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Home > Guidebook to Adventure > Crew Equipment Issued at Philmont
Crew Equipment Issued at Philmont

Each crew of 7-12 persons is issued the following equipment free of charge (except for damage or replacement charges when returned)

  • 1 nylon dining fly 12'x12', weight about 4 pounds
  • 2 collapsible poles for dining fly, weight about 1 pound
  • 1 BSA Philmont backpacker nylon tent with poles (per each 2 persons), weight about 6 pounds
  • 1 trail chef kit:
    6 pounds 4 pounds
    8-quart pot 6-quart pot with lid
    4-quart pot with lid 4-quart pot with lid
    1 fry pan with handle 1 fry pan with handle
  • 1 chef cutlery kit: 2 large spoons, 1 large spatula, weight about half pound
  • 2 pair hot-pot tongs, weight about half pound
  • 1 extra 8-quart or 6-quart pot for washing dishes, weight about 1 pound
  • 1 camp shovel, weight about 1 pound (to dig latrine)
  • plastic trash bags
  • dishwashing soap
  • scrub pads
  • water purification chemical
  • 1 50-foot length of 1/4-inch nylon rope, weight about 2 1/2 pounds
  • 2 bear bags (for hanging food), weight about 1 pound
  • plastic strainer and rubber scraper, weight about 1/2 pound
  • toilet paper

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