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.3 Y3 i4 n& F3 t9 s# `7 Y" y# q
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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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8 f$ j3 @1 Q- y! Z9 q; C. [If you camping during summer, you do not need a heavier one for winter camping. Usually any sleeping bag is good for summer camping.+ ]$ B% l9 w0 j, ^2 n
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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
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6. Camping pot and dish: d6 @; e7 _( ~. L
They are not the dishes you use at your home. They are designed for out door usage
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7. Backpack6 |. {# H$ f) w8 y$ O9 c7 p4 z) L
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
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8.Hiking shoes or other out door clothes
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9.Camp chair
1 _9 \8 n" p0 P; K) C/ nFoldable and portable chair.3 l- }5 Q( z$ [
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10. Personal belongings, like wash, tooth brush, portable toilet etc.
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11. Food.
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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.: K) W% E8 a' P) c4 q
+ _; ~6 `1 p0 B& F$ oAs 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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Anything else, let me know
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Kevin
