Here are some easily forgotten items and also some extra comfy items to make sure you have a good camping experience!
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Kitchen essentials I always seem to forget
Sleep in peace AND comfort in the wild
Kitchen essentials I always seem to forget
Washcloth for cleaning surfaces
REI Co-op Multi Towel Mini
Measuring cup great for making pancakes or coffee
Cascadian Cup, Lightweight Camp Cup | GSI Outdoors
Great for having all the essential spices on hand!
COGHLAN'S 9961 Multi-Spice, Multicolor
My favorite spoon for cooking and eating, really good for deeper dishes, and really good at scooping out the last bites!
Essential Travel Spoon for Camping | GSI Outdoors
I have so many of these now because they come in such fun colors!
The humangear GoBites Uno is a civilized spork, made of ultra ...
I always forget a mug but this cookware set comes with a bowl and mug so I don't have to worry anymore!
Backpacking & Camping Cookware - MSR
This soap can be used for everything! I use it in the shower and I use it for dishes! It's not bad for the environment so you can use it in the back country and not worry about poisoning the local animals!
Dr. Bronner's: The Original All-One Magic Soap and More!
I love the mini lighter with the longer neck on them because they are perfect for lighting the stove and for starting a fire without needing to get too close. But they're still compact!
Long Reach Lighter
I always bring an extra in case I run out of fuel!! There's two types of canisters; my two burner stove uses this one.
Small Propane Tank - Walmart
I always bring extra in case I run out! There's two types of canisters; my smaller stove uses this one.
I am so glad I finally snagged one of these. It has so many settings for colors and brightness and you can charge your phone from it. It goes on every trip with us and is perfect for around the dinner area and in the tent at night!
I always forget plates, so these ones I finally added to my box! Super easy to clean and super lightweight too.
Sea to Summit Backpacking & Camping Dinnerware
I always make pancakes so I always need this.
Mini Spatula
Sleep in peace AND comfort in the wild
This bag is perfect for my son, and then I add a small fleece blanket of extra warmth is needed.
REI Co-op Kindercone 25 Sleeping Bag - Kids
These are amazing. Stay in my ear and are comfortable and cute. I don't always need earplugs but sometimes my ADHD brain focuses too much on outside noise and won't let me sleep.
Your life, your volume | Loop Earplugs America – Loop US
The most comfy little pillow, and they come in different sizes. I use this one for car camping when I don't need it to squish down to fit in a pack.
These are the comfiest sleeping pads I've tried! Soft fabric feel and you can adjust how firm you want it and it still feels squishable
Comfort Plus Self Inflating Foam Sleeping Pad | Sea to Summit
These blankets are really good options for an extra layer at night but also sitting around camp! They also have a water resistant finish on them. I use these camping and at home!
Rumpl | Blankets Made For Hiking, Camping, Beach and so Much ...
These ones are very comparable to the Rumpl but a little bit more affordable!
REI Co-op Camp Blanket
I used to always forget a chair, now I keep one of these in my trunk or roof top box at all times! Much more comfortable than a picnic table or log!
Backpacking Chairs | REI Co-op
These sleeping bags are really comfortable for side sleepers or anyone who wants a little extra leg room! Sometimes I feel way too claustrophobic in the tight mummie style sleeping bags.