Going camping, need to make a checklist!! What to bring?

Camping Checklist (compliments of camping.about.com) Shelter and Bedding (essentials) __ tent __ tarp __ sleeping bag __ sleeping pad __ headrest Cooking and Dining (essentials) __ water __ food __ cooler __ camp stove __ mess kit __ can opener __ charcoal Clothes __ t-shirts __ shorts __ jeans/pants __ socks __ shoes/boots __ camp shoes __ hat/cap __ sweater __ rain poncho __ underwear __ swim suit __ laundry bag __ _____________ __ _____________ __ _____________ __ _____________ Personal Hygiene __ tooth brush __ tooth paste __ wash rag(s) __ towel(s) __ soap __ comb/brush __ nail clippers __ razor __ toilet paper __ _____________ __ _____________ Shelter and Bedding (optionals) __ book __ cot __ comforter __ throw rug __ pillow Cooking and Dining (optionals) __ charcoal chimney __ smoker __ Dutch oven __ hot dog sticks __ pie irons __ chairs __ folding table __ table cloth __ butane lighter __ screen room Cleaning Items __ broom __ dust pan __ whisk broom __ lawn rake __ dish pan __ detergent __ dish rags __ ppt scrubber First Aid Kit __ personal medication __ bandages __ aspirin, Tylenol __ medical tape __ sterile gauze __ elastic wrap __ antiseptic wipes __ antibiotic cream __ burn ointment __ sunburn lotion __ hydrogen peroxide __ scissors __ tweezers __ eye wash __ sanitary napkins __ snake bite kit Chuck Box __ salt and pepper __ herbs and spices __ cooking oil __ pot holders __ paper towels __ napkins __ plastic trash bags __ tongs and spatula __ aluminum foil __ measuring cups __ plastic silverware __ paper plates/bowls __ plastic cups __ zip lock bags __ knives __ cutting board __ cork screw Miscellaneous Items __ binoculars __ bird guide __ bug spray __ bungi cords __ camera __ candles __ cards, games __ cell phone __ clothes pins __ compass __ duct tape __ fishing gear __ flashlight __ frisbee __ GPS __ kites __ knife __ lantern __ matches __ pen and paper __ rope __ shower bag __ sun block __ tools __ water filters __ whistle __ _____________ __ _____________ Source(s): http://camping.about.com/

off bug spray, sleeping bag, tent/RV, extra clothes, food/snacks, toothbrush, toothpaste, many bug repelants, flashlights, fire starter, deoderant

1) Tent(s) 2) Food 3) A Mini Fridge, Cooler 4) Snacks (Hidden, just in case you run out of food lol) 5) Matches 6) Maybe wood, but normal campsites I think have something where you can just light a fire without gathering wood) 7) Flashlight 8) Swimming suit 9) Fishing poles and bait (hey theres not much to do while camping! heh) 10) Laptop *shifty eyes* (Like I said not much to do camping lol, get your fresh healthy air and play on the cpu at the same time!) 11) Essentials (Shampoo, Conditioner, Soap, Toothbrush,Toothpaste,Comb/Brush, Clothes, More clothes, Deodorant, and laptop....lol j/k) 12) Money (The food you have on ya will soon get disgusting and McDonalds would be looking tasty ^^ Besides theirs always something you happen to forget so some money to buy it would be good) 13) Sleeping bags 14) Bugs spray, maybe sunscreen 15) Some ointment to make your mosquito bites less itchy lol 16) And that all I can think of! 14

Tent, flashlight, wood, lighter, sweats, drinks, food, games, chairs, swim suit, towel, sun screen, grill, spatula, bug spray, pillows, blankets, sun glasses, knife, hat.....have fun!

All you really need is food, liquids, and shelter. the rest depends on how old you are, I used to be ok sleeping right on the ground sometimes even no blanket or anything, Now I have a camper, with a bed and all that stuff. As I get older, I expect I will be getting a motorhome.