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Camping Life Essentials
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items Items here are items we use or want ourselves. not all are tried and tested but if they make MY wish list then the research has already been done!
My son is a mozzie magnet! I have been looking for ways to reduce his chances of bites from ALL insects. putting mozzie coils around, burning sandlewoods sticks just wasnt enough to keep them at bay. But this little beauty does the trick perfectly an...
FLEXTAIL Tiny Repel- 3-in-1 Mosquito Repellent
We have this for our out door shower and camp toilet. Having the two compartments allows you to put your clothes and towel in one, so they don't get wet.
Weisshorn Double Camping Shower Toilet Tent Outdoor Portable Change Room Green
Another 5 Star rated item we love. Cant wait to show you guys how good the food that comes out of it is, all just cooked straight of the fire!
Lodge Cast Iron Deep Camp Dutch Oven, 5-Quart
You definitely need a pair of these to do cast iron cooking on the fire. Makes lifting the lid to have a quick check, easy as.
Lodge 18” Leather Outdoor Cooking Gloves, Black
Eco friendly, no chemical fire lighters that we use that are great!
Samba Natural Firelighters 100 Cube pack Camping Fire Lighter Burn Starter BBQ
The wife likes these becasue they are not so bulky as the heavy leather gloves and allow more dexterity when handling the hot stuff.
Wesoke Heat Resistant Kevlar Gloves, 1472°F, 1 Pair
Makes lifting the lid for a quick check easy
Lodge Camp Dutch Oven Lid Lifter, Black 9 MM
Always a problem when you need somewhere to hang the wet stuff, sometimes there is not a convenient tree to string a line from.
Supex Folding Clothes Airer Umbrella Style
All my cordless gear is Milwaukee. I take the chainsaw for cutting wood down to size. being battery powered is is heaps quieter than a traditional chainsaw. best price for the skin is here at Amazon, but shop around and see.
Milwaukee M18 FUEL 16" Chainsaw (Tool Only)
Having a decent head torch is a no brainer, its worth paying for a good one. We have gone through lots of the cheeper versions but this one is tough.
Black Diamond Storm 500 Lumen Rechargeable Headlamp Black | Anaconda
Having a good water bottle for those long hikes is essential. The Stanley is leight weight and solid construction.
Stanley IceFlow Fast Flow Water Bottle - Insulated Stainless Steel
This is not the table we took with us but looks like it will be our next one. research confirms this will meet the brief, light weight, portable and sturdy.
Naturehike Ultralight Folding IGT Camp Table
We have gone through a few camping matts in our camping lives and can say that its worth spending a few extra dollars to get a nice one. These recycled ones are great.
Recycled Camping Mats
Hands down, the best camping lights in our kit! Great for providing ambience, fantastic when you need outdoor cooking light. we even use them in the van when watching tv or just chilling out in the evening.
EverBrite Rechargeable LED Camping String Lights
When you are stuck for pwer having a back up is essential. Our Ecoflow powerstation came in handy when the van was low on power and devices needed charging. Great for GoPro and Drone battery charging when out and about.
EF ECOFLOW RIVER 2 Pro 716Wh Portable Power
Never HAD to use this tool in an emergency yet, but have had lots of fun using it. Starting a fire with just a spark takes time and patience and is definately a skill that should be practiced.
Gerber Fire Starter | Anaconda
Great for a day at the beach or any boat activity.
Dry Bag Waterproof for Kayaking, Beach, Hiking