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 `$ T4 T/ E8 S
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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
1 \5 `$ i& ~/ I3 W% c9 QYou 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.. p% c1 D2 a# G( ?
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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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The small white LED style is good enough.
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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! z$ K: e& A7 s H/ Q: I& [
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) K1 D i: R7 J2 Z- S$ P1 L. aThey are not the dishes you use at your home. They are designed for out door usage
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7. Backpack7 Y# R" ?$ _: u: n9 X4 w; X: d
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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8.Hiking shoes or other out door clothes
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Foldable and portable chair.0 n( V9 y6 c$ B1 P- [
: \# U: G, j: T' Y10. Personal belongings, like wash, tooth brush, portable toilet etc.
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11. Food.2 t g7 w* Q E9 S d8 b1 Y
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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., z9 Y! j$ y! i. Z, m
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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.
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Kevin
