Sunday, October 17, 2010

Camping Checklist for Forgetful Campers

Really important stuff!

Campsite reservation information.

Directions to the real site.

Packaging - put food on the floor (you need other items first)

Backpack, backpack, and / or Fanny Pack

Bags - Tent bag, shopping bags, etc.

Cardboard boxes, if necessary,

Cool Boxes

ICE!

5 gallon bucket or similar container

Large (18-30 gal) Rubbermaid (tm) container for food storage

Lighting - Check batteries!

Maglight - Biggermore

Gas lantern (and / or electric)

BIC lighter

Matches (preferably waterproof)

spare batteries and bulbs

Spare lantern fuel and mantles

Solar Panel

Glow Sticks

Shaking Flashlight Bulbless

Shelter / Bedding

Sleeping bag

Space Blanket

Ground Cloth - Tarp for big tents

Mats (used in tent entrance)

Mattress or pillow - Inflator for air mattress

Kiss

Tent

SEAMS

Camp Axehammer and hit the pounds of tent

Shade Canopy & Rope & Stakes

Emergency blaket (found at Walmart)

Tikki Torches (fill with citronella oil), also reported in the medical field.

Rain Shower curtains (not just shadow).

bale of hay (to spread the areas of sand or mud).

10-12 Inch Nails from the hardware vendor for tasks of emergency tent

Tea lights to mark where the tent pole

Sign that says no candles in the tent!

Medical

EpiPen ifAllergies

Sun protection

Insect Spray - Spray, Citronella Candle, etc.

Tylenol, Advil, Aspirin, Naproxin

Tums

Antibiotic cream

Tweezers for splinters and sign

Antiseptic, bandages and dressings

First Aid Kit (for all items listed above)

Benadryl Sinus Tablets

Allergy Eye Drops

Pocket tissues

Campho phenique-use (good for minor burns, cuts, abrasions, and frequent

Poison Ivy)

wet wipes (for cleaningwounds, and the first applications of poison ivy)

Extra weeks supply of all prescriptions

Latex Gloves Box (100 pieces)

Cleaning and personal items

Soap

Hand sanitizer (waterless)

Washcloth

Shampoo

Toothpaste and toothbrush

Comb / brush / clips / bands / headbands

Sponge bag

Razor & shaving cream

Towel

Toilet paper

To save space, roll of toilet paper and re-shot and put in the tube

Whisk broom to cleantable and tent site

Deodorant

Contact lens supplies

Feminine supplies

Detergent and rubber gloves

Drainer

Detergent (preferably biodegradable)

Miscellaneous

List of important phone numbers

Spare car / truck / boat / RV Keys

small shovel

Boxcutter Swiss

Map and compass

Rod and gear (+ license & bait!)

Duct tape or electrical tape

Safety pins

SewingKit

Cell phone w / extra battery and car adapter

Two-way radio (s) (ham, CB, Family)

Camera w / good battery and extra film

Camcorder w / good battery and extra tapes

Radio or TV

Weather Radio

Crankup Radio

Books (ID books, Little House), cards, games, toys, Bible, etc.

Game table

Banking, credit cards, ID

Pocket Tool

Guitar / harmonica / Musical Othersinstrument (s)

Bike / Seats / Helmets

Viewer

Whistles

Signal Mirror

Chairs

Travel Clock

Clothesline and clothespins

basic tools (screwdrivers, pliers, etc.)

pieces of copper pipe in the fire, see note

Rope or cable

Leather straps

Heavy rubber bands

Canoe or boat

Lifejackets

Piece of carpet (artificial turf) to access a tent or camper

Pet Food

Liquid lenses tape (to keep them on yourhead)

Creating Cubes (found in BBQ sections of stores) made from wax and sawdust

steel wool (can be used to light a fire by touching the tip of the battery - be careful)

Sandpaper

Extensions

Pads, pencils and pens

milk crates (for storage, steps and more)

Fly Swatter

Toothpick

Dust Buster

Ear plugs (to block the noisy neighbors)

Clothing

Hat

Cloth

Jack - If the weather dictates;Eskimo style, Mackintosh, jacket, etc.

