Packing List for the Great Outdoors
A key component for a successful camping trip is planning and making sure that you have everything you need packed before you leave. There's nothing worse than arriving at that ideal camping spot, getting a camp fire going and realising that you've left the can opener behind.
To save you from this embarrassment, here's a comprehensive packing list for your camping trip:
Shelter and Sleeping: Let's get the basics first. You'll need the following for shelter and sleeping:
Cooking and Eating: Food and cooking are vital components on a camping trip:
First Aid: Heaven forbid that you should meet with an accident, but should the worst happen, you should have the following in your first aid kit:
Cleanliness and Hygiene: Your campsite may be rough and ready, but that's no excuse for untidiness and grime! In that name, remember to pack:
Clothing: Your choice of clothing will depend on your location and the time of the year, but be prepared for a range of temperatures and weather conditions.
Miscellaneous: What else you take along will depend on your own interests, of course, but here are a few reminders:
It may seem like a long list, but if you take most, if not all, of these items, you'll have a stress free camping trip. Good luck!