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I'm going to camp. What should I bring?
I have a general idea but I want to know the specifics.
I'm having a outdoor sleepover with my girlfriends.
9 Answers
- 1 decade agoFavorite Answer
These are my check lists, i hope you can make use of it...
Gear Checklist: Mountaineering
Clothing
Outerwear
waterproof/breathable jacket
waterproof/breathable pants
insulated parka
fleece jacket or wool sweater
fleece pants
waterproof gaiters
synthetic hiking pants
synthetic shorts
Base Layer
midweight long john top
midweight long john bottoms
long sleeve T-shirt
synthetic briefs
synthetic sports bra
synthetic T-shirt
Accessories
wool or fleece hat
balaclava
midweight wool or fleece gloves
synthetic liner gloves
waterproof overmitts
Footwear
waterproof hiking boots
camp footwear
wool or synthetic socks (3)
liner socks (2)
Extras
sun hat
bandanna
single long whistle: stop
two whistles: resume hiking
three whistles: emergency
Gear
trekking poles
white gas stove and fuel bottles
lighter and waterproof matches
cookset
eating utensils, bowl, and insulated mug
headlamp w/extra batteries and bulb
32 oz. water bottles (2)
water bottle parkas (2)
water treatment (filter, tablets, or drops)
pocket knife or multitool
compass
sunglasses
first-aid kit with personal medications
chemical heat packs
stuff sacks
assorted zipper-lock bags
bear-bagging rope (or canister)
insect repellent
mesh head net or suit
sunscreen (SPF 15+)
lip balm (SPF 15+)
toilet paper and trowel
pee bottle
Hiking-Mountaineering-Camping Checklist
Target Weight for fully-loaded pack ("every ounce counts!"):
<20 pounds: summer up to 3 overnights
<30 pounds: winter up to 3 overnights
Clothing
hiking boots
socks (2 pair; wool/synthetic, not cotton)
sock liners (personal preference)
long pants
shorts (or zip-off pants)
t-shirt (2; synthetic, not cotton)
underwear (2; synthetic, not cotton)
long sleeve shirt
camp shoes (e.g. sandals)
hat (wool for winter)
bandana
Hiking Gear
backpack
webbing/straps for attaching gear to backpack
trekking or ski poles
whistle
Dog Gear
water bottle
Food
towel/blanket for sleeping
brush
shovel
Camping Gear/shared
tent or tarp/ground cover
camp stove
fuel for camp stove (incl backup)
matches (waterproof)
cooking utensils (pot/pan)
water filter
Iodine tablets
watch with altimeter and/or GPS
clothes line
duct tape
multi-tool (e.g. Fisherman's)
camera
cell phone
2-way radios (only if expecting to split groups)
bear spray
Food/shared
dinner (freeze-dried, e.g. pasta, sauce)
breakfast (e.g. oatmeal)
coffee (instant) & creamer
Personal Items
sunglasses
medicines (cold, aspirin, etc)
sleeping aid (e.g. Xanax)
First aid (bandaids, polysporin, needle)
toiletries (tooth brush/paste)
moleskin
knife/scissors (e.g. small Swiss Army)
towel (small, quick-dry)
ear plugs/eye shield
sunscreen (SPS 15+)
Lip balm (SPS 15+)
bug repellant
toilet paper (with extra zip-lock bag)
wipes
map
compass
book
flashlight/headlamp w/ extra batteries
mirror (for signaling)
Camping Gear/individual
sleeping bag (down; light/compressible)
sleeping pad
eating utensils (bowl, mug, spoon)
garbage bag
emergency space blanket
camp chair
pillow case (use filled with clothes)
Food/individual
water bottles/bladder (bladder not when below freezing)
electrolyte replacement (Cytomax, Gatorade)
trail mix or power bars
beef jerky or dried steak nuggets
Lunch (e.g. sandwich)
Medical/shared
medical gloves
SAM splint
Benedryl (for allergic reactions)
Sawyer Extractor (for bites/stings)
Tincture of benzoin (skin disinfectant)
Bloodstopper (to control bleeding)
Roll tape
triangular bandages (cravats)
4"x4" sterile dressing
CPR shield
single long whistle: stop
two whistles: resume hiking
three whistles: emergency
- Anonymous5 years ago
it depends on how much you want to cook. Here is a list of things to give you ideas if you have ice chest. Hot dogs or chile cheese dogs Steak Tacos chicken hamburgers canned vegetables like green beans or corn tomatos or my favorite I like to pan fry zuccini along with onion and bell pepper and cut up pieces of steak or chicken cereal milk eggs bacon bread lunch meat tuna fish bread lettuce just a few ideas to get you started.
- Anonymous1 decade ago
Bring....
-swimsuit
-clothes
-rain jacket
-sweat shirts
-sleeping bag
-sheet (to put on top of your bumk matress)
-pillow
-small book bag with things to do (cards, braclets, ect.)
-iPod (if they let you have electronics)
-Stationary (i would make the envolopes already adressed so you only have to write the letter)
-Tums, Advil. allergy pills (hide them in your backpack, dont give them to the nurse)
-thats it!
- Anonymous1 decade ago
boy? girl?
Summer camp?= natural ,tents? cabins?
Beauty camp? = indoors? dorm? cottages?
Horse camp? = ten days? month?
boot camp = joining the army?
Source(s): Summer camp six days = food ,clothes , shelter; FOOD= , more often they supply [snacks u bring? trail mix,nutritious bars, sunflower ,sesame, mix. water flask a camping knife. fishing articles= appropriate per AREA LOTIons =SUN lotions,hair creme, ANTibIotIc Cream.MOSquito spray toothpaste, brush soaps=hand hair soap[i'd bring a bar covering all HAIR PRODUCTs = UMPTEEN chooseings Clothing =hat,cple t=shirts,jacket,pants ,sox pair perday, runners, Bedding if CamPING=Sleeping bag CAMERA FlashLIGHT. A FlashiNG light COMPASS! PEN , Paper A ROBUST SPIRIT O ya, KNickers= underpants , pair per day BanDaids Towel........ Toilet PAPER.... Matches ......................... ..YOUR BIBLE Some of the others Ideas more thoroughly thought , mines from memory, Theirs from Experiece. .ENJOY. - How do you think about the answers? You can sign in to vote the answer.
- 1 decade ago
Depends on what kind of camp, and how old you are. If you're 21 or over, you really only need a bottle of whiskey.
- Anonymous1 decade ago
loads of socks