Packing Lists

Camping in Your Backyard

Should Have:

• Tent (or a blanket and tarp)
• Sleeping bag (or a sheet and blankets)
• Sleeping pad or air mattress (or just a plastic sheet over old newspapers)
• Warm clothes
• Flashlight and extra batteries
• Insect repellent
• Bottle of water

For Fun:

• Binoculars
• Camera
• Cards, games or toys
• Something to read
• Radio
• Musical instruments and song books
• Bikes and helmets
• Camp chairs
• Popcorn
• Marshmallows, graham crackers, chocolate bars (S'mores)
• GPS device

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