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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Here is the list you may need to prepare yourself, because they cannot be shared.5 B2 R- o8 j7 E4 B
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4 u- A) f8 W, i* M: T2 z6 B8 o2 g) DYou 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.- Z$ R6 m3 Q" B& \4 u
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2. Sleeping bag
- A3 b: a& K$ n, R! i4 p5 L3 _9 fIf you camping during summer, you do not need a heavier one for winter camping. Usually any sleeping bag is good for summer camping.7 Z& V _: K( q4 G+ ^" B2 V9 J
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3. Flash light and head light$ n' a0 v8 ~, H o3 ~$ s. l
The small white LED style is good enough.
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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 share6 ~% f* t4 a; q
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5. First aid bag8 f4 S' B' V' F' }
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6. Camping pot and dish
- L3 L' ~# x8 MThey are not the dishes you use at your home. They are designed for out door usage
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7. Backpack9 ?+ L% p. u7 _$ D7 V! K3 W# }
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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+ c: u+ \# A$ D5 j+ F4 x8.Hiking shoes or other out door clothes
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6 B5 a; g4 h. k$ Y9.Camp chair; m1 K3 r8 h( j6 d
Foldable and portable chair.
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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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; e5 [& w" `. `- ~- 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.5 ~6 n+ o8 a. u9 w
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Anything else, let me know" y3 [( i. }2 B5 Q6 m4 f
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