DRY GOODS/SNACKS

DRY GOODS/SNACKS

□ Kosher Salt □ Iodized Salt □ Pepper Grinder □ Lawry's/Old Bay □ Herbs/Spices

□ Oil/Pam/Ghee/Crisco/Lard □ Butter Buds □ Sauce Mixes □ Crab Boil

□ Bullion Cubes(No MSG) □ Swanson Organic Stock Carton □ Box Wine

□ Hot Sauce □ BBQ □ Soy Sauce □ Curry □ Montreal Steak □ Italian Dressing □ Wasabi

 □ Coleman's Powdered Mustard □ Grey Poupon □ Adolph's Meat Tenderizer(bee sting 1st aid) 

□ Kraft Parm □ Velveeta □ Laughing Cow Babybel □ Bega Cheese □ Condiment Packets

□ Amore Paste Tubes: Tomato, Garlic, Pesto, Anchovy, Hot Pepper, Herbs

□ Pomi Tomato Carton □ Sun-Dried Tomato □ San Marzano Canned Tomatoes

□ Contadina Squeeze Pizza Sauce □ Boboli Pizza Crust □ Tortillas/Wraps/Pita

 □ Potato Flakes(No MSG) □ Dried Hashbrowns □ Dried Mushrooms □ Seaweed

□ Freeze Dried Taster's Choice □ Gourmet Coffee □ Cream □ Sugars □ Cocoa 

□ Tea Bags □  Instant Tea □ Kool-Aid □ Gatorade Powder □ Tang □ Cider Mix

 □ AP Flour □ Bread Crumbs/Fish Fry/Corn Meal □ Crackers 

□ Baking Soda/Powder □ Yeast □ Corn Starch □ Powdered Egg

□ Bisquick/Pancake Mix □ Syrup □ Honey □ Dried Fruit □ Cereal

 □ Oatmeal □ Grits/Polenta □ Farina □ Barley □ Spelt □ Farro □ MRE

□ Boil-in-Bag Rice □ Tasty Bite Rice □ Ready Rice Whole Grain □ Arborio □ Basmati

□ Soup Mix □ Campbell's Go □ Beans □ Peas □ Lentils □ Quinoa □ French's Fried Onions

□ UHT Milk □ Powdered Milk □ Sweetened Condensed Milk □ Coconut Milk

□ Pasta □ Gnocchi □ Ramen(No MSG) □ Couscous □ Mac & Cheese

□ Trail Mix □ Nuts □ Granola/Energy Bars □ Cookies □ Candy

□ Fruit Roll Ups □ Fruit Cups □ Applesauce □ Pudding

□ Jif To Go □ Jelly  □ Canned Goods □ Freeze-Dried Foods □ Tuna/Salmon pouch

□ Jerky □ Pre-cooked Bacon □ Bacon Bits □ Salami/Summer Sausage 

□ Graham Crackers/Marshmallows/Chocolate □ Altoids 

STOVE & FUEL TYPES

~ working draft 

FUELS

-Hydrocarbon Gases       
Propane/LP (C₃H₈₎
Butane (C₄H₁₀₎
Isobutane (C₄H<sub>10)

hydrocarbon: a compound of hydrogen and carbon, such as any of those that are the chief components of petroleum and natural gas.</sub>

isomer: each of two or more compounds with the same formula but a different arrangement of atoms in the molecule and different properties.



-Liquid
Alcohol/Methanol (CH₃OH)
Kerosene/K1/Kerosine/Paraffin
Coleman Fuel/White Gas/Naptha(Not naphthalene, which is the mothball chemical.)
Unleaded Gasoline
Lamp Oil



-Solid
Wood
Wood Pellets
Charcoal Briquettes
Instant Charcoal Briquettes
Lump Charcoal
Newspaper
Hexamine
Sterno

STOVES

-Backpacking

-Camping

-Picnic/Tailgating

LINKS

  https://www.eia.gov/energyexplained/index.cfm?page=hgls_home

CAMPING CHECKLIST - UNABRIDGED

 Personal ~  Group ~ Optionals

Clean and test gear before heading out.

All parts included. No leaks, holes, mold, etc.

Batteries, bulbs, pumps working, tools sharpened, oiled, etc.

