Over time, you can whittle away at your gear list and fine-tune it so that you only have what you need. In the beginning, you may find that you pack a whole lot of gear that you never use. With that in mind, recognize that your personal packing list will change with time and experience. This is completely normal and expected, as it takes time to work out what you need to feel comfortable while outside. It’s fairly common for less experienced campers to pack more than they need to for their first few outdoor adventures. Thus, it’s important to know your camping style as it will dictate the type of gear you’ll bring. While some people find that they’re more than comfortable with getting by on the absolute minimum in terms of gear, others prefer more creature comforts. This can range from minimalist “survival” style camping all the way up to glamping (glamorous camping). What is my camping style?Įveryone has a personal camping style. As we’ll discuss in a bit, where you’re going will affect what gear you’ll bring and how much you can reasonably pack. Is your trip at a comfortable, frontcountry campground with all the amenities? Or, perhaps you’re heading on a backpacking trip to a remote destination in the mountains. Before you head outside, ask yourself the following questions: Where am I going? Know Your ObjectiveĪny good camping checklist starts with a thorough understanding of your objective. With that in mind, here are some of our top tips for creating your ultimate camping gear list based on your unique needs. In fact, your camping checklist will depend greatly on your personal camping style and what you like to do when you’re outside. As we’ve already mentioned, there’s no one-size fits all camping gear list.
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