I spend my summers both backpacking and front country camping (via camper van) but here are a few of my favorite things from Amazon that help support a trip to the back country!! I strongly believe in packing too many snacks and being over prepared!
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Comfort - because rest is important
Supplies - the little odds and ends!
Snacks - fuel is ESSENTIAL
Comfort - because rest is important
From outdoors to indoors - the things that keep you comfortable on a budget!
my fav sleeping pad I have ever owned!!! Its thick for my side sleeping butt + lightweight!
Gear Doctors® Air Mattress for Backpacking
NO ONE, and I mean NO ONE wants to be sitting on the group after a backpacking into a site.. so a chair is a must!
TREKOLOGY Backpacking Chair
its light weight enough that if you are every unsure about the over night tempatures - you may as well just pack it!
Frelaxy Ultralight Sleeping Bag Liner
affordable camp pillow, I have used mine for a few years and its never let me down!! (I got orange of course)
TREKOLOGY Ultralight Inflatable Camping Pillow
No room for a chair? No problem - this is a perfect alternative!
Portable Lightweight Camping Cushion,
its a mens shirt… but its a SUN SHIRT.. plus a good price, useful and has good color options!
50+ Sun Protection T Shirts
if you don't like bugs in your face, do pack one of these - more as a precaution but at least it might just add to your comfort!
Mosquito Head Mesh Nets
Supplies - the little odds and ends!
The little things that make everything just a little easier, safer and possible!
a NEED for any type of adventure when out and about - running out of water is dangerous, this will help keep you hydrated!
LifeStraw Personal Water Filter for Hiking
if you need a mug, that doesnt take up much space, is light weight but also effective - this is IT!!
IYYI Silicone Collapsible Travel Cup
fun fact, you don't have to spend $$$ on a cooking kit for the back country!! This is a simple, affordable and light weight option!
Cook Kit
IF YOU DON'T HAVE A FIRST AID KIT - this is your reminder to get one!!!
First Aid Kit
maybe you wanna swim in an alpine lake, or maybe you just got caught in heavy rain? Either way, a light weight towel shouldn't be forgotten!