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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2 A4 b/ S& z4 P- q, X0 {2 q4 qHere is the list you may need to prepare yourself, because they cannot be shared.3 d# A$ q6 J: A
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9 P# u- k1 K+ W( K& }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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2. Sleeping bag
9 B: u3 m* u1 c' A4 M% SIf 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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3. Flash light and head light
- S% Z: ~, X! c/ [4 gThe small white LED style is good enough.- C! `0 J Z/ k8 S( A3 m
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4. Air bed# e! \* L }% q2 U9 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 share4 g5 U% k0 J$ u
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5. First aid bag" e/ Y# @3 f, T. V2 ]
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6. Camping pot and dish" t" V5 }# R6 V( a# d" x1 K% d/ a
They are not the dishes you use at your home. They are designed for out door usage* X- X" i$ Y3 z% N/ [- |% k4 o; N
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" T/ [4 X8 `. ~ L9 ?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 chair
~' \* T; t' ^4 sFoldable and portable chair.
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/ l3 L- v. Q# L3 ^: G8 w( _2 M10. Personal belongings, like wash, tooth brush, portable toilet etc.
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11. Food.( J! t/ L7 A9 P! x; b
7 C! J$ j8 a$ x" {# B# LIf you have never camping before, I would like to lead you to walmart or Canadian Tire to buy those staff.
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; N. U8 M4 p* H+ q* ~As 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.0 q j3 W7 l* D, e! z2 U& [& ?
2 e7 _8 r' H2 Q4 e0 bAnything else, let me know
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Kevin
