Free NorthScout Trip Tools
Use the starter checklist, phone list and calculators here at no cost. When you want the complete fillable planning system, the expanded 15-page pack and focused RV and meal modules are available in the NorthScout Etsy shop.
Family Adventure Starter Checklist
A useful starting point for family RV, tent, hiking, road and winter trips, with packing prompts you can fill out before you leave.
Need more than the starter list?
The NorthScout Etsy shop has the complete 15-page fillable Family Camping Pack plus focused RV and Meals modules. The free tools stay free; the paid packs add deeper trip-specific planning, writable fields and print-ready organization.
Family & RV
Planning, packing, road-readiness and campsite routines.
- Family RV trip checklist
- RV departure inspection
- Campsite setup and teardown
Dogs Outdoors
Fillable information and packing records for safer travel.
- Dog adventure information form
- Medication and feeding schedule
- Dog packing and safety checklist
Trip-Type Checklists
Pack for the actual trip instead of one enormous generic list.
- Tent camping
- Day hiking
- Road and winter travel
Food, Meals & Recipes
Quantities, calories, freeze-dried meals and original camp recipes.
- Trip food planner
- Calorie and pouch estimator
- NorthScout recipes – coming next
Emergency & Vehicle
Roadside, winter and emergency preparation documents.
- Vehicle readiness
- Emergency kit checklist
- Route and contact plan
Family adventure phone checklist
Check items as you pack; progress saves on this device. Tap Share checklist to send the list into Google Tasks, Keep, Todoist, Apple Reminders or another list app available on your phone.
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Trip essentials
Shelter and sleep
Food and water
Safety and vehicle
Kids and comfort
Dogs outdoors
Final walk-around
Calories and meal-pouch estimator
Estimate food quantities for the whole group. Change the calories-per-pouch number to match the actual nutrition label.
Planning estimate uses 2,200 calories per adult, 2,000 per teen and 1,600 per child per day, adjusted for activity. Individual needs vary. Check serving sizes, dietary needs, medical requirements and current trip conditions.