This is one of many camping lists that are available on the Internet. This list is rather large and will include things you don't need and/or won't have room on your bike to carry. This list will simply to give you a starting point to help you compile your own camping list.

 

CAMPING/SLEEPING EQUIPMENT

• ___ air mattress
• ___ bivouac bag/sack
• ___ candle lantern
• ___ candle lantern candles (spares)
• ___ compass
• ___ cordlocks (spares)
• ___ ear plugs
• ___ feces shovel
• ___ flashlight
• ___ flashlights (magnilites (2))
• ___ flashlight batteries (spares)
• ___ ground tarps (1 per 2 days - split and trash 1/2 each day)
• ___ hatchet (for chopping wood)
• ___ knife (Buck)
• ___ knife sharpener
• ___ nylon cord
• ___ pillow (travel)
• ___ poncho liner & stuffsack
• ___ sleeping bag
• ___ sleeping bag waterproof stuffsack
• ___ sleeping hood (hat)
• ___ sleeping pad (insulated)
• ___ sleeping pad chair/sling
• ___ sven saw
• ___ tent
• ___ tent rain fly
• ___ tent waterproof-bag
• ___ waterproofing spray and seamlock

COOKING/EATING EQUIPMENT

• ___ bags (plastic large garbage)
• ___ bags (plastic small trash, 1 for every 4-5 days)
• ___ can opener
• ___ cooler, folding bag type
• ___ corkscrew
• ___ cup & spoon
• ___ cup/beer stein
• ___ dish towel
• ___ food
  • ___ coffee bags
  • ___ coffee creamer
  • ___ coffee mug (insulated)
  • ___ coffee sugar
  • ___ energy bars/raisins
  • ___ soy (2-3 small boxes)
• ___ fork
• ___ jackknife
• ___ knife
• ___ match case
• ___ matches (farmers)
• ___ matches (in sealed plastic bag/bottle)
• ___ matches (waterproof)
• ___ napkins
• ___ paper towels
• ___ pepper
• ___ plate
• ___ pot gripper
• ___ pots
• ___ salt
• ___ soap/scrubber pads
• ___ spoon(s)
• ___ stove
• ___ stove gas (white gas)
• ___ stove wind screen
• ___ vitamins
• ___ water bottle(s) (2)
• ___ water carrier (1 gallon)

CLOTHING

• Riding Gear
  • ___ boot sock liners
  • ___ boots (canvas mukluks or rubber type)
  • ___ chaps
  • ___ gaiters
  • ___ gauntlets
  • ___ gloves (cold weather)
  • ___ gloves (electric & wire harness)
  • ___ gloves (hot weather)
  • ___ gloves (rubber/rain)
  • ___ gloves (wool liners and dish washing rain gloves)
  • ___ hat (wool)
  • ___ helmet
  • ___ jacket
  • ___ jacket (polypro ski)
  • ___ jacket (wind breaker)
  • ___ jacket liner & stuffsack
  • ___ neck warmer/long scarf
  • ___ pants (leather)
  • ___ pants for riding (Levis/jeans)
  • ___ rain gear (boots, vest, etc.)
  • ___ rain totes & stuffsack
  • ___ rain suit
  • ___ sailor hat for riding without a helmet on hot days
  • ___ shirts (long-sleeve, turtle-neck T-shirts)
  • ___ ski goggles for riding without a helmet
  • ___ ski warm-ups
  • ___ socks (cotton)
  • ___ socks (neoprene)
  • ___ socks (wool)
  • ___ spandex shorts
  • ___ sunglasses
  • ___ sunglasses (spare)
  • ___ underwear (insulated, long johns)
• Camp Clothes
  • ___ camp shoes/slippers
  • ___ changes of clothes (3-5, rolled up)
  • ___ down vest
  • ___ jeans
  • ___ jeans jacket
  • ___ laundry soap
  • ___ layers of clothing (like cross country skiing)
  • ___ moosehead hat
  • ___ pants
  • ___ shorts
  • ___ socks
  • ___ sweat shirt
  • ___ sweater
  • ___ swimming suit
  • ___ T-shirts
  • ___ underwear
  • ___ warm clothes for evenings/nights
  • ___ washing shorts
  • ___ wind breaker

