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.3 a% g, f+ g% F( X1 i
+ C5 {/ |0 b* N4 Y* l/ O6 m* _Here is the list you may need to prepare yourself, because they cannot be shared.: q* t* J9 H2 @5 X& @4 k. v3 P
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1. Tent
9 U& Y: j; ~" P# fYou 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.+ C6 n) X; v( b$ D3 ?4 o
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2. Sleeping bag2 E$ ?; N# D* n% I D; h' E4 m
If 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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The small white LED style is good enough.) O; D' A1 X9 d
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4. Air bed
- ?1 n7 v" M S$ \! {5 osomeone 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" ^# B+ y+ p4 k5 u/ N
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6. Camping pot and dish1 _ _/ i& ^- H' `9 h
They are not the dishes you use at your home. They are designed for out door usage
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7. Backpack% C9 T% Z% z% U+ g, S" y% |
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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+ ~( i" n0 U l8.Hiking shoes or other out door clothes. M# o9 R) n# q0 u" g' f
Not sport shoes, they are different" J9 z, Q m2 u, e ?8 i
0 Z* R @8 g3 b/ @$ Y) f9.Camp chair
. }+ V) U* h) I$ A, }; K& ~1 rFoldable and portable chair.
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10. Personal belongings, like wash, tooth brush, portable toilet etc.$ _/ q) `# @( R
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11. Food.3 c$ \+ o `1 k/ v9 z
) {2 P& e! z7 zIf you have never camping before, I would like to lead you to walmart or Canadian Tire to buy those staff.2 ^8 _+ V! ^+ l5 \) D" ]1 s$ ]
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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." V* [& E3 {3 [' C8 Z
" x( F3 y5 s' @/ Y1 mAnything else, let me know7 R# x3 _( ]$ q$ z, \8 }
- B' \8 @2 a: w- JKevin
