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 @% m: S, x; k* {! D
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Here is the list you may need to prepare yourself, because they cannot be shared., S O5 o- T7 M. t
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1. Tent
9 A9 n& O6 X/ P2 n# D' NYou 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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If you camping during summer, you do not need a heavier one for winter camping. Usually any sleeping bag is good for summer camping.8 z8 O z0 [2 Q6 D& ~
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3. Flash light and head light
6 x' _( \7 I9 V9 G. Y( G7 ~The small white LED style is good enough.; T P1 d8 X" b, ]
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% y) l' J) L8 i* n7 Asomeone 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. Camping pot and dish- h1 B# C- Y, L; m4 M
They are not the dishes you use at your home. They are designed for out door usage
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( @5 w1 @/ d" d( G# X& s6 d7. Backpack
" s+ i; h7 |* M/ D1 X5 }2 x0 T9 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- M% f# H( g6 X Z
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8.Hiking shoes or other out door clothes
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9.Camp chair
( @# b, e% ?) dFoldable and portable chair.4 H0 x2 X9 e0 ~8 P$ P2 s" k
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10. Personal belongings, like wash, tooth brush, portable toilet etc.
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2 y \& l# D+ ~3 Z) @4 l, SIf you have never camping before, I would like to lead you to walmart or Canadian Tire to buy those staff.; M3 \$ T, v- c" Q' T
' `" G. f. H- M, ^. RAs 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.5 f6 v) h$ i7 o( T9 E: M
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Anything else, let me know
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! Z" E: J/ x9 f h3 d+ YKevin