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Camping gear checklist for your first trip

SESven Eriksson
SESven Eriksson@sven

Car camping, not backpacking. I forgot half of this on my first trip so you don't have to.

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Tent (practice pitching it at home)

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In the backyard. In daylight. Not at the campsite at 9pm in the rain.

Headlamp

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Hands-free is everything.

Tarp

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Dry bag

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Thing

Trash bags, more than you think

Sleeping bag rated for the night temps

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Sleeping pad

en.wikipedia.org

More important than the bag. The ground is cold and full of opinions.

Camp stove and fuel

en.wikipedia.org

Multi-tool

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Thing

Camp chairs

Sitting on a log is romantic for exactly 20 minutes.

Tent (practice pitching it at home)

en.wikipedia.org

In the backyard. In daylight. Not at the campsite at 9pm in the rain.

Camp stove and fuel

en.wikipedia.org

Dry bag

en.wikipedia.org

Sleeping bag rated for the night temps

en.wikipedia.org

Headlamp

en.wikipedia.org

Hands-free is everything.

Multi-tool

en.wikipedia.org

Sleeping pad

en.wikipedia.org

More important than the bag. The ground is cold and full of opinions.

Tarp

en.wikipedia.org

Thing

Camp chairs

Sitting on a log is romantic for exactly 20 minutes.

Thing

Trash bags, more than you think

Tent (practice pitching it at home)

en.wikipedia.org

In the backyard. In daylight. Not at the campsite at 9pm in the rain.

Headlamp

en.wikipedia.org

Hands-free is everything.

Tarp

en.wikipedia.org

Dry bag

en.wikipedia.org

Thing

Trash bags, more than you think

Sleeping bag rated for the night temps

en.wikipedia.org

Sleeping pad

en.wikipedia.org

More important than the bag. The ground is cold and full of opinions.

Camp stove and fuel

en.wikipedia.org

Multi-tool

en.wikipedia.org

Thing

Camp chairs

Sitting on a log is romantic for exactly 20 minutes.

Tent (practice pitching it at home)

en.wikipedia.org

In the backyard. In daylight. Not at the campsite at 9pm in the rain.

Camp stove and fuel

en.wikipedia.org

Dry bag

en.wikipedia.org

Sleeping bag rated for the night temps

en.wikipedia.org

Headlamp

en.wikipedia.org

Hands-free is everything.

Multi-tool

en.wikipedia.org

Sleeping pad

en.wikipedia.org

More important than the bag. The ground is cold and full of opinions.

Tarp

en.wikipedia.org

Thing

Camp chairs

Sitting on a log is romantic for exactly 20 minutes.

Thing

Trash bags, more than you think

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