Backpacking Merit Badge BSA69 Home Backpacking Home Current Trail Journal Merit Badge Details Requirements PDF Worksheet DOC Worksheet Requirement 11 Trips Nov2009 Raccoon Creek Apr2010 Wildcat Hollow May2010 Trail Days May2010 Hickory Creek Jul2010 Appalachian Trail Oct2010 Cancelled Nov2010 CVNP Apr2011 Cancelled Jul2011 Appalachian Trail Aug2011 Raccoon Creek 2012 Long Hike Possible future trips? Gear Ten Essentials Packing List Clothing Tips Gear Tips Packing a backpack Food Food Tips Food Suggestions Sample Menu Safety Bear Bagging Trail Blazes Leave No Trace Principles LNT.org BSA LNT Award Gear Links You don't need to spend a bunch of money on fancy backpacking food. Below is a sample menu for a weekend trip. Total cost is under $6.00 Each of these items are available at Buehler's Milltown in Wooster.   BetterOats Oat Fit 5 packets $1.39 2 Breakfasts Ramen Noodle Chicken Flavor 3oz package $0.25 Sat Lunch Spam Classic Single 3oz foil packet $1.29 Sat Lunch Knorr Fiesta Sides - Taco Rice 5.4oz package $1.39 Sat Supper Hawaiian Punch Singles to Go! Drink Mix 8 packets $1.35 All meals Total    $5.67     Other possibilities? Land O'Lakes Hot Cocoa Mix 1.25 oz packet $0.69 Betty Crocker Mashed Potatoes 3.3 oz packet $0.97 Idahoan Mashed Potatoes 4 oz packet $1.18 Lipton Cup-a-Soup 1.8 oz packet $1.39 Our Family Tuna In Water - Chunk Light 2.6 oz foil packet $0.95 Our Family Noodles And Chicken Sauce 4.5 oz package $1.00

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