#GetReadyForCamp 2020: The Events, Giveaways and Deal
We are going all-out with #GetReadyForCamp to make sure that you are ready for all things camping or summer camp this year! We have a full line up of exciting ways to get involved and prepare for the best time of summer.
First and foremost, we have a killer deal happening both online at Scoutshop.org AND in our Scout Shops. The goal is to set you up for camping YOUR way this summer… whether that looks like heading off to summer camp or staying home for a backyard campout. Get up to 20% off from Saturday, 6/13 to Saturday, 6/27. PLUS, we have four Facebook Live events (packed with eight giveaways), along with an Instagram Live where we will be doing a deep dive into answering your questions and talking about all things camping and summer camp. Check out the nitty gritty details below…
Sliding Scale – Shop and Save BIG
All week long, starting Saturday, June 13th and ending Saturday, June 27th, you can shop online AND in your local Scout Shop and save when you buy all of the camping supplies you need!
- Save 20% with your Camping purchase of $150 or more – use promo code CAMP20.
- Save 15% with your Camping purchase of $125 or more – use promo code CAMP15.
- Save 10% with your Camping purchase of $100 or more – use promo code CAMP10.
(This deal excludes gift cards and program literature).
Facebook Live Events and Giveaways
We are working with our friends at Boys’ Life Magazine to host four Facebook Live discussions to talk all about camping and summer camp hot topics! Each live event will have TWO giveaways as well – all you have to do is comment on the live video to be entered to win. All Facebook Live events will be held at 5pm EST.
Topics include:
- Friday, June 12th: It’s the Get Ready for Camp Kickoff! We will discuss what Get Ready for Camp is all about and how to go camping your way this summer, along with introduce you to our guests that will be with us over the next two weeks. This chat will also give you an inside look at what we have lined up for you on our upcoming Facebook Live events! Two lucky watchers will each win a $30 gift card to Scout Shops and a Kelty 15L Daypack.
- Tuesday, June 16th: What You Need for Your Camping Adventure. The discussion will cover the top 5 tips on how to pack, things to pack and what NOT to pack, and we will also go over personal gear and socks (because happy feet make for a happy camper!). Whether you are heading off to summer camp or camping a bit closer to home, this live discussion will have tidbits for everyone! Two listeners will be crowned winners – one will win K3 Duffle Bag and one will win a Klymit sleeping pad and Klymit pillow.
- Friday, June 19th: Coolest Gadgets at the Campsite. We will cover some really camp cool add-ins (like headlamps, knives, lanterns, and Goal Zero products) for your pack that will make camping easier! Two winners will be chosen. One will receive a $50 gift card to Scout Shops and 4 merit badge pamphlets of your choice and one winner will receive the Leatherman Super Tool 300 Multi-Tool.
- Tuesday, June 23rd: Tips, Tricks and Tools for Campouts. We will talk about first aid, our top 3 summer camp/camping hacks and 2 must have tools for camp. Two of you tuning in could each win an ENO Rasta hammock and a set of ENO Atlas Straps!
Instagram Live Discussion
On Friday, June 26th at 5pm EST, we will be pulling in our Scouting America Programs expert to chat about camping. This is THE PLACE for you to bring any questions you have about summer camp, campouts, and how to have the best experience, even in the midst of the COVID-19 climate.
So, to recap, this is your chance to get all the gear you need for summer camp! Between tuning in to our live discussions, and snagging your part of the deal, we know you will be completely set up for summer campout success (no matter WHAT it looks like this year). For additional information on how to prep for camp, check out our other blogs and information on our #GetReadyForCamp page.
Show us how you are camping this summer! Share your pictures by tagging us using #ScoutShopBSA and #GetReadyForCamp! We want to see your gear, how you are packing, all of it… and you might even be featured on our social channels!