Poncho - Doubles as emergency tent / lean

Shorts / overalls with belt

Underwear - 2

Shirt - 2 or 3 (one light, one flannel)

Shoes, shower shoes, walking shoes

Socks - 2 pairs

gloves and warm gloves / gloves

Swimsuit

PJ's

Sunglasses

Sulphur - Keep fleas from clothes

Cooking

Stove and light fuel

Newspapers for lighting a bonfire

Firestartersticks (wax / sawdust stuff from the supermarket)

Firewood

Charcoal or wood for BBQ & Grill

Pan - pan w / plastic spatula is nice

Cooking skewers (for hot dogs, s'mores, etc.)

Pot or sauce pan - Big enough to cook spaghetti for everyone, with lid

Dutch Oven

Can opener - If you store goods

P-38 can opener (military-type, small, flat and fits in your wallet)

Thermos

Pliers

CoffeeFilters

Pot lifter and / or decorative vases

Cloth

Stew pot

Soup ladle

Toasted Device (type of fire)

Measure

Chopping board

Filter

Veggie Peeler

Dishes

Reusable

Plate - Partition tray / plate is nice

Folding camping / hiking cup

Aladdin travel mug

kitchen knife - Nice to have, in general, carry a pocket knife

Cup

Knife, fork, spoon, spatula

Small and flatphilips screwdriver

Scrub Pad

Dish Pan

Tupperware (for leftovers)

Consumables

towels and paper napkins

Garbage bags

Processing garbage bags (stronger than regular trash bags)

paper plates, cups, plates etc.

plastic knives, forks, spoons

Ziplock Bags

Aluminum foil

Detergent

Water

At least 1 / 2 liters per person per day - Water filter and relying on natural water sources

Bottle of water applied duringhiking

Garden hose

Food & Drink

Pancake Mix - Krusteaze, 1 / 2 cup per day per person (you will need large pan)

Oil - about 1 gram per day per person or Pam Spray

Syrup - About 2 oz per person per day

Butter - 1 / 2 stick per person per day

Malt-o-meal, or cream ... {Wheat, rice, ...}

Oatmeal - Instant portion packs

Potatoes - 1-2 per person per day - freeze-dried as a packaging

Bacon - 2 slices per person per day

Eggs -1-2 per person per day, fresh or powdered

Noodles - Spaghetti, Angel Hair, Ramen, or shells

Spaghetti Sauce - In jars or dehydrated

Parmigiano Reggiano

Stock cubes - Chicken & Vegetables

Packages of rice

Soup / Chili - mix or cans

Tuna - Do not forget to Mayo, pickles and onions

Onions, lemons, mushrooms, tomatoes

Bread - One or two loaves per day if camping with a small group

Dry spices - salt, pepper, spices,Sugar

Ketchup

Mustard

Mayo - jar or squeeze bottle

Cheese - Cheddar, Swiss, USA

Fruit - Small fruit cups or fresh fruit

Veggies - carrot / celery daily

Taco Stuff - (Meat, seasoning packet, olives, lettuce, tortillas, sandwiches)

Hamburger meat (pre seasoned and ready to cook)

Frozen hashbrowns in the bag

Cocoa, coffee, tea and (remember the sugar!)

Marshmallows, crackers & Hershey bar(S'mores)

Peanut Butter & Jelly

slices of cured meats: Turkey sausage, ham,

Hot dogs and buns

Milk, juice, soft drinks, Ice Tea, Lemon Ade, Kool-Aid

Vienna sausages

Lil Smokies

Snacks

& Hamburger Buns

Steak

Ham

Cob

Type of grain

Nutri Grain bars / granola bars

Fixin to stew (one of the above items)

Beer

Jiffy Pop or Regular popcorn

Popcorn Oil

Spray oil (likePam)

Squeeze butter or margarine

Beans

Camping with children

current photos of the children in case you lose

Diapers

Swim Diapers

Rub

Bottles / sippycups

Play Yards

Stroller

Backpack carriers

Many sets of clothing

Extra pair (s) shoes

Formula

Food Jar

Gerber baby food

Hats

Toys

favorite blanket or stuffed (very important!)

Powdered milk (forchildren who have passed formula)

Snacks

Tales

Hammock

Baby Swing

KidSafe pray bug

sunblock

Portapotty the bag liner (easy cleaning)

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