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.
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1. Tent
( l$ v! r# j- r3 k: LYou 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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2. Sleeping bag
+ c2 {, h1 C6 ?- Q9 I+ hIf you camping during summer, you do not need a heavier one for winter camping. Usually any sleeping bag is good for summer camping.( r" g% x4 X) Z9 J8 T2 h
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# K8 J3 } F0 k" x9 G. e, T' g& BThe small white LED style is good enough.
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4. Air bed* ^. Z/ M, _3 c' T; u6 _
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 share9 r% y0 H. W5 k, O; i& ]+ n
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$ m6 w p$ J1 z, H% S* c7 ^2 w- j+ yThey are not the dishes you use at your home. They are designed for out door usage, z5 y6 r2 A2 b; s9 y9 ]
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7. Backpack8 L# ^% \6 {0 T2 W
Although 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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6 t9 o3 w9 d3 N0 [! |8.Hiking shoes or other out door clothes3 B n) k; P: M o
Not sport shoes, they are different2 U2 ?$ Z# o0 F, J/ y9 S" Y
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Foldable and portable chair.4 ?, ^* ?3 e s& _/ ?0 @
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10. Personal belongings, like wash, tooth brush, portable toilet etc.
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+ @# C( ~9 Z! b: _! ^; n' _If you have never camping before, I would like to lead you to walmart or Canadian Tire to buy those staff.2 b3 h9 a0 ^7 \' g6 [
0 w& X$ t' I# z0 KAs 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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