Now, with the arrival of spring and the good weather, many more of us dare to go camping to any place lost from the hustle and bustle. If you are one of these and it's the first time you're going camping, This article will be very good for you to know what things you should bring.
Next, we name you and detail everything by categories. Aim what things should you bring if you go camping.
For the camp
We start with the basics! We are going camping so the first thing we should know is what things besides, logically, the tent, I will need to camp in good conditions.
- Tent and stakes: With its roof cover, stakes, ropes to tie the tent so that it does not fly.
- Sleeping bag and alhomada.
- Thermal blankets (Although we are almost in spring, the nights are still cold).
- Mat or stretcher: If you are not used to sleeping on the floor, a single or double mattress (the latter if you go as a couple) can be great for you.
- Thermal insulator: This will go between the floor and the bag or mat. It isolates you from the cold ground, as its name suggests.
- Table and chairs: To eat and put things (important).
- Twine and ropes: These will always be good for you, in case you need a clothesline or even to tie up the tent in the store better.
Much needed tools
Next, we are going to detail one by one the tools that will be of great help to you even if you don't even contemplate them at first.
- Lantern: For dark nights.
- Lamp: For inside the tent.
- Scissors.
- Hammer to drive the stakes.
- Un small ax in case it is necessary to cut wood and make a fire.
- Lighter or matches.
- Kit first AIDS (with bandages, thermometer, plasters, selection of anti-flu pills, anti-inflammatories, painkillers, alcohol, sterile gauze, etc.).
- Pala in case you have to make gutters to the tent.
- Plastic bags for the trash.
For the kitchen
Now we see the selection of things to take so that we do not lack anything at the time of cooking:
- Minimum one olla and a pan (This will also depend a lot on the number of people going camping).
- Plates, glasses, cutlery and cups (preferably plastic or wood, they weigh less and do not break).
- Electric heater.
- Napkins.
- Thermos.
- Can opener.
- Kitchen knives.
- Stove and fuel.
- Sponge and kitchen soap.
- Cloths.
- Grill for roasting.
- 'Tuppers' to store food.
Food products
What kind of food products Is it advisable to take camping? Take note!
- Bottles of mineral water.
- Coffee, tea and milk.
- Sugar, salt, oil, vinegar and various spices.
- Individual soups.
- Pasta and purees.
- Fried tomato or ketchup.
- Eggs
- Smoked meat that does not need refrigeration
- Jam and butter
- Canned fruit.
In principle you can take all the food you want less those that need refrigeration. These are better to buy in any nearby supermarket or warehouse, to consume them almost in the day.
For personal hygiene
Other very necessary things are also those related to the personal hygiene. Some may be the following, but this varies greatly from each person and their type of care:
- Toilet paper.
- Tissues.
- Toothbrush, toothpaste, dental floss, and mouthwash.
- Comb or hair brush.
- Deodorant.
- Nail clipper
- Shampoo (and conditioner if needed).
- Bath gel or soap.
- Shaving foam and blade.
- Mirror.
- Insect repellent.
- Wet wipes.
- Bathroom towels.
- Makeup.
- Pads / tampons.
- Lip balm.
- Cream with sun protection factor.
- Handcream.
Personal clothing
This category it depends a lot on the time we have in the place we are going to go. But we are going to take a middle ground, where the days are warm and the nights are cold, so we will carry a little of everything:
- Normal shirts and thermal shirts.
- Parka, windbreaker and waterproof.
- Bikini or swimsuit.
- Multi-pocket pants.
- Cowboys.
- Flip-flops and / or sandals for shower and beach.
- Sneakers or comfortable walking shoes.
- Boots.
- Underwear.
- Socks.
- Coat.
- Hat and gloves.
- Scarf or neck warmer.
Entertainment and leisure
Now the fun part of it all: the things pertaining to the part of Leisure and entertainment:
- Mobile (and charger).
- Books.
- Photo camera (with their respective spare batteries).
- Mp3 with headphones.
- Ball, board games or portable video games.
I could list a laptop or tablet, but I have forced myself not to. Don't we go camping to disconnect from almost everything and enjoy nature?
Miscellaneous items
And those elements that do not have a main category but that nevertheless will be very useful to us, yes or yes, can not be missing either:
- Maps
- List with helplines.
- Money.
- Notebook and pencil.
- Battery charger.
- Batteries
- Transformers, plugs and / or adapters.
- Sunglasses or contact lenses.
Perhaps we lack things to add, but I think we have compiled the most fundamental things that you should not miss when going camping. If this Easter you take the opportunity to go camping, Enjoy it!