Wednesday, June 1, 2011
Camping Checklist - 2011 Edition
Sleeping Quarters
- Tent including pegs/stakes, guy ropes
- Groundsheet
- Flysheet
- Mallet
- Sleeping bags/blankets
- Air bed/lilo
- Roll mats/pads to lie on
- Pillows
Cooking Equipment
- Cooker, stove, barbecue kit
- Bottled gas or other form of fire igniting material – wood or charcoal, for example
- Matches/lighter
- Cooling box
- Pans, pots, plates, cutlery, cups, glasses
- Cooking utensils, e.g. large spoon, fork, ladle, tongs
- Tin opener, bottle opener, corkscrew
- Sharp knife for food preparation
- Food storage containers
- Thermos flask
- Bin bags
- Kitchen foil, kitchen tissue, napkins
- Washing up bowl and liquid
- Dishcloths and tea towels
- Food and drink supplies
Personal Hygiene
- Soap and shampoo
- Toothbrush and toothpaste
- Deodorant
- Towels
- Toilet paper
- Sanitary towels
- Wet wipes
Clothes
- Warm clothes
- Cool clothes
- Waterproofs
- Boots/walking shoes
- Flip flops or similar shoes for the shower block
- Beachwear
- Sun hat
- Woollen hat
- Gloves/mittens
First Aid
- First aid kit
- Insect repellent
- Sun cream
- Antihistamines
- Antiseptic
- Plasters/bandages
- Paracetamol or some other kind of pain relief
Miscellaneous Items
- Torch
- Mobile phone
- Camera, binoculars
- Toys, books, games, cds/dvds and cd/dvd players, radio
- Spare batteries
- Backpack
- Outdoor ‘furniture’ e.g. foldaway chairs/tables
- Miscellaneous tools, e.g. screwdriver, scissors, tweezers
- Pen and paper
- Safety pins, sewing kit
- Duct tape
- Trowel
- Spare rope, spare tarp
- Map and compass