Taking a camping trip...?

Paige

I am taking a hunting trip with my boyfriend in November to hunt whitetails. We are taking our old camper down and I just wondered if there was anything that I wouldn't normally think of that I need to put on my list of things to pack! Thank you!

Answer
Yep, a checklist would be of great help.

Shelter

__Tent
__Ground cloth/tarp
__Extra stakes
__Shade tarp/poles/rope/stakes
__Axe or hammer
__Mat for tent entrance
__Dust pan/brush
Bedding

__Sleeping bag
__Sheets/blankets
__Pillow
__Air mattress/sleeping pad/cot/tarp
__Air pump
__Repair kit for air mattress
__Utility bags for storage
Cooking

__Large water jug & water bucket
__Coolers/ice
__Thermos
__Stove with fuel/propane
__Matches/lighter
__Charcoal/firewood/buddy burner
__Dutch oven/tin can stove/box oven/etc
__Campfire grill/BBQ grill
__Fire starters/newspaper
__Tablecloth/thumb tacks/clips
__Plates & bowls/paper plates & bowls
__Silverware/plastic silverware
__Measuring cups
__Heavy-duty aluminum foil
__Paper towels
__Trash bags
__Dish soap
__Clothes pins
__Cooking oil/Pam spray
__Containers for food storage
__Potholders/oven mitts
__Pots and frying pans with lids
__Soap for outside of pots and pans
__Cook utensils-spatula, knife, spoon
__Tongs
__Skewers/grill forks
__Can opener/bottle opener
__Folding table
__Dutch oven
__Pie irons
__Mugs/paper cups
__Mixing bowl
__Cutting board
__Ziplock bags
__Napkins
__Dish pan
__Dish rags/towels
__Scrub pad/brillo
__Seasonings/sugar/condiments
__Potato peeler

Read more: http://www.lovetheoutdoors.com/camping/checklists.htm

im going on a week camping trip?

with my family im 12 yrs and i want a full packing list im going in 2 weeks

Answer
Here's one I came accross!

* Tent, poles, tent stakes, tie-downs
* Plastic ground tarp for under the tent
* Plastic tarp for over the tent (if tent is leaky)
* Air mattress & pump
* Sleeping mats
* Sleeping bag
* Blankets
* Pillow
* Lantern
* Lantern fuel & funnel (if gas)
* Flashlight & batteries
* Portable shower
* Trash bags
* Rope (clothes line and 1000 other uses!)
* Clothes pins (amazing what a little wind will do!)
* First Aid kit
* The Camp Site
o Pitch tent on highest spot
o Use under-tent tarp---always!
o Be considerate of your neighbors
o Will the spot be too noisy? (i.e. near busy restrooms)

Tools

* Small shovel
* Hammer
* Scissors
* Camping knife, army knife
* Camping saw



* Screw drivers
* Wrenches
* Waterproof matches
* "Fire starters"
* Fire wood

Cooking

* Camp stove
* Camp stove fuel & funnel (if gas)
* Grill for fireplace
* Camping pots with lids
* Tea kettle or coffee pot
* Frying pan (cast iron?)
* Cooler & ice
* Can opener
* Bottle opener
* Spoons, knives, forks
* Plastic or tin mugs
* Plastic or paper cups



* Plates
* Bowls
* Serving spoon
* Spatula
* Hot pad
* Dish towel
* Sponge/scrubber
* Dish pan
* Nature-friendly dish soap
* Paper towels
* Sandwich bags
* Plastic food storage bags or containers

Food, etc.

* Some good almost-non-perishables:
o Muffins
o Bread
o Chips
o Peanut butter & jelly
o Cocoa
o Tea & coffee
o Powdered drink mix
o Pancake mix
o Oatmeal, granola
o Fruit (apples, pears)
o Pasta
o Canned salsa, sauce



* Non-perishables
o Canned goods
o Twinkies and Pop-Tarts
* Avoid glass containers, if possible
* Water
* Salt, pepper, seasonings
* Cooking oil
* Ketchup, mustard, steak sauce, etc

Personal Items

* If hiking, see the Hiking List
* Cash (in the local currency)
* Identification: Passport, license, birth certificate
* Towel (beach & shower)
* Wash cloth
* Soap
* Shampoo
* Toothbrush & toothpaste
* Sandals or "flip-flops"
* Lounge chairs
* Insect repellant
* Sunscreen
* Walkman & batteries, tapes, etc.



* Trail guides, maps
* Backpack
* Canteen
* Toilet paper
* Tissues
* Prescription medicine
* Sweater or light jacket
* Heavy coat
* Rain and wind gear
* Hats & Gloves
* Sunglasses
* Bathing suit
* At least 2 pairs of footwear
* One "nice" outfit

Fun Stuff

* Floats
* Frisbee, soccer ball, volleyball, etc.
* Board Games (Scrabble is my fave!)
* Deck of cards



* Books
* Camera & film
* Binoculars
* Bird & Plant ID Books

Campground Features to look for...

* Tent spots available?
* How many cars, people, and/or tents allowed per site
* Pool/swimming, ball courts, other amenities
* Adult only or are children allowed?
* Are pets allowed?
* Fire places at each site
* Picnic tables at each site
* Camp store? Firewood?
* Camp activities (hayrides, etc)



* Discounts to local attractions
* Proximity to what you'll be doing
* Good restaurants and places to pick up supplies in the area
* Cost should be reasonable
* Trailer hookups?
* Hot Showers
* Laundry facilities
* "Quiet time" hours

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