Backpacking needs:

• proper fit Backpack
• toiletries
• Solid footwear for the terrain and weather
• spare clothes
  • sleep clothes
  • socks
  • light shoes
• Cooking kit
  • stove
  • fuel
  • utensil
  • cup or pot
  • lighter / matches
• Water Filter
• Water bottle/ hydration pack
• Shelter – commonly a tent, hammock and tarp systems work too!
• Sleep system
  • sleeping pad
  • sleeping bag or blanket
• lighting – headlamp / Lantern
• food- meal plan plus snacks
• Medications
• Med kit
• map
• garbage bag
• Seasonal or regional items
  • examples- bear box, snow shoes,
• Optional
  • power bank
  • folding chair
  • card game
  • hiking poles
  • compass
  • phone
  • bear spray
  • rope

Car Camping

• Cooler
• Folding Chair
• folding table or picnic table
• extension cord
• local firewood
• blanket
• sun shade / pop up shelter
• local firewood
• dust pan and broom
• stake hammer
• axe
• camp kitchen
  • pots/ pan
  • biodegradable soap
  • wash bucket / sink
  • cutting board
  • knife
  • utensils
  • griddle
  • lighter
  • stove & fuel
• organizational bins or bags

• Diaper bag
• Toys
• Snacks
• car seat