Camping Gear Checklist – Expert Outdoor Advice.
Essentials
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Compass and Map (in map case)
- Liquid and Food
- Headtorch (plus spare batteries/ bulb)
- First Aid Kit
- Penknife
Clothing
- Quick drying trousers
- Base Layer
- Fleece Mid-layer
- Spare clothing
Outerwear
- Waterproof Jacket
- Waterproof Trousers
- Hat and Gloves
- Neck Gaiter/Balaclava
Footwear
- Socks (and spares)
- Boots that match the terrain
- Gaiters
- Spare Laces
- Blister Kit
Camping Gear
- Backpack
- Rain cover
- Tent
- Stove and Fuel
- Matches/lighter/firelighter
- Cook Set (Pots/Pans/Utensils/ Pot handle)
- Plates
- Drinking Cup
- Knife/Fork/Spoon
- Dish washing kit (washing up liquid/Pot scrubber/dishcloth)
- Sleeping bag
- Sleeping mat
- Stuff Sacs (for organizing gear)
- Sealable Plastic Bags
- Hand Shovel
Personal Items
- Wash bag
- Toilet paper
- Toothbrush and toothpaste
- Multi-purpose Soap
- Pack Towel
- Insect repellent/Midge Head cover
Extras
- Guy cord/ repair tape
- Camera and film
- Travel games (pack of cards etc)
- Itinerary (left with friend/family)
- Watch (with alarm)
- Compact radio
- Book
