| Qty | North Star Required Gear |
| 100-300 | Name Tapes |
| 28-84 | Tag It! Permanent ID Stickers (Optional) |
| 1 | NSC Hunter Tee Logo'd (For Pictures) |
| 9 | T-Shirts |
| 5 | Long Sleeve Tees |
| 3 | Sweatshirts (Crew or Hooded) (Logo Optional) |
| 4 | Pairs of Jeans or Sweatpants |
| 8 | Pairs of Shorts (Fast Drying Nylon is Best) |
| 1 | Pair of Fast Drying Pants |
| Qty | Undergear |
| 16 | Pairs of Underwear |
| 20 | Pairs of Socks |
| 1 | Set of Long Underwear for Sleep & Trips |
| Qty | Bed & Bath |
| 2 | Warm Blankets (May use Sleeping Bag if it Unzips Flat) |
| 2 | Twin Sheets (Mandatory)
(Fittted, Flat Sheets & Pillowcases) |
| 1 | Mattress Pad (State Health Law Requirement) |
| 1 | Standard Pillow |
| 1 | Terry Bathrobe |
| 6 | Bath Towels |
| 4 | Washcloths |
| 1 | Shower Organizer / Plastic Bucket |
| 1 | Filler Kit (Soap Dish, Toothbrush Holder, Cup) |
| Toothbrushes, Toothpaste, Hair Brush, Soap, Shampoo |
| 1 | Pair of Shower Sandals / Thongs / Tevas |
| 2 | Laundry Bags w/ Name (Mesh if Buying New) |
| Qty | Waterfront |
| 2 | Swimsuits |
| Sun Screen, Lip Balm |
| Ear Plugs (Optional) |
| UV Protection Sun Shirt, Waterski Wet Suit (Optional) |
| Qty | Outerwear |
| 1 | Jacket (Polartec Recommended) |
| 1 | Set of Rain Gear (Jacket & Pants) |
| Qty | Camping Gear |
| 1 | Sleeping Bag (Holofil 2 Recommended) |
| 1 | Mess & Chow Kit (Knife, Fork, Spoon & Pans Set) |
| 1 | Daypack |
| 1 | Flashlight & Extra Batteries |
| 1 | Water Bottle |
| 1 | Insect Repellent |
| Camp 'Crazy Creek Style' Chair (Optional but Desirable) |
| *Note: Your sleeping bag should be made of synthetic fiber, ie., Hollofil 2. It compresses easily and dries much faster than down. The bag should sutff into 12x18 inch nylon stuff sack. |
| Qty | Pack & Ship |
| 2 | Cargo Bags or Duffel Bags w/ Name |
| Luggage Tags |
| Qty | Stationery & Extras |
| Stationery, Postcards & Stamps |
| Books & Non-Electronic Games (Optional) |
| Set of Extra Eyeglasses (Optional) |
| Sunglasses (Optional) |
| Musical Instrument (Optional) |
| Fishing Pole & Tackle (Optional) |
| 1 | Baseball Glove |
| 1 | Baseball Cap or Hat |
| Tennis Racquet w/ Cover (Optional) |
| Qty | Footwear |
| 1 | Tevas or Old Shoes for Canoe Trip (Required) -No Flip Flops |
| 2 | Pair of Sneakers / Tennis Shoes |
| 1 | Pair of Rain Boots or Waterproof Shoes |
| Qty | The following gear is for all Intermediates and Seniors for your comfort and safety while on your camping trips (12 Years and Up) |
| Qty | All boys who have completed 8th grade need to bring hiking boots with ankle support, these should be broken-in before arriving at camp. |
| Qty | Insulation / Shell Layers |
| 1 | Midweight Polartec Jacket (Polartec fleece does not absorb moisture, dries quickly and is light weight, making it ideal for tripping). |
| 1 | Waterproof Jacket with Hood (Coated nylon works well and is reasonably priced. Ponchos are clumsy and don't protect well in wind). |
| 1 | Light Rain Pants in Nylon (Pants should go on and off easily over boots, be breathable material and dry quickly). |
| Qty | Essential Extras |
| 1 | Wool or Polartec Hat (for wind and rain, Ski hats work well). |
| 1 | Closed Cell Foam Pad or Self Inflating Pad (for under your sleeping bag. This will protect you from moisture and cold coming from the ground). |
| 2 | Pair of Sock Liners (for hiking and portaging. No cotton since cotton does not dry quickly and contributes to blisters) (Current 8th graders and Canadian) |
| 2 | Bandanas |
| 1 | Collapsible Fishing Pole |
| Qty | CANADIAN ONLY |
| 1 | Pair of Boots for Portaging. (Teva sandal "hiker" is recommended for a PVC "unlined" rubber boot with a good lugged sole. Pick a shoe that drains and dries easily with a lugged sole and high top for ankle support). |
| Fishing Pole, A Small Packable Tackle Box (i.e, Piano-stowaway) |
| 1 | Pair of Polartec or Wool Mittens or Gloves |
| 1 | Head Net for Mosquiotes (for Additional Comfort) |
| 1 | Journal that you can write in for your trip |
| 1 | Sunglasses |
| 1 | Billed Hat for wearing under rain jacket hood |
| 1 | Polypropolene Long Underwear Top & Bottom Set |