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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3 Y( ]; P: G- ^5 I" B* p' CHere is the list you may need to prepare yourself, because they cannot be shared.. W6 V- x+ ~4 G8 o
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1. Tent% x, z9 K3 g; N% {/ }% n4 l
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.* s0 M# e$ Z: d0 W9 M
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2. Sleeping bag
6 [: P9 _" D) V% }1 ]If you camping during summer, you do not need a heavier one for winter camping. Usually any sleeping bag is good for summer camping.: y S3 r. H% Y, k% g0 x
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3. Flash light and head light0 L. f0 _2 F9 m# i6 r" ~) s
The small white LED style is good enough.
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- k4 k3 J* e' ~4. Air bed' B" w% t. s+ c) s }$ X6 |
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+ R$ V' |- L' H1 U4 i/ T0 H
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5. First aid bag+ o3 @. t {/ B
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, N m, l7 d1 s5 i4 pThey are not the dishes you use at your home. They are designed for out door usage
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- D7 n& `8 k9 _- q7. Backpack
( e, r# B+ s$ ~. WAlthough 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# `5 D% _1 N5 A' w; y
) Q, v' t4 N' z) i1 M0 m8.Hiking shoes or other out door clothes9 f! ?. t# ]) Z$ t$ {5 T
Not sport shoes, they are different( e3 e! j5 _8 g( E: t
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9.Camp chair3 W5 R% H$ R- r! c( g$ q
Foldable and portable chair.9 n% f+ @5 @2 d2 N& Y5 ?
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11. Food.* L+ a1 k! v( T
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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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0 R2 a- r9 V1 J; J- T5 i$ g6 @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.8 K8 b2 F4 P+ S0 p3 y5 X
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Anything else, let me know3 |, B; S* s: R+ n. p* ~5 N
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