-specific registration forms if applicable.
  • Check vehicle condition (battery condition, spare tire for vehicle and trailer, oil and other fluids, ice scraper, fuel, snow tires, chains, jumper cables, antifreeze, lights, tire wrench).



The Mount Seymour Winter Camp at the Camp Luther Chalet has a kitchen, large sleeping areas and has all required cutlery, dishes, etc. The camp does not require the following:

  • Stoves. There is an oven and a large cooktop. You can consider bringing the four burner stove if you want.
  • Cooking dishes, knives, spoons, etc.
  • Personal dishes
  • Sleeping mats for anyone sleeping inside the cabin... unless you end up on the floor.



Go to the locker and get:

  • 10 or more Water jugs (filled). All cooking and drinking water needs to be brought in.
  • Section flags and a loose Canadian flag to break during opening.
  • Axe
  • Toolbox with file, spare mantles, adjustable wrench, etc.
  • Snowshovels
  • Long ropes to hang clothes on and short ones to tie flags up on the balcony.
  • Small ropes for knot work.
  • Soap, hand soap, scrub pads, dishcloths, and towels
  • Oven mitts
  • Hand sanitizer
  • Large garbage bags
  • Cleaning supplies (bleach) for outhouse (a mop is there)
  • Spare sleeping bags (barf bags)
  • Cooking pots and pans are there, but we can bring some if required.
  • Large pot for hot chocolate (the one we usually put on the crab cooker).
  • Juice jug
  • Coffee thermos
  • Coffee bodum
  • Matches/lighter
  • First aid kit
  • Compasses



Consider bringing the following. You may as well put them in the trailer and they can be brought to the cabin if required.

  • Crab cooker
  • Four burner stove
  • Two 20# propane tanks (for the 4 burner stove and the crab cooker if we use them)



Check in the lock, but you will likely need to purchase the following:

  • Coffee filters
  • Napkins
  • Toilet paper
  • Coolers
  • Tin foil
  • Zip lock bags



Scouts who are sleeping outside will need the following:

  • Tents for youth and Scouters
  • Box of groundsheets
  • 2 Propane lanterns for outside
  • Small propane bottles
  • Hammers
  • Box of spare tentpegs
  • Matches/lighter
  • First aid kit
  • Box of misc. ropes



Go to Home Depot and purchase the following:

  • Bag of lime for the outhouse



Bring from home:

  • Leaf bags for recycling stations
  • Garbage can with large plastic bag for food waste
  • Firewood
  • Laminated “Girls” and “Boys” signs for the outhouse
  • Laminated “Food Waste”, “Recycling” and "Garbage" signs
  • Duct tape