Article Summary:
Everything you need to take for your next trip.
The following is a checklist of equipment that you likely want to take on a camping excursion.
- Tent
- Spare tent stakes
- Sleeping Bags
- Ground pad or air mattress
- Stove and fuel
- Lantern and fuel
- Flashlight and spare bulb and batteries
- Cookset
- Dutch oven or Reflector oven
- If taking a Reflector oven: cake pans, pie plates, muffin tins
- Griddle or frying pans
- Toaster
- Pot holder
- Can opener
- Cooking utensils: spatula, large spoon, fork
- Mixing bowls
- Dishpan
- Dish cloth and towels, dish Soap
- Plates, cups, knives , forks, spoons
- Repair kit
- Rope
- First Aid Kit
- Matches
- Pocket knife
- Saw
- Moisture proof bags
- Aluminum foil
- Food supplies
- Water bottle
- Toiletries
- Soap
- Towel
- Insect Repellant
- Hat
- Rain gear-jacket and pants or poncho
- Socks
- Shirts: Cotton and wool
- Sturdy shoes or boots for hiking, lighter shoes for camp
- Underclothing
- Long pants: cotton and wool
- Sun screen lotion
- Camera
- Binoculars
- Medications etc.
Val Shortt has extensive camping experience. A stay at home mom, she also runs a website that offers a wide range of camping equipment, mountain climbing gear and snow boarding accessories. For more information, visit:
www.goodnight campingequipment.com.
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