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.) E, r \& ~6 C3 H. Q
6 A5 J) |4 |$ ~# N) ^& I5 l* r. [* pHere is the list you may need to prepare yourself, because they cannot be shared.
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1. Tent
$ g: r4 A1 C) K6 |" G$ ?/ s7 z' WYou 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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2. Sleeping bag
5 x5 L2 F ]! Z' @If you camping during summer, you do not need a heavier one for winter camping. Usually any sleeping bag is good for summer camping.: F1 x0 _$ G7 v" G9 R- X
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3. Flash light and head light% k* U( L9 m1 A' X/ y
The small white LED style is good enough.
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4. Air bed* y# Q3 c2 ~# x" [! h5 G
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
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6. Camping pot and dish8 f* }# B+ f* ^" j3 L0 ?+ S; ^
They are not the dishes you use at your home. They are designed for out door usage
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6 ?% k" `- S% |7. Backpack5 U0 a6 d; S- H% s" P
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 trip6 F8 r) S |3 T, A1 Y
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' g8 R* Q o* r+ q9.Camp chair$ ~: d A& @: `( ^3 f: s% D
Foldable and portable chair.
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10. Personal belongings, like wash, tooth brush, portable toilet etc.; P$ m; D% p6 Y
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11. Food.% X' q$ W9 v& E+ F. M
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If you have never camping before, I would like to lead you to walmart or Canadian Tire to buy those staff.
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( s1 ~1 ]6 E R0 ]% uAs 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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