{"id":3505,"date":"2018-07-20T09:00:55","date_gmt":"2018-07-20T08:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.travall.com\/en-gb\/?p=3505"},"modified":"2020-03-04T13:35:38","modified_gmt":"2020-03-04T13:35:38","slug":"camping-equipment-checklist-essentials-for-your-next-adventure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.travall.com\/en-gb\/camping-equipment-checklist-essentials-for-your-next-adventure\/","title":{"rendered":"Camping equipment: \u00a0checklist essentials for your next adventure"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Do you remember going camping when you were a child and how exciting it was? \u00a0That feeling of being able to sleep out under the stars in a beautiful setting. The opportunity to cook on a campfire and toast marshmallows. Telling ghost stories as the light fades and the sound of owls appears in the distance. These are memories that stay with many people through their lives. \u00a0I don\u2019t know about you but I\u2019m already getting excited about my next camping trip. However, as much as I enjoy getting back to nature, I fully admit that I\u2019m the kind of camper that likes to have many of the home comforts with me too. If you are always wondering what camping equipment you must or could take, we\u2019ve got your essential checklist.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Camping equipment basics<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Tent with poles, stakes and ground sheets<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Mallet<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Sleeping bag for each person<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Mat\/inflatable mattress for each camper<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Pillows<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Extra blankets<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Chairs<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Torches or headlamps (with extra batteries for each)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Camping equipment for cooking<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Stove<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Camping gas\/fuel<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Matches<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Cooking equipment and utensils<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Chopping board<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Coffee pot<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Corkscrew<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Toasting forks (for marshmallows etc)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Bin bags<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Foil and plastic bags<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Cooler<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Ice<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Water bottles<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Plates, bowls, cutlery<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Mugs<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Washing up bowl<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Washing up liquid<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Sponge and tea towels<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Paper towels<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Clothing and personal needs checklist<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Clothing depending on the season<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Warm layers<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Sleepwear<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Rain gear<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Swimwear<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Shoes for hiking and around camp<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Hats<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Toiletries<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Toilet paper<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Suntan lotion<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Insect repellant<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">First-aid kit and medication<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Miscellaneous checklist<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Phone\/Camera<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Dog food, food and water bowls, harness and lead, and waste collection bags<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Dog first-aid kit<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Tick removal tool<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Maps<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Bikes<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Toys\/games\/sports equipment<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Bunting*<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Camping equipment for your car<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.travall.co.uk\/dog-guard\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Travall Guard<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.travall.co.uk\/divider\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Travall Divider<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">You may not have considered these last two items for a camping equipment checklist before.\u00a0 Is your car properly accessorised to be able to comfortably and securely transport all your camping equipment? Installing a vehicle-specific barrier allows you to really make the most of every square cm of boot space that you have available. \u00a0A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.travall.co.uk\/dog-guard\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Travall Guard<\/a> means you can stack the boot to the roof and all of your camping equipment will stay securely positioned in the boot away from passengers. For some people it also makes sense to install a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.travall.co.uk\/divider\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">vehicle-specific boot divider<\/a>. Travall offers a divider that works exclusively with its Travall Guard. This allows you to pack camping equipment on one side while your dog sits comfortably on the other side away from the hazards of sliding cargo. \u00a0Why not see what\u2019s available for the car you drive?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">*Oh, and bunting is optional but adds a sense of occasion. 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