Essentials
How to Camp?
I am sure the internet does not need any more lists of any kind, but more information in more places is more better. So the following is a basic outline and checklist of camping supplies.
Sleeping Essentials
Tent
Sleeping Bag
Sleeping Pad
Camp Pillow
Campsite Essentials
Camp Chairs
Fire-starting Kit (Lighter, matched, kindling)
Headlamps or flashlights
Trash and recycling bags
Kitchen & Cooking Gear
Stove with Fuel
A pot and pan
Cooler
Ice or ice replacement
Camp sink or wash bin
Camp-friendly soap
Plates, Dishware, Utensils
Mugs or Cups
Large knife and cutting board
Food, spices, cooking oil
Personal Gear
Clothes ~ LAYERS ~
Long-sleeve shirts (for sun, bugs)
Lightweight fleece or jacket
Socks (synthetic or wool)
Backpack
Water bottle
Rain jacket
Extra socks
Jacket
Health & Hygiene Gear
Hand sanitizer
Sunscreen
Bug spray
Toilet paper
Toothpaste & toothbrush
Washcloth or facial wipes
First Aid/Band-Aids