VEHICLE

Fluids checked & topped. Bulbs, fuses, filters, belts, hoses, tires & spare checked.

□ Driver's License □ Insurance Card □ Registration □ Maps □ Route Plan

□ Jumper Cables □ Jump Battery □ Gas Can/Funnel/Siphon □ Starter Fluid

□  Spare Bulbs/Fuses □ Extra oil, antifreeze, fluids, etc.

□ Tire Gauge □ Jack, tire iron, lug key, spare tire, lug nuts □ Air Pump □ Fix-a-Flat 

□ Escape Hammer □ Road Flare/Flasher □ Tow Strap 

□ Ice Scraper □ Snow Chains □ Windshield Frost Guard  □ Lock De-icer

 □ Extra fluids(oil, antifreeze, steering, brake, etc.) □ Spare Serpentine Belt 

□ Club Lock □ Hide-a-Key □ Key finder/Bluetooth tracker 

□ Snacks/Drinks □ Napkins/Wipes □ Trash Bags □ USB Adapter □ AC/DC Inverter □ Dramamine

□ Trailer, roof rack, roof box, etc.  □ Tool Kit (W-D40, Vise-grips, duct tape, screwdrivers, etc.)

LUGGAGE

□ Backpack/Duffel □ Daypack □ Cases □ Tubs □ Dry Bag □ Stuff Sacks □ Laundry Bag

□ Toiletry Bag □ Straps/Bungees □ Belt Pouch/Holsters/Sheaths □ Mesh Pouch/Pack

□ Grocery Bags □ Cooler □ Bear Bag/Canister □ Ziplocs □ Trash Bags

HEALTH & HYGIENE

□ Medic Alert ID □ Medications/Vitamins □ Toothbrush □ Toothpaste □ Floss □ Mouthwash

□ Glasses/Contacts/Cases □ Sunglasses □ Eye Drops/Saline □ Eyewear Repair Kit

□ Comb/Brush □ Mirror □ Razor □ Shaving Cream/Powder □ Hair Tie 

□ Campsuds □ Lava/GoJo □ Dr. Bronner's Pure-Castile Soap

 □ Hand Sanitizer □ No-Rinse Shampoo □ Baby Shampoo □ Deodorant

 □ Bath Towel/Shammy □ Washcloth □ Wet Ones/Baby Wipes □ Talc/Corn Starch 

□ Hand Salve/Lotion □ Sunscreen □ Lip Balm

 □ Q-tips  □ Nail Clippers  □ Earplugs □ Bug Repellent □ Tub/Solar Shower

□ Feminine Products □ Lysol to-go □ Diapers □ Toilet Trowel □ Toilet Paper □ Commode

---□ First Aid Kit 

□ Medical Book □ EpiPen □ Report Form □ Pencil □ Sharpie
□ QuikClot □ Tourniquet □ Dermoplast/Bactine □ Peroxide □ Alcohol Swabs □ Iodine Swabs 
□ Neosporin  □ Burn Cream □ Benadryl Cream □ Antifungal Cream
□ Bandages □ Butterfly Stitches □ 3M SteriStrip □ Gauze Pads □ Rolled Gauze □ Scissors
□ Waterproof Tape □ Cravat Triangular Bandage □ Safety Pins □ Ace Bandage □ Splints

□ Thermometer □ Sterile Eye Patch □ Eye Wash □ Cold Pack □ Biofreeze

□ Aspirin □ Tylenol/Advil □ Pepto Bismol □ Imodium □ Benadryl Capsule
□ Cold Pills □ Cough Drops □ Dramamine □ Moleskin □ Sewing Needle/Matches

 □ Anbesol □ Dental Cement □ Scalpel □ Syringe □ Suture Kit

 □ Solarcaine □ After Bite □ Calamine Lotion □ Tweezers/Magnifier □ Snake Bite Kit

● Inform others of  injuries, illnesses or allergies.

