Gear checklists for your next trip

You’re frantic. Panicked even. In exactly one hour, your troop is heading out the door on an outing — and you’re stuggling to pack. What clothes do you need to bring? How about extra gear?

No worries.

Just take a deep breath and use these handy checklists. You’ll find one for most outdoor adventures, plus insider tips from our experts and a couple of surprise things you didn’t know you needed.

• Scout outdoor essentials
• Gear for a warm-weather outing
• Gear for a cold-weather outing
• Gear for a paddling outing
• Gear for a bicycling outing