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.( [5 x3 [. \; }( x6 ]
9 r: r8 |' b5 q% V, g: PHere is the list you may need to prepare yourself, because they cannot be shared.8 S7 E$ Y: q( E1 g
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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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2. Sleeping bag
" O. M' X/ B5 [: v$ W( \2 x8 P& mIf you camping during summer, you do not need a heavier one for winter camping. Usually any sleeping bag is good for summer camping.# z9 N5 r$ |1 r
9 f$ S5 b: W& G0 f+ G- x3. Flash light and head light- G; g1 ~, x- Q
The small white LED style is good enough.' C0 C2 d! F+ y8 w1 X
* H4 }" [9 D7 E4. Air bed; ~$ g4 o5 j* J% x7 g# w: E
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. {- [" F& ~0 z8 ]
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6. Camping pot and dish2 g. W& X! O5 |3 R" @7 j5 b: V
They are not the dishes you use at your home. They are designed for out door usage4 l8 U6 Z- w6 i
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) b' G. D! N; m- Z5 @0 MAlthough 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 clothes6 K: F9 n3 |4 V/ O6 I
Not sport shoes, they are different# m* }& _' T' y; X+ j
3 r: d3 f6 Q3 V* Q. L, a. O, \9.Camp chair$ V7 V. R# J" F8 l6 ^! o5 g% X
Foldable and portable chair.; d3 ?% k# n, \! A* a+ c8 I
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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.. H( C/ {+ \$ I; n% h. Z! U3 p0 d
3 s: H; y5 I% z! t! VAs 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.6 y% O$ h' `8 s( K
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Anything else, let me know( r( N4 n- j0 `+ ? V; i
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Kevin