CLOTHING

□ Watch Cap □ Balaclava/Scarf □ Ball Cap □ Boonie □ Fedora □ Bandana □ Shemagh □ Mosquito Hood

□ Helmet □ Sunglasses □ Glasses/Contacts □ Goggles/Safety Glasses □ Eyewear/Hat Retainer

□ Poncho □ Rain Jacket/Pants □ Underwear □ Bra □ Thermal Underwear □ T-Shirt/Tank

□ Sun Shirt □ Flannel Shirt □ Sweater □ Vest/Jacket □ Coat/Parka □ Orange Vest/Hi-Vis Wear □ Belt

□ Cargo Pants(quick dry) □ Cargo Shorts □ Jeans □ Brush Pants □ Insulated/Wool Pants □ Overalls □ Suspenders

□ Gloves/Mittens □ Work Gloves □ Swimwear □ Flip Flops/Aqua Shoes □ Waders/Hip Boots 

□ Shoes □ Sandals □ Boots □ Gaiters □ Moleskin □ Liner Socks □ Wool Socks □ Insoles

□ Spare Laces □ Crampons/Snow Shoes/Skis □ Boot Wax/Sealer

□ Washboard/Tub □ Zote Soap □ Clothes Line/Pins □ Sewing Kit

WATER

□ Water □ Water Bottle/Canteen □ Jug/Bucket □ Water Microfilter □ Iodine □ Bleach □ Eye dropper

● 2 drops regular bleach treats 1 quart water OR  5-10 drops 2% iodine per qt. H2O

□ Cheesecloth/Sieve □ Boil Cup □ UV Stick □ Electrolyte Powder/Iodized Salt, Sugar, Lemons

● Home-type (Brita) filters do not remove harmful pathogens.

SHELTER

□ Tent/Fly/Pegs □ Ground Cloth/Footprint □ Doormat □ Bivy Sack □ Hammock

□ Tarp/Canopy/Poles/Pegs  □ Paracord/Rope/Twine

□ Sleeping Bag □ Blanket/Sheet □ Pad/Cot □ Air Mattress/Pump □ Pillow 

□ Mosquito Net □ Folding Chair □ Folding Table □ Heater/Hand Warmers □ Fan

 □ Bilge Sponge □ Space Blanket □ Repair Kit □ Tent Whisk/Dust Pan

● Plan camp for drainage, upstream rain/melt. ● Check above for dangerous limbs/rocks.

FIRE & LIGHTING

□ Firepit □ Matches/Case □ Lighter/Fuel/Flints □ FireSteel □ Magnesium Flint □ Candles(citronella)

□ Fire Starters: dryer lint, steel wool, fat lighter, etc. 

□ Flashlights □ Headlamp □ Lantern □ Bulbs □ Batteries □ Fuel □ Mantles/Wicks

□ Sterno □ Fire Ribbon □ Hexamine □ Carbide Lamp □ Eye Dropper □ Tent Lamp

□ Propane and Propane Accessories □ Swedish Fire Log  □Fireplace Tongs/ Shovel/Gloves

□ Cyalume □ Blowtorch  □ Charcoal □ Charcoal Chimney □ Lighter Fluid  

 □ duraflame Roasting Log □ Wood □ Stove/Lantern Repair Kit □ Extinguisher

● Moving firewood can potentially harm forests by importing invasive insects. 
"Buy it where you burn it"

● Wet and porous stones may explode in a fire. Avoid using creek stones for firepits.

TOOLS

□ Pocket Knife □ Multi-Tool □ Sheath Knife □ Razor □ Scissors □ Saw □ Hatchet/Axe □ Splitter/Maul □ Scotch-eyed Auger

□ Hammer □ Peg Mallet □ Sharpening Stone □ File □ Duct Tape □ Zip-ties □ Shovel/Trowel

□ Ballistol/WD40/T-9 □ Hacksaw □ Bolt Cutters □ Bowie/Kukri/Machete/Parang □ Generator/Solar Charger

“Never go anywhere without a knife.” ~ Gibbs

NAVIGATION & COMMUNICATION

□ Phone/Charger/Case □ USB Battery □ GPS □ Space Pen/Pencil □ Rite-in-the-Rain Pad □ Log Book

