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Going Away Checklist

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Packing

  • Backpack
  • Bags - Tent bag, plastic bags, etc.
  • Cardboard boxes if needed
  • Ice Chests
  • ICE! Ice Packs
  • Bucket

Lighting - Check batteries!

  • Gas lantern (these are superb)
  • Lighter (as in cigarette)
  • Matches (preferably water proof)
  • Spare batteries and bulbs
  • Spare lantern fuel and mantles

Shelter/Bedding

  • TENT!!
  • Sleeping bag
  • Duvet (if you've got room!)
  • Ground Sheet
  • Mattress or pad - Inflator for air mattress
  • Pillow
  • Windbreak
  • Hammer to sink tent pegs

Medical

  • Suntan Lotion (ever optimistic!)
  • Insect Repellent - Spray
  • Aspirin, Paracetemal etc
  • Tweezers for splinters and ticks
  • Antiseptic, plasters and bandages
  • First Aid Kit (may include all the above items)
  • Pocket Tissues

Cleaning and Personal Items

  • Soap
  • Flannel
  • Shampoo
  • Toothpaste and toothbrush
  • Comb/hair brush/clips/bands
  • Make-up bag
  • Razor and shaving cream
  • Towel
  • Deoderant
  • Toilet Paper (essential)

Miscellaneous

  • Swiss Army knife
  • Compass and Map
  • Safety pins
  • Mobile phone / extra battery and car adapter
  • Camera / good battery and extra film
  • Camcorder / good battery and extra tapes
  • Books, radio, cards, games, toys, etc.
  • MONEY, credit card, etc
  • Guitar
  • Bike ?
  • Binoculars
  • Chairs
  • Travel Clock
  • Clothesline and pegs
  • Basic tools (screwdrivers, pliers, etc.)
  • Maps!

Cooking

  • Stove with fuel and lighter
  • Newspapers for lighting a campfire
  • Charcoal and Grill for BBQ
  • Frying Pan
  • Sauce pan - ; With lid
  • Can opener
  • Thermos flask?
  • Corkscrew / Bottleopener

Dishes

  • Plates
  • Mugs
  • Sharp knife
  • Knives, Forks, Spoons and Teaspoons
  • Dish Cloth
  • Tea Towel
  • Washing Up Liquid

Consumables

  • Paper towels
  • Rubbish bags
  • Paper plates, cups, bowls, etc.
  • Plastic knives, forks, spoons
  • Aluminum Foil

Food and Drink

  • Cooking Oil
  • Baked Beans
  • Crisps
  • Butter
  • Bacon
  • Eggs
  • Tomato sauce
  • Cheese
  • Onions, mushrooms, Tomatoes
  • Bread
  • Salt, Pepper, Spices, Sugar
  • Fruit - Small fruit cups or fresh fruit
  • Veggies
  • Coffee and Tea (don't forget SUGAR!)
  • Milk, juice, soft drinks
  • Beer !!!!!!!!!! (don't forget this!)

This checklist was supplied by the UKCampsite.co.uk Web Site, at http://www.ukcampsite.co.uk