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.. z7 l$ i) J5 F+ {% q5 [
+ u0 i% B2 g* s6 s2 m8 w4 y7 dHere is the list you may need to prepare yourself, because they cannot be shared.1 R# T+ k0 p( U9 L
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1. Tent" R1 v/ u7 `( Y1 B9 N$ _5 a$ w
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/ Q1 l; h* e! k4 F0 x3 J _: L$ X
If you camping during summer, you do not need a heavier one for winter camping. Usually any sleeping bag is good for summer camping.. F; J# t2 A* t' M; P) |$ @
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3. Flash light and head light
" _! ], E+ l4 v1 M3 y) G, l$ rThe small white LED style is good enough.
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, V1 ]" |; L2 }/ W% w. d4. Air bed$ S; L9 W& a/ H. v& _
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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5. First aid bag9 Z* H9 `/ d1 t( }+ e9 _) }
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6. Camping pot and dish: [3 Q% Y2 t* y, o/ Q: A
They are not the dishes you use at your home. They are designed for out door usage: Q9 [7 [/ b) X! P% C8 ?. P+ w
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7. Backpack
( m( q+ A, h9 v. \2 IAlthough 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
]2 i: c9 \6 ]" \. ^5 UNot sport shoes, they are different
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9.Camp chair
8 _- F% m8 i2 P$ E+ l, M$ x1 v( a! ^Foldable and portable chair./ {2 N/ R8 B: }6 z5 E1 r3 u
5 c+ N/ l i( ]: p10. Personal belongings, like wash, tooth brush, portable toilet etc.
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6 l! y& u4 B* g {2 y5 d# E3 _& f4 HIf you have never camping before, I would like to lead you to walmart or Canadian Tire to buy those staff.6 i4 E: S$ F7 p: F; O7 Q
/ N& S6 A2 ^- c3 K r1 |. k5 ]3 BAs 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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$ T) ~! k; d( e* U- U# {% sAnything else, let me know
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Kevin