□ Camp Flag/Sign □ Chalk □ Window Marker □ Maps □ Compass □ Ruler

□ Whistle □ Signal Mirror □ Altimeter □ Watch □ Star Chart □ Weather Balloon

□ Walkies/CB/HAM/Weather/AM/FM/Shortwave □ Headphones □ PLB/EPIRB □ SatPhone

□ Ranger Beads □ Binoculars □ Coins/Phone Card □ Trail Tape(biodegradable) □ Flare Gun □ Air Horn

□ Phone Apps: Weather, Navigation, Flashlight, Compass, Star Chart, Survival, Recreation.Gov, Parkfinder

MISC & RECREATION

□ ID, $, AMEX, Insurance Card □ Keys □ Permits/Reservations □ Book/Field Guide /Sketch Pad

□ Camera, data card, charger, battery □ Drone □ Trail Camera □ Batteries

 □ Mining Pan □ Metal Detector □ Frisbee/Beach Ball/Kite □ Cards/Dice □ Harmonica 

□ Hiking Stick/Trek Poles □ Thermometer □ Pepper Spray □ Mosquito Coils □ Bear Bell

□ Climbing Gear □ Diving Gear □ Fishing Gear □ Hunting Gear □ Dog: Collar/Leash/Toy/Food/Bowl

□ Sled □ Bike/Helmet □ Raft/Paddle/Life Jacket □ Locks/Chain □ Survival Kit

KITCHEN

Home prep and portioning can omit many of these items.

 □ Mess Kit: Plate, bowl, cup, knife, fork, spoon, spork □ Thermos □ Baby Bottle

 □ Cooler □Ice □ Dry Ice(don't touch) □ Chuck Box □ Purell/Soap

------------Heat(See also:Fire&Lighting)------------

□ Stove □ Fuel □ Funnel □ Grill/Smoker □ MRE Flameless Heater □ Fish Cooker □ Oven 

------------Vessels------------

□ Cast Iron Skillet □ Dutch Oven, lid hook & stand □ Bakepacker

 □ Griddle □ Grill Basket □ Steel Skewers □ Roasting Sticks □ Pie/Waffle Iron

□ Saucepan □ Stockpot □ Steamer Basket □ Omelet Pan □ Heat Diffuser □ Wok 

□ Kettle/Percolator/Filter □ Pressure Cooker □ Sheet Pan □ Pan Gripper □ Welding Gloves 

------------Cutlery/Utensils------------

□ Cutting Board/Knives □ AG Russell Hocho □ Scissors □ Peeler □ Grater □ Chopper

□ Tongs □ Spatula □ Wooden Spoon □ Slotted Spoon □ Ladle □ Whisk □ Blender

□ BBQ Mop □ Marinade Injector  □ Mixing Bowl □ Masher/Ricer □ Measuring Cup/Spoons 

 □ Rolling Pin □ Sev Sancha □ Spider Skimmer □ Colander/Strainer □ Funnel 

 □ Can Opener □ Wine/Bottle Opener □ Timer □ Food Thermometer □ Ice Cream Churn

------------Disposables------------

□ Baggies/Ziplocs □ GladWare □ Aluminum Foil/Pans □ Parchment Paper □ Oven/Steam Bags 

□ Cheesecloth/String □ Prep Gloves □ Bamboo Skewers

 □ Table Cloth □ Chafing Dish □ Mesh Dome Food Cover

□ Paper Plates/Bowls/Cups □ Compostable Cutlery □ Paper Towels

------------Dish Pit------------

□ Dish Towel  □ Scrub Sponge □ Grill Brush/Scraper 

□ Brillo/SOS □ Clorox Wipes □ Campsuds □ Sink(6"hotel pan)

● Avoiding glass containers reduces trash and accident risk.

● A tin can can be used as a dough roller & cutter for pies, empanadas, etc.


MENU PLANNING

 □ Budget □ Head Count □ Portioning 

□ Food □ Beverages □ Ingredients □ Condiments □ Accompaniments

□ Preparation □ Packaging □ Weather □ Altitude □ Prep Time

 □ Weight □ Perishability □ Cookware □ Tools □ Heat Source

 □ Water Source □ Nutrition/Calories □ Allergies/Diet Restrictions □ Insects/Animals

● Leave trip plans with others(Vehicles, head count, location, duration, etc.). Check-in at waypoints.

● Make sure fires are out and cold before leaving camp. Pack out all trash.