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., ^" T8 s, ]( g4 g
) ]& }2 {: H2 g/ T Q' M2 D, yHere is the list you may need to prepare yourself, because they cannot be shared.
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1. Tent4 t ]2 h6 C: U: J& l# \& h
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.; X- a: a0 C7 a
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2. Sleeping bag
+ r( {/ `: M8 X) CIf 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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The small white LED style is good enough.: R o# E: u8 G) h) c- y
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4. Air bed3 c/ k+ v) R v3 p' r1 u
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 share: b m+ o" F! M& q
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5. First aid bag
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6. Camping pot and dish$ g9 ^6 g1 X! p
They are not the dishes you use at your home. They are designed for out door usage" o6 M7 }) j" ^+ [/ o
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7. Backpack
2 |( ~: f4 \+ {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 clothes9 d, b5 z& H% ~4 M' b- ~
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9 `9 P' L: Z" ZFoldable and portable chair.
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1 C$ W: P5 Q' t10. Personal belongings, like wash, tooth brush, portable toilet etc.
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11. Food.
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+ A1 J' R; U9 aIf you have never camping before, I would like to lead you to walmart or Canadian Tire to buy those staff.( w/ E" v: o8 e1 w' E9 I
) l1 l8 i" p, j. i- n8 o" V; HAs 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.- {$ G% u+ _2 L; `
- ~2 L, ?( I, t NAnything else, let me know
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