Tell someone of your plans – give details of where you are going and when you expect to return, give directions and possible alternative roads that you may take, provide cell phone numbers, vehicle description and license plate numbers, hand-held radio channel and codes that you will use, and provide local authority phone numbers (State Police, Game & Fish Commission, Sheriff Dept, etc.) for the county or area that you will be in.
Shelter

__Tent

__Ground cloth/tarp

 __Extra stakes

__Shade tarp/poles/rope/stakes

__Axe or hammer

__Mat for tent entrance

__Dust pan/brush

Bedding

__Sleeping bag
 __Sheets/blankets
 __Pillow
 __Air mattress/sleeping pad/cot/tarp
 __Air pump
 __Repair kit for air mattress
 __Utility bags for storage

Cooking

__Large water jug & water bucket
 __Coolers/ice
 __Thermos
 __Stove with fuel/propane
__Matches/lighter
 __Charcoal/firewood/buddy burner
 __Dutch oven/tin can stove/box oven/etc
__Campfire grill/BBQ grill
__Fire starters/newspaper
 __Tablecloth/thumb tacks/clips
 __Plates & bowls/paper plates & bowls
 __Silverware/plastic silverware
 __Measuring cups
 __Heavy-duty aluminum foil
 __Paper towels
 __Trash bags
__Dish soap
 __Clothes pins
__Cooking oil/Pam spray
__Containers for food storage
__Potholders/oven mitts
__Pots and frying pans with lids
 __Soap for outside of pots and pans
 __Cook utensils-spatula, knife, spoon
 __Tongs
 __Skewers/grill forks
 __Can opener/bottle opener
 __Folding table
__Dutch oven
 __Pie irons
__Mugs/paper cups
 __Mixing bowl
__Cutting board
 __Ziplock bags
 __Napkins
__Dish pan
 __Dish rags/towels
 __Scrub pad/brillo
 __Seasonings/sugar/condiments
 __Potato peeler

Clothes

__Shoes/boots
 __Jeans/pant/belt
 __Shorts
 __T-shirts
 __Socks/extra socks
 __Hat
__Bandana
 __Sweatshirt/jacket
 __Underwear
 __Sleep clothes
 __Rain gear
 __Swim suit/towel
 __Laundry bag

Personal

__Shower shoes/flip flops
 __Towels/washcloth
 __Soap in plastic case/shampoo
__Tooth brush/tooth paste
__Deodorant
 __Comb/brush
 __Razor
__Feminine products
 __Toilet paper
 __Shower bag or 5 gallon bucket
__Camping shower/shower pump
__Other personal items
 __Personal medications
 – take extra

Miscellaneous

__Sunscreen/chapstick
 __Lantern with fuel/mantles
 __Extra batteries/bulbs
 __Compass/GPS
 __Bug repellant/candles
 __Whistle
 __Water filters/purification/treatment
 __Camera/battery/film
 __Books/magazines (a Kindle would be better)
 __Candles
 __Maps/directions
 __Misc. tools
 __Backpack/fanny pack
 __Fishing gear/license/bait
 __Radio
 __Musical instruments/song books
 __Camp chairs
 __Sunglasses
 __Hammock
 __First aid kit
 __Tissues
 __Saw/axe
 __Park map/guidebooks/trail maps
 __Lantern pole or hanger
 __Collapsible drying rack
 __Popcorn
 __Marshmallows, Graham crackers, Hershey bars (Smores)
 __Flashlight/batteries
 __Pocket knife
 __Plastic grocery bags
 __Binoculars
 __Rope/clothes line
 __Canteen/water bottle/coffee pot
 __Bungi cords/straps
 __Cards/games/toys/golf
 __Duct tape/electrical tape
 __Notepad/pen
 __Reservations info./confirmation
 __Cell phone/charger & 2-way radios/walkie talkies
 __Small shovel
 __Safety pins
 __Money/ID/credit card/quarters
 __Bikes/helmets
 __Travel alarm clock
 __Work gloves
 __Umbrella
 __Hand wipes
 __Drinks/snacks
 __Small sewing kit
 __Fire extinguisher
 __Hot chocolate/tea bags/coffee
 __Scissors
 __Watch

Basic First Aid Kit

__Personal medications
 __Roll bandages
 __Adhesive tape
 __Antiseptic wipes
 __Sterile gauze pads
 __Cotton swabs
 __Tweezers
 __Safety pins
 __Scissors
 __Bee sting kit
 __Sinus medications
 __Tissues
 __Bug repellant
 __Sunscreen
 __Notepad/pen
 __Sterile compresses
 __Splinting materials
 __Personal information/contact person
 __Feminine products
 __Ipecac
 __Razor blades
 __Plastic bags
 __Small bottle of water
 __Blanket
 __Other personal needs
 __Small mirror
__Triangular bandages
 __Misc. Band Aides/bandages
 __Anti-acids (Tums, Rolaides)
 __Antibiotic cream
 __Aspirin/Ibuprofen/Tylenol/Naproxin
 __Hydrogen Peroxide
 __Ace bandages
 __Sunburn lotion
__Burn ointment
 __Snake bit kit
 __Eye drops
 __Poison ivy cream/cleansers
 __Heat/cold packs
 __Small flashlight
 __Latex gloves
 __Antibacterial soap
 __Thermometer
  __Antibiotic soap
 __Butterfly bandages
 __Twine
 __Mole skin for blisters
 __Road flares
 __First aid manual
 __Nail clippers