Camping
Equipment Lists (and Outdoor-Related Documents)
Troop 62 Weekend Camping Equipment List - A list of necessary items for weekend camping
Troop 62 Webelos Weekend Camping List - a list of what our Webelos guests should bring when camping with Troop 62
What do I send with My Scout to Summer Camp? - A list of necessary items for summer camp
Leave-No-Trace Outdoor Principles
Plan Ahead and Prepare
Camp and Travel on Durable Surfaces
Pack It In, Pack It Out
Properly Dispose of What You Can't Pack Out
Leave What You Find
Minimize Use and Impact of Fires
Be Considerate of Other Visitors
Camping Forms
Past Camping Events
2024-2025 Scouting Year:
Friday, 7 March to Sunday, 9 March: Search and Rescue Campout at Deer Lake
Friday, 7 February to Sunday, 9 February: Charter Oak Klondike at Camp Workcoeman
Friday, 10 January to Sunday, 12 January: Camping and Howe Caverns
Friday, 6 December to Sunday, 8 December: Camping at Camp Mattatuck and Go Kart racing
Friday, 8 November to Sunday, 10 November: SW Troop Challenge - JN Webster
Friday, 11 October to Sunday, 13 October: Camping and Biking - Hurd State Park
Friday, 20 September to Sunday, 22 September: Camping and Hiking - Mt. Monadnock
2023-2024 Scouting Year:
Sunday, 28 July to Friday, 2 August: Summer Camp at JN Webster
Friday 14 June to Sunday 16 June: Camping and whitewater rafting - Barton's Cove, Gill MA and Deerfield River
Friday 17 to Sunday 19 May: Backpack camping - Camp Johnson Bolton, CT
Thursday 11 to Sunday 14 April: Big Trip Camping - Niagara Falls and Fort Niagara
Friday 8 to Sunday 10 March: Camping, Shelter Building at Deer Lake Camp
Friday, 9 February to Sunday, 11 February: Camping and tubing at Camp Mattatuck, Plymouth, CT and Powder Ridge
Friday, 12 January to Sunday, 14 January: Camping at Camp Sequassen, New Hartford, CT
Friday, 1 December to Saturday, 2 December: NE Air Museum Scout Overnight
Friday, 3 November to Sunday, 5 November: SW Troop Challenge at JN Webster, Ashford, CT
Saturday, 7 October to Monday, 9 October: Camping at MassJam
Friday, 15 September to Sunday, 17 September: Camping, Biking, Hiking - Camp Johnson, Bolton, CT
2022-2023 Scouting Year:
Sunday, 30 July to Friday, 4 August: Summer Camp at JN Webster
Friday, 16 June to Sunday, 18 June: Camping and Tubing at People's State Forest
Thursday, 13 April to Sunday, 16 April: Big trip to Washington, DC
Friday, 10 March to Sunday, 12 March: Camping, Freedom Trail, and Museum of Science, Boston, MA
Friday, 10 February to Sunday, 12 February: Camping and indoor rock climbing, Camp Alpine
Friday, 13 January to Sunday, 15 January: Camping, Camp Pomperaug
Saturday, 10 December to Sunday, 11 December: Camping, USS Intrepid
Friday, 11 November to Sunday, 13 November: Camping, South Windsor Townwide Games, JN Webster
Saturday, 22 October to Sunday, 23 October: Camping, Camp Johnson, Bolton CT
Friday, 30 September to Saturday, 1 October: Camping, Scout Day at Lime Rock Park, CT
2021-2022 Scouting Year:
Sunday, 31 July - Friday, 5 August: Summer Camp at JN Webster
Friday, 10 June - Sunday, 12 June: Canoeing at Camp Pomperaug
Friday, 13 May - Sunday, 15 May: Block Island biking
Saturday, 9 April - Tuesday, 12 April: Big trip to Gettysburg
Friday, 11 March - Sunday, 13 March: Camping at Deer Lake Scout Reservation
Saturday, 12 February: Day hike Northwest Park Windsor, CT
Sunday, 30 January: Sledding
Saturday, 11 December: Mystic Seaport
Friday, 12 November - Sunday, 14 November: South Windsor Troop Challenge Lumberjack Games at JN Webster
Friday, 15 October - Sunday, 17 October: Hiking at Devil's Hopyard State Park
Friday, 24 September - Sunday, 26 September: Canoeing at Camp Workcoeman
2020-2021 Scouting Year:
Sunday, 25 July - Friday, 31 July: Summer Camp, JN Webster
Friday, May 14 - Sunday, May 16: JN Webster
Thursday, April 15 - Sunday, April 18: Spring Trip, Scout Skills - Camp Johnson, Bolton, CT
Saturday, October 17 - Sunday, October 18: Wilderness Survival, Scout Hall, East Windsor, CT
Saturday, September 26 - Sunday, September 27: Mashamoquet Brook State Park