We love this one. Simple, easy to set up and the children love watching how if works. Has an inbuilt battery so you can charge in the evening.
BioLite SolarPanel 5+ - Small, 5 Watt Solar Panel
This gave me such a great peace of mind for early season camping and he was so warm! 10/10 would recommend
Little Mo Baby Sleeping Bag 6-24 Months
We have had this a couple of years now and love it. Great for rain and bugs. Especially for longer trips with the children. It's big but it's robust and fits nicely in our car.
Screen Tents & Houses | Canadian Tire
I love this stove because it has a simmer setting. Good for a day trip or backpacking.
MSR® WhisperLite™ Liquid Fuel Backpacking Stove
I like to have a double burner for cooking with the children. Doesn't have to be this one. Something you can cook water and sauce on (for example) at the same time
Coleman Double-Burner 20000 BTUs Camp Stove
Save your phone from moisture! Also great for rainy day photos
Sea To Summit TPU Guide Waterproof Smartphone Case - Unisex
This is a great little gadget for us parents who need a little extra boost.
30 fl. oz. JavaPress, Camp French Press Coffee Maker | GSI Outdoors
These are the absolute best. So nice to have warm feet at camp.
MEC Hut Booties - Unisex
These are so light weight and you just shove a sweater inside. Super comfy.
Down Pillows | Backpacking and Camping Comfort | Therm-a-Rest
These are great sleeping bags for cold temperatures.
Sleeping Bags - MEC
Don't forget this item! Unless you are car camping and using pots from home
Pot handles, grippers and accessories - MEC
Don't forget biodegradable soap
Druide Ecotrail Multi-Purpose Soap 125ml - MEC
These are great to add extra warmth and comfort. Bonus for use in the daytime to sit on
Z Lite™ Original Foam Sleeping Pad | Therm-a-Rest
Great option for the whisper lite stove
Coleman Camp Fuel, Naphtha L... - Canadian Tire
These can withstand boiling hot water. Fill them up ah bedtime and use as a hot water bottle! Best cold weather hack.
Nalgene Sustain® Water Bottles
We had one of the same vain when I guided the Long Range Traverse. They are so simple! Work great screwed on to a Nalgene and take up less space for backpacking than a full press.
H2JO! Water Bottle Adapter Filter for Tea and Coffee | GSI Outdoors
Reliable and large enough capacity power bank. Long lasting.
OtterBox - Fast Charge Power Bank 20000 mAh - Bolt Mobile
One of our children fell in a creek and was almost bone dry. These are the absolute best rain suits. Super durable. So great to decrease outfit changes and increase creek fun.
MEC Newt Rain Suit - Children
Great camp booties
MEC Toaster Booties - Infants to Children
Great to have headlamps for the children
Wiz Headlamp | Kids Headlamp
A collapsible water jug is so good for car camping! You are going to want to have a water source at camp so you don’t have to go to the water station ever time you need water.
