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Stuff To Buy For Your New Camper

• Essentials

  Toiletries
  • Toothpaste
  • Toothbrush for each family member
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Flip flops (showers in bathhouse)
  • Hairbrush
  • First Aid Items
  Peroxide
  Band-aids
  Neosporin (Anti-bacterial ointment)
  Tylenol (Acetaminophen)
  Advil (Ibuprofen)

  Kitchen
  • Can opener
  • Scissors
  • Dish drainer
  • Dish detergent
  • Eating utensils
  • Aluminum foil (heavy duty)
  • Pots and pans (lightweight)
  • Paper towel holder (clothes pin to keep in place while traveling)
  • Dish towels/clothes

  Cleaning
  • Trash bags/empty grocery bags (free trash bags)
  • Broom
  • Dust pan
  • Multi-purpose cleaner (Ex. 409)
  • Small toilet brush

  Set-Up
  • White water hose approx. 125 ft (positioning away from water)
  • Extension cord for electric (we have 30 amp)
  • Level (magnetic will attach to frame of trailer)

  Misc.
  • Duct tape
  • Flashlight
  • Fly swatter
  • Clothes pins
  • Nylon cord
  • Sweatshirt, lightweight jacket, or sweater (you never know when it can get a little chilly)
  • Alarm clock

  Non-essentials, yet incredibly helpful

  Washing up
  • Body wash (no gooey bar of soap to keep up with)
  • Bath tote (small plastic container with holes in bottom to carry/drain wet items from bathhouse)
  • Tote bag (to carry clothing, towel, etc. back and forth to bathhouse)
  • Toothbrush holder with suction cup (attach to bathroom mirror in trailer)
  • Diaper wipes (particularly helpful with sticky children)

  Laundry
  • Small bottle of laundry detergent (liquid-rinsing out easier)
  • Clothes basket (we have a canvas one that folds up and out of the way)

  Food preparation
  • Small cooking grill
  • Small pitcher (tea, Kool-Aid, etc.)
  • Bottled water or filter (no matter what color water hose you have, it still taste like hose)
  • Small basket (to carry essentials in and out while eating outside)

  Comfort
  • Folding chairs
  • Electric space heater (prohibited at some campgrounds)
  • Small blanket (you never know when you might want to cover up in front of the fire or sitting back on the couch)
  • Fan

  Outside
  • Hatchet (to cut up downed limbs for fire)
  • Y-adapter for water hose (one for trailer—one for water hose)
  *spray nozzle for water hose
  • Small tarp (to cover bicycles, etc. in rain)

  Misc.
  • Trash cans (2)
  Kitchen
  Bathroom
  • Deck of cards (entertainment, it does rain from time to time)
  • Latex gloves (used when dumping/cleaning)
  • Walkie-talkies (extremely handy when backing in to site)
  

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