what do we need for camping
What Do We Need for Camping
Wondering what to pack for your next camping trip? Fear not because Buzzle has just the answer for you. Read the following article and find an in-depth printable checklist to guide through the entire process.
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Although these were the essentials to take while camping, we didn't even discuss on what should be left out. Most of the time, any camp site is quiet, serene place where you can be one with nature. Which is why, taking a loud radio, firearms, fireworks, and any valuables is not permitted. So make sure you take absolute care of omitting these items from your list.
Well, these were all your camping essentials. We've got your checklist on camping food, clothing, camping equipment, and entertainment requirements. I hope we got everything covered for your camping trip. Have a great time at camp, and please, do make sure to keep the environment clean.
| Equipment for Campsite | Carry On Food Items | |||
| Tent(s), poles, tent stakes and tie-downs | ◻ | Bran muffins and bread | ◻ | |
| Small shovel, hammer and scissors | ◻ | Potato chips | ◻ | |
| Plastic ground tarp (under the tent) | ◻ | PBJ sandwiches | ◻ | |
| Plastic tarp for over the tent | ◻ | Pasta and canned sauce | ◻ | |
| Mat for tent entrance | ◻ | Canned beans | ◻ | |
| Air mattress with pump | ◻ | Ketchup, steak sauce and mustard | ◻ | |
| Sleeping mats and sleeping bags | ◻ | Bottled water | ◻ | |
| Blankets and pillows | ◻ | Tea and coffee | ◻ | |
| Dust pan/brush | ◻ | Boxed pancake mix | ◻ | |
| Lantern, lantern fuel and funnel | ◻ | Canned sauce and salsa | ◻ | |
| Flashlight with batteries | ◻ | Oatmeal and granola bars | ◻ | |
| Portable shower | ◻ | Apples and pears | ◻ | |
| Trash bags, clothes pins and rope | ◻ | Pop-Tarts and Twinkies | ◻ | |
| Camping knife and army knife | ◻ | |||
| Whistle | ◻ | Clothes and Personal Items | ||
| Fishing gear | ◻ | Socks (extra) and hiking shoes | ◻ | |
| Jeans, shorts and t-shirts (pack extra) | ◻ | |||
| Cooking Requirements | Hat and bandana | ◻ | ||
| Large water bottle and bucket | ◻ | Sweatshirt and underwear | ◻ | |
| Cooler, ice and thermos | ◻ | First Aid kit | ◻ | |
| Camping food | ◻ | Pajamas (take extra) | ◻ | |
| Waterproof matches, charcoal/firewood and fire starters | ◻ | Rain gear: water-repellent jacket and umbrella | ◻ | |
| Tin can stove or box oven and BBQ grill, cooking oil | ◻ | Swimsuit and towel | ◻ | |
| Stove with fuel (propane heaters) | ◻ | Laundry bag, towel and washcloth | ◻ | |
| Tablecloth, plates and bowls, plastic silverware | ◻ | Flip flops, deodorant, soap and shampoo | ◻ | |
| Measuring cups and plastic cups | ◻ | Toothbrush and toothpaste | ◻ | |
| Heavy-duty aluminum foil | ◻ | Brush, razor, sunscreen, chapstick and medicines | ◻ | |
| Paper towels and hand soap | ◻ | Feminine products and toilet paper (pack extra) | ◻ | |
| Containers to store food | ◻ | Shower bags | ◻ | |
| Oven mitts, pots and frying pans with lids | ◻ | Insect repellent, sunglasses and wet wipes | ◻ | |
| Dish-washing soap for pots and pans | ◻ | |||
| Spatula, tongs, knives, peeler and spoons | ◻ | Items for Entertainment | ||
| Skewers, grill forks and can opener | ◻ | Frisbee, volleyball, soccer ball | ◻ | |
| Folding table and beach chairs | ◻ | Digital camera or camcorder | ◻ | |
| Cutting board, dish pan, pie irons | ◻ | Binoculars | ◻ | |
| Dish rags and scrub pad | ◻ | Books, playing cards and board games | ◻ | |
| Seasonings, coffee, sugar and condiments | ◻ | Guitar | ◻ | |
| Ziploc bags | ◻ | |||
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