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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2. Sleeping bag
) [( ^9 M. T/ F6 o3 e4 GIf you camping during summer, you do not need a heavier one for winter camping. Usually any sleeping bag is good for summer camping.) _6 @6 O0 `9 N* c
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3. Flash light and head light
( ]& M4 b# t# D+ v( y' uThe small white LED style is good enough.1 ^; n; n- ~' @) F& L$ K
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1 L0 E% Y6 A1 T2 Y/ Y) {. h" V$ J, {# Csomeone 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* M8 |5 w5 P7 [; J5 G6 s! Y
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5. First aid bag+ {2 V. s* F' r
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6. Camping pot and dish
; T; w- R* j( t9 g" s3 B# aThey are not the dishes you use at your home. They are designed for out door usage) ^# y5 o" p5 g/ w" Z
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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! k8 V- q s& e9 k Z+ C4 R
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Not sport shoes, they are different
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Foldable and portable chair.
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10. Personal belongings, like wash, tooth brush, portable toilet etc.
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11. Food.0 Y0 j0 n% j/ Y9 i
) b4 _+ A4 W# i) M1 l! `1 GIf you have never camping before, I would like to lead you to walmart or Canadian Tire to buy those staff., s4 L( I% d- p0 S7 H
2 I" ]1 F& Q4 v: Z& SAs 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
