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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! K3 A+ g, c7 Z! C/ Q! tHere is the list you may need to prepare yourself, because they cannot be shared.6 i1 J7 O. g! S) T. m6 H7 `
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1. Tent. Z4 }6 l4 y: J9 F2 ?. c
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
d- f- l" o$ l) Y' u5 pIf 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& k3 P: ?; J$ I
The small white LED style is good enough.' c7 C5 D) x0 |7 M- R
. _. q: f! r$ B2 c( @4. Air bed
, M6 m V! `& ^' y4 d. N( |2 Msomeone 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 K5 L* R; G/ n' G& PThey are not the dishes you use at your home. They are designed for out door usage
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7. Backpack
- K2 N W8 M r- I# C. q dAlthough 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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6 p! c" B s; o: q U. v8 G8.Hiking shoes or other out door clothes3 B0 @& g O+ T# ~3 m! h% g; Q. h
Not sport shoes, they are different4 i8 H( f- G) [
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9.Camp chair" y+ [. K( E, P+ }6 t
Foldable and portable chair.
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10. Personal belongings, like wash, tooth brush, portable toilet etc.
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( I1 x, H2 ?* \1 l; ]If you have never camping before, I would like to lead you to walmart or Canadian Tire to buy those staff.0 f4 r" v* O' J: m
; ^/ {* v7 i- t! H- w: WAs 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
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