Here’s a fast rundown of what I pack for a wild camping adventure! From sleeping gear to cooking essentials, this is my go-to setup for staying light, safe, and comfortable out in nature. 🏕️
Did I forget anything? Let me know what you’d add in the comments! 👇
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What tent are u using?
Just a small tip rookie mistake no 1 , always waterproof yer gear especially Sleeping bag regardless if the weathers warm ! First aid kit top bin lid (it’s an unwritten rule if u know u know easy access )nothing important should be on the outside of yer Bergen incase it gets snagged except a roll mat .
Sometimes I forget that backpacking doesn’t always require preparation for bears, or at least raccoons and rodents, in food storage.
What about a change of socks or underwear? For how long would you be out with this setup?
You never say what you’re putting in the pack.