PERSONAL EFFECTS

• ___ backpack (small)
• ___ book (paperback)
• ___ camera & film
• ___ campground guides
• ___ cellular phone
• ___ chapstick
• ___ cigarettes
• ___ clothespins
• ___ contact lens stuff
• ___ dental floss
• ___ DOD lighter & fluid
• ___ drivers license
• ___ ear plugs
• ___ electric razor
• ___ fanny pack
• ___ first-aid kit
• ___ fishing gear
• ___ grease pencil
• ___ gun - pistol
  • ___ magazines (loaded)
  • ___ ammunition, extra
  • ___ holster and belt
  • ___ Concealed Carry Permit
• ___ handcream
• ___ hand soap
• ___ hand/nail brush
• ___ hi-liter
• ___ insect repellent/bug spray
• ___ insurance cards (medical)
• ___ maps
• ___ map magnifier
• ___ medicines
• ___ membership cards (AMA, VRC, RPAA, Parks, campgrounds, etc.)
• ___ mosquito coils
• ___ negotiable ($$$$$$$$$$$$$$)
  • ___ cash ($25-$30/day/person)
  • ___ checkbook
  • ___ credit cards (gas)
  • ___ credit cards (MC/Visa/AmEx/Discover/etc.)
  • ___ credit cards (phone)
  • ___ travellers checks
• ___ pen
• ___ pencil
• ___ post-it's
• ___ radios/tape players with mini speakers
• ___ radios/tape players batteries (extras)
• ___ reading glasses (if you¹re over 40)
• ___ sewing kit
• ___ shampoo
• ___ skin moisturizers
• ___ snake bite kit
• ___ sun screen/block
• ___ suntan lotion
• ___ tapes
• ___ television, portable (2.9" Colour LCD screen)
• ___ toilet kit
• ___ toilet paper in sealed plastic bag
• ___ toilet seat covers (paper)
• ___ toiletries
• ___ toothbrush
• ___ toothpaste
• ___ towel
• ___ *very* personal effects (condoms, etc.)
• ___ visine - gets the red out ... :-)
• ___ wash cloth
• ___ watch
• ___ weapon(s), other (optional)
• ___ weather radio

BIKE PARAPHERNALIA

• ___ altimeter
• ___ anti-fogger (Fogg-X, detergent, etc.)
• ___ bags (large, ziplock, garbage, etc.)
• ___ bike rain cover
• ___ bug rag
• ___ bungee cargo net
• ___ bungee cords
• ___ chain lock
• ___ chain lock key (extra)
• ___ chain lub
• ___ chain masterlink
• ___ chamois (to clean windshield)
• ___ cloth cleaning rags
• ___ communicators (bike-to-bike radios)
• ___ emergency equipment
• ___ fork protectors
• ___ fuel bottle (backpacking type, 2-quart filled with extra gasoline)
• ___ glue (gorilla snot, silicon, etc.)
• ___ glue (super)
• ___ helmet face shield/visors (clear, tinted, & extras)
• ___ ignition key (extra)
• ___ insurance certificate (for Canadian travel)
• ___ insurance papers & info
• ___ lamp, headlight (spare No. ______)
• ___ lamp, instrument panel (spare No. ______)
• ___ lamp, taillight (spare No. ______)
• ___ lamp, turn signals (spare No. ______)
• ___ maps
• ___ padlocks & cables
• ___ radar detector & extra batteries
• ___ rain-x
• ___ saddlebag key (extra)
• ___ seatcover (sheep skin)
• ___ seat rain cover
• ___ shoe laces (leather -- loop at one end for strapping)
• ___ sidestand footplate
• ___ stuffsacks (weather-proof)
• ___ tank bag
• ___ tarp (small reinforced or rain parka) (for gear during storms)
• ___ vehicle registration
• ___ windshield polish

TOOLS

• ___ duct tape (flatten the spool)
• ___ electrical system schematic
• ___ electrical tape
• ___ emergency blanket (Space Blanket)
• ___ emergency warning light (trouble light)
• ___ fuses (extra)
• ___ Leatherman Tool
• ___ Knife, multipurpose (Swiss Army)
• ___ multimeter
• ___ pliers (channel locks, aka water-pump pliers)
• ___ pliers (needle nose)
• ___ pliers (standard)
• ___ screwdrivers (assorted)
• ___ socket set
• ___ suspension adjustment tool
• ___ tire inflator
• ___ tire patch/plug kit
• ___ tire pressure gauge
• ___ tire pump (small hand/foot)
• ___