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.1 l: A5 J$ W& k$ H" K# O/ Z
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Here is the list you may need to prepare yourself, because they cannot be shared.
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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.
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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
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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' J& }+ N& u# ?, {! G
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5. First aid bag
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They are not the dishes you use at your home. They are designed for out door usage
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0 ~5 i: o+ @% }, }* A) q9 E( Z/ FAlthough 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% v/ H1 @( ]" `1 q [5 v, _
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8.Hiking shoes or other out door clothes$ l) ^: ^9 W3 r
Not sport shoes, they are different
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9.Camp chair
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# p% u7 {! Z' u) P/ m10. Personal belongings, like wash, tooth brush, portable toilet etc.
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4 h* V a4 |- JIf you have never camping before, I would like to lead you to walmart or Canadian Tire to buy those staff.7 z6 a' D# Q" d
5 ]! ]. K3 ]+ q* q2 iAs 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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Anything else, let me know
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Kevin
