REI

Camping Checklist

camping list

• In and Around Camp

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• Tent (with stakes and guylines)

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• Tent footprint

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• Tent-pole repair sleeve

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• Sun shade, tarp or screen house

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• Sleeping bags (with optional liners)

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• Sleeping pads

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• Air mattresses

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• Pad/mattress repair kit

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• Pump for air mattresses

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• Pillows

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• Trekking poles

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• Daypacks (see our Day Hiking Checklist)

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• Child carrier

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• Folding chairs

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• Folding table

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• Cots

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• Mallet or hammer (for tent stakes)

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• Headlamps (with extra batteries)

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• Flashlights (with extra batteries, bulbs)

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• Lanterns (with mantles, if needed)

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• Lantern fuel or batteries

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• Water filter or treatment tablets

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• Bikes

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• Bike trailers

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• Inflatable boat with paddles and PFDs

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• Rolling jogger

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• Fishing gear (and license)

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• Canoeing/kayaking gear

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• Multi-tool or knife

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• Clothing & Footwear Packing List 

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• Moisture-wicking T-shirts

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• Moisture-wicking underwear

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• Quick-drying pants/shorts

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• Long-sleeve shirts (for sun, bugs) 

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• Sun-shielding hats

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• Swimsuits

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• Bandanas or buffs

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• Boots or shoes suited to terrain

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• Socks (synthetic or wool)

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• Long underwear

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• Sleepwear

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• Insulating jacket or vest

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• Insulated pants

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• Gloves or mittens

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• Rainwear (jacket and pants)

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• Clothesline with clips

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• Water sandals

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• In-camp sandals or booties

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• Kitchen Supplies

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• Stove

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• Windscreen

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• Fuel

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• Fuel bottle(s) with fuel funnel

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• Matches/lighter

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• Firewood sourced near campsite (if allowed, plus saw or axe)

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• Grill rack

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• Frying pan

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• Cook pots

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• Pot grabber

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• Dutch oven

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• Portable coffee/espresso maker

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• Hot-cold vacuum bottle

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• Hand-crank blender

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• Bottle opener/corkscrew

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• Can opener

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• Recipes

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• Marshmallow/wiener roasting sticks

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• Food-storage containers

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• Resealable storage bags

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• Trash bags

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• Tablecloth and clips (or tape)

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• Coolers

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• Ice

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• Water bottles

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• Charcoal (with fire starter)

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• Plates, bowls, mixing bowls

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• Mugs/cups

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• Measuring cups

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• Measuring spoons

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• Utensils

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• Paring knife 

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• Spatula

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• Whisk

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• Kitchen organizer 

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• Cutting board or cutting surface

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• Funnel

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• Foil

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• Egg holder(s)

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• Biodegradable soap

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• Pot scrubber/sponge(s)

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• Collapsible water container(s)

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• Portable or standing camp sink

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• Drying rack

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• Quick-dry towels

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• Food

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• Coffee

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• Drink mixes

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• Bottled/canned beverages

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• Energy food (bars, gels, trail mix)

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• Cheese

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• Fruit (dried and fresh) 

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• Vegetables

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• Cereal/granola/oatmeal

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• Eggs (freeze-dried or fresh)

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• Breakfast bars

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• Batter mix

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• Syrup

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• Butter/margarine

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• Jelly/jam

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• Bread/bagels

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• Meat (fresh and jerky)

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• Soup mixes/bouillon cubes

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• Prepared or freeze-dried meals

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• Cooking oil/spray 

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• Salt/pepper

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• Tea

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• Milk (powdered or fresh)

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• Cocoa

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• Crackers/chips

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• Chocolate/sweets

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• Marshmallows

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• Spice kit

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• Herbs

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• Personal Items

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• Toilet paper

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• Sunscreen

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• Lip balm

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• Insect repellent

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• Hand sanitizer

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• Alcohol or antiseptic wipes

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• Spare eyeglasses/contact lense

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• Mirror

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• First-aid kit (see First-Aid Checklist)

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• Prescription medications

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• Toothbrush, toiletry kit

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• Menstrual and urinary products 

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• Cosmetics

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• Brush/comb

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• Eyeshades; earplugs

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• Biodegradable soap

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• Shower water bag

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• Other Items to Bring

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• Camera

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• Camcorder

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• Memory cards/film

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• Binoculars

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• Campsite reservation confirmation

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• Maps

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• Guidebook

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• Interpretive field guides (flowers, insects)

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• Star chart/night-sky identifier

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• Pet tent

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• Pet bed

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• Paperbacks/DVDs or e-Books

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• Notebook and pen/pencil

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• Sketchpad with art supplies

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• Radio or music player with headphones

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• Two-way radios

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• GPS receiver

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• Cell phone

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• Travel alarm clock

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• Umbrella

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• Pet food (with favorite bowl)

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• Pet toys (such as Chuckit!)

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• Fun Stuff

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• Playing cards

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• Rolling ice cream maker

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• Kick-around foot bag

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• Kites

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•  Geocaching materials (with GPS receivers)

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• Paddle ball set

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• Glow sticks

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• Flying discs

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• Puzzles (crosswords, etc.)

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• Board games

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• Water toys

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• Electronic toys

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• Boomerang

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•  __________ for kids

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