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The 10 Essentials

The 10 Essentials are a Boy Scout Policy, they have to have these items in their packs at all times and I am exited to share this with you. 

Boy Scouts have the 10 Essentials that are always in their day pack whenever they go out, big trip or small. This is a great list and I hope we can all take what the Boy Scouts take on their trip.

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  1. Pocketknife

  2. First-aid kit

  3. Extra clothing

  4. Rain gear

  5. Water bottle

  6. Flashlight

  7. Trail food

  8. Matches and fire starters

  9. Sun protection

  10. Map and compass

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