Camping is a kind of life style, you need a lot of staff for camping, but most of them can be shared, that is to say you do not need to have them if you go with me together. X& G$ @/ E3 A* ~
( j) n9 _+ M/ U4 k. V$ aHere is the list you may need to prepare yourself, because they cannot be shared.6 g; h5 {6 p) |6 q! e) ^. Q
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1. Tent7 f I3 @* m0 ]: y9 B* t6 x0 l
You need a bigger ten than it claimed on the package. If you camping alone, you need a 2 person or 3 person tent, if you have a family of 3 people, you need a 6 people or bigger one.8 M" I1 ]1 ]# j5 L0 |
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2. Sleeping bag
' Q) [, K r9 O7 g, @* EIf you camping during summer, you do not need a heavier one for winter camping. Usually any sleeping bag is good for summer camping.
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$ @1 y! B1 F# h8 ]3. Flash light and head light
w: [& H% F/ Q) R2 [The small white LED style is good enough.
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. i: c v: l4 y" k+ C4. Air bed
0 Q2 X/ j$ v) a+ s1 |someone prefer self-inflat air bed or camping mat, I prefer air bed, it is the most comfortable bed when camping. You do not need to buy the air pump, I have one, can share8 _* B2 g/ [) v Z. ^" N
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6. Camping pot and dish
1 ?0 l* Y+ n; M9 _They are not the dishes you use at your home. They are designed for out door usage+ L; m7 _0 \- P$ B% |
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7. Backpack# R! L* U7 S6 W2 v M8 C
Although I do not go backpack hiking camping. A backpack is still useful for a day hiking. Not too big, 30-50L is big enough for a day trip
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8.Hiking shoes or other out door clothes
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9.Camp chair4 w# x1 q+ n& @# a6 @
Foldable and portable chair.
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10. Personal belongings, like wash, tooth brush, portable toilet etc.4 o2 Q( a# D+ E
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11. Food.
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3 |. i* M* ?" S2 L# kIf you have never camping before, I would like to lead you to walmart or Canadian Tire to buy those staff. ^6 o& g$ b0 \1 L, M" A
' G/ o/ ]$ C( z( s& j5 X- m% C1 fAs I said, 80% camping gear is sharable. So you do not need canopy, stove, propane tank, cooler, water tank, walkie-talkie. You can use mine.
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Anything else, let me know1 a8 B; ?3 O( A
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