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.9 @( f6 R& _3 c* A1 I+ I( X# X
! Z2 f H* i: R, J3 w8 [/ S f1 fHere is the list you may need to prepare yourself, because they cannot be shared.
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1. Tent: v$ D/ R6 T9 Q' u0 v2 F
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." ^6 {: {' O& g5 [
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7 s$ K$ y% U! A, BIf you camping during summer, you do not need a heavier one for winter camping. Usually any sleeping bag is good for summer camping.% K6 ^2 \% C9 K: m$ F
5 h) D9 I/ D2 k0 t5 w8 E3. Flash light and head light
8 E: f, q( g& j& K6 mThe small white LED style is good enough.9 U, _1 b# |" w7 M
6 ^& l7 a! \- O) }5 V4. Air bed1 G/ Y2 e# N9 `6 Y+ p5 ]
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 share0 I9 {2 u3 L" S1 n8 U9 r ^
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6. Camping pot and dish
1 I' a3 F4 d) y" r4 @They are not the dishes you use at your home. They are designed for out door usage, G4 R. c+ m; n+ E& ^
6 i+ m, D; P( F2 b7. Backpack
3 g3 n1 S2 Q7 @: PAlthough 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& v* A! n4 A; H* p/ }4 ~' G5 t
Not sport shoes, they are different/ Q. q6 _3 O, ]7 ]* g
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9.Camp chair
, s3 |0 K; |9 L; r E! AFoldable and portable chair.
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2 c! Z8 h! N; U4 t$ A3 T4 |1 B" m10. Personal belongings, like wash, tooth brush, portable toilet etc.3 l; R _ @2 d
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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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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.- L2 E1 ?/ x+ C8 E! w
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