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.: \$ Q" k4 o% s" W7 @: A
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1. Tent' w' M/ R! T* h1 J0 z/ [$ Y
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." t- S: S9 a; |- \
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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.. l% E/ I& Z; H4 z6 F
- Y8 D- w8 {5 {, T3. Flash light and head light
L; [$ J$ o0 Y2 \# w/ e9 p5 tThe small white LED style is good enough.' O# M' m7 e! G# s0 e {
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4. Air bed
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6. Camping pot and dish
. y5 `2 A7 b3 u# D5 Y# WThey are not the dishes you use at your home. They are designed for out door usage
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c, }# N- l; ]' y' J7. Backpack
7 y% l2 m# l& p: [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; v0 `" N9 G' q* M; ~, _1 M
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4 T. u" K8 J" V5 J9.Camp chair3 c! x/ e T; w i! U+ O! R
Foldable and portable chair.
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10. Personal belongings, like wash, tooth brush, portable toilet etc.
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( |8 |' A# v+ {" WIf you have never camping before, I would like to lead you to walmart or Canadian Tire to buy those staff.
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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.- \" j* @6 r8 I/ ^
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