Camping Equipment

Camping Equipment

If you need to purchase equipment here are some helps:

Below is a list of camping gear, remember some of this gear will be included with
your group's gear. This list is to help you if you are starting from scratch.

Tent and Sleeping Gear:

Sleeping bags
Sleeping pad
Tent, rain fly, stakes, poles, ground cloth
Spare tent stakes

Packs and Protection

Backpack
Large garbage bags
Ponchos
Staff sacks for clothes and personals
Flashlights plus new batteries and bulbs

Cooking, Fire, Water gear:

Nested pots and lids (not mess kit)
cups or covered mug
plates & bowls
spatula
forks and spoons
fry pan
backpack grill
camp stove plus fuel and funnel
matches
candle
scouring pad/sponge
aluminum foil (2 folded sheets for packing)
light mesh bag (as dish drainer, suspended from tree)
pair of garden gloves (for hot pots and wood gathering)
Sven saw (or other folding type of saw for cutting wood)
Canteens/water bottles
Collapsible water container (1/2-gallon clean milk jug)
water-purifying system
Ziploc bags
liquid (biodegradable) dish soap

Group Accessories and Individual Needs:

Maps and permits
compass
First-aid Kit
Repair Kit
Toothpaste, dental floss
Small towel
Lantern and fuel
Mosquito repellent
Plastic spade
toilet paper
sunglasses (in hard case)
Walking stick
rope and sack to animal proof food
rope for clothesline and clothes pins