In this video I discuss the big 3 (pack, sleeping system and tent) for new boy scouts. Keep the backpack under 4 lbs Keep the sleeping bag under 4 lbs Keep the sleeping pad under 1 lb And get a 5 lb tent to be split between 2 boys. Inexpensive Gear Pack Suggestions: Teton Sports Scout 3400 - on amazon, 4 lbs once you strip it down Alps Mountaineering Orizaba 3900 - once you sign up for Scoutdirect.com 3 lbs 12 oz Sleeping bag For 40-50 degree nights Alps Mountaineering Clearwater 35 degree ( with discount) 2 lbs 11 oz For 32-35 degree nights Alps Mountaineering Clearwater 20 degree ( with discount) 3 lbs 5 oz Sleeping pad Therm-a-rest Zlite 14 oz Therm-a-rest Ridge rest 14 oz. Tent Eureka Pinnacle Pass (discontinued, but available) 9, 5 lbs 4 oz Alps Mountaineering Lynx 2.0 with discount 5 lbs 2 oz Alps Mountaineering Zephyr 2 with discount 4 lbs 12 oz.
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