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.
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/ _# p! Y$ Z; D$ L8 W4 K gHere is the list you may need to prepare yourself, because they cannot be shared.
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$ F& J3 s ] ~" w/ O1. Tent: q! S6 H5 {! D/ w( 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.
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If you camping during summer, you do not need a heavier one for winter camping. Usually any sleeping bag is good for summer camping., x1 N& X: O' I; C C$ G2 L
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3. Flash light and head light2 ?6 e' z4 N6 ?- u" C6 H
The small white LED style is good enough.
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/ Y8 \8 E8 [. t/ Jsomeone 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 share1 i( U; P: G- g1 q/ Q7 a8 z
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5. First aid bag- [( O" D$ E4 S+ k W4 M/ G9 e
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6. Camping pot and dish) T S8 b* M+ d" S0 L% n2 s; Y
They are not the dishes you use at your home. They are designed for out door usage9 F8 G: p9 V* |2 [
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7. Backpack1 ?- y& _% _/ [5 k$ R
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 clothes4 w) Y! u0 K/ H$ s) F
Not sport shoes, they are different+ z P2 h; x6 U7 \$ n
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9.Camp chair
: S( e* f' |& Z$ R1 \Foldable and portable chair.
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0 H* s7 r3 B" V* B& U' ?1 fIf you have never camping before, I would like to lead you to walmart or Canadian Tire to buy those staff.
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6 k- I) c, g6 y9 M- b* D0 H, S' B2 PAs 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 know# n/ m+ T; V/ l% s. J
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