What to Bring

Print these equipment lists to use as checklists when you're packing for Philmont, and be sure to check our tips and advice when purchasing equipment for your expedition.

Note: These lists are provided for groups visiting Philmont during the summer season. Participants in off-season programs such as Autumn Adventures or Kanik have different requirements, as do individuals staying at the Training Center or coming to Philmont as staff. Also, additional supplies may be required for your trip to and from Philmont.


Click here to download Current Equipment List - [PDF]

Personal Equipment

This is a complete list of items that each individual in the crew should bring. It may be helpful to print this page for use as a packing list.
Crew Equipment
These items should be brought for the benefit of the entire crew. They are not included in the list of personal equipment.
Tips and Advice
Additional information about the equipment you should bring to Philmont, including advice based on the experiences of experienced staff and participants.

The Tooth of Time Traders offers a full line of camping and hiking equipment and souvenirs. Mail order is available. To obtain a copy of the current catalog, contact the Tooth of Time Traders at 505-376-2281 or toothoftimetraders@philmontscoutranch.org or order online at www.toothoftimetraders.com.