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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Here is the list you may need to prepare yourself, because they cannot be shared., @- \+ o; J% N6 T' V6 k3 n
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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.% `! a6 R; F4 F
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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.
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3. Flash light and head light* d9 V* a2 Z) t8 J; M, p
The small white LED style is good enough. A- \7 l6 c. T9 d/ z
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4. Air bed5 Y' o9 F5 e* z
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 bag
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6. Camping pot and dish: V; Z# a1 i# G7 a2 Y
They are not the dishes you use at your home. They are designed for out door usage
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7. Backpack
2 l- o8 u+ o- [; b7 TAlthough 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 trip1 Z/ |! q, \) }
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8.Hiking shoes or other out door clothes {/ {+ I1 n' z6 Y
Not sport shoes, they are different4 _3 D: o( s! P V4 t
O' M* g4 @5 k. p/ N( f+ K9.Camp chair& H9 b3 o9 H% i- k( [# }
Foldable and portable chair.
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10. Personal belongings, like wash, tooth brush, portable toilet etc.
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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.) ^8 ]. m: }0 A9 A& z" c
! p5 Y9 H4 h! _ a z9 CAs 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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1 w9 H7 Q+ ~1 T) {; b& [/ IAnything else, let me know
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1 D2 X y$ L _5 S5 M! `Kevin
