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#POP UP CAMPING CHECKLIST UPGRADE#
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Outdoor picnic blanket (for baby to play on).

I always take a jacket/fleece and rainwear. Even if you are camping in the summer/warmer months, it can get cool in the evenings, especially in higher elevations. Obviously, the clothes you need will depend on when you are going camping.

Related Camping Post: Where to Go Camping: The Best Campgrounds for Beginners Camping Clothes and Footwear Most developed campgrounds have bathrooms of some sort even if they don’t have showers. If you are really stinky, take a “sponge bath” or use some baby wipes. Otherwise, embrace nature! Squat in the woods (be sure to dig a cat hole and bury your waste) and shower when you get home.

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Some people bring their own camping toilet and pop up “outhouse” shelter and portable camp showers. dispersed camping etc.) bathrooms and showers may not be available.

Soap and shampoo (if showers are available)ĭepending on how primitive you are camping (developed campground vs.

You can purchase actual toiletry bags or just use quart or gallon size ziploc bags. Tip: Create toiletry kits for each family member. Some campers bring a tarp or pop up canopy to provide some shade or protection from rain. Most campgrounds have picnic tables, but if not, you may want to take a folding table for food prep etc.

Cord/rope (use for clothesline, extra tent guy lines, repairs etc).

Mat for tent door -optional but keeps tent cleaner.

Hammer/mallet for driving tent stakes ( a rock works in a pinch).

#POP UP CAMPING CHECKLIST UPGRADE#

Once you know you love camping, you can upgrade some of your gear.Ĭheck out this post to help you choose your camping tent. These are the obvious items you will need for your camping shelter and sleep system. Hammock and tree straps (if you want to skip the tent/great for lounging).Sleeping pad, cot, or air mattress (unless you like sleeping on the ground).Footprint/Ground cover/tarp for under tent.Tip: Get some totes to store your camping gear in and most of your packing will be done for you. I’ve divided the camping checklist into sections to make it easier to see what you need and have packed. Start with camping essentials and get more gear later. I’ve tried to include everything you could possibly need and want on your camping trip, but really there are tons of camping comforts and gadgets you can get that I haven’t put on the camping checklist. It looks like alot when each item is individually listed. Ok, don’t panic when you see how much stuff is on this camping checklist. Did you know car camping is the most popular type of camping for beginners and families?ĭrop your email below, and I will send you a CAMPING CHECKLIST PRINTABLE faster than you can say “Honey, I forgot the food” (Been there, done that.) Oh yeah, your friends and family too, unless you are camping solo. No backpacking in, no RV – just your car and all the wonderful camping goodies you choose to stuff in it.

I’m talking about the kind of camping where you are able to drive your car up to your campsite, unpack all your camping essentials, and set up camp right there. Nope, I’m not talking about sleeping in your car, although that is a thing nowadays. Never fear, my ultimate camping checklist is here! I know, I know – that last sentence was kinda cheesy.įirst, let’s clarify that this camping checklist is for car camping. Unless you forgot to bring a camping essential or didn’t even know what you needed to pack. And for good reason – nothing beats spending time together away from the distractions of everyday life, snuggling in sleeping bags, waking to the smell of campfires, and watching the squirrels chase each other at your campsite. Families are flocking to the great outdoors and jumping on the camping caravan.