What's Your Family's American Girl Camping Style?
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Whether your camping adventure involves roughing it, venturing out in your sleek and stylish Airstream®, or simply enjoying the stars above your own backyard, these camping supply lists inspired by American Girl characters and the girls who love them are a fun way to get your girl involved in the prep for your next outdoor excursion.
Here are 10 must-have supplies for three different kinds of camping adventures!
Inspired by Taking Off: A Maryellen Classic 2
- Campground and hiking maps
- Travel toiletries and first aid supplies
- Hiking daypack
- Sunglasses
- Easy-to-prepare food: pancake mix, eggs, sausage, hot dogs, canned soup, fruit, cheese, veggies, peanut butter, jelly, and bread for sandwiches
- Water and other beverages
- Towels and blankets
- Hiking boots and flip-flops or sandals
- Meal kit: plate, bowl, fork, knife, and spoon
- Lightweight, packable cookware and tea kettle
- Camp chairs or picnic blanket
- Snacks: graham crackers, fruit, or popped popcorn
- Tent
- Sleeping bag and pillow
- Lantern and flashlights
- Binoculars or telescope for stargazing
- Stuffed “wild” animals
- Glow-in-the-dark accessories
- Spill-proof cups or drink bottles
- Bedtime books
- Tent and tarp
- Sleeping bag
- Lantern, flashlight, or headlamp
- Packable energy food: meal bars, trail mix, fruits & veggies, or anything you can heat/cook on an open fire, like s’mores and breakfast burritos!
- Trash bags (for cleaning up or for making emergency DIY rain ponchos)
- Water bottles and water filter/purifier
- First aid kit
- Baseball cap
- Small, packable toiletries (baby wipes are great!)
- Tools: fire starter, multi-tool, compass, duct tape, and mirror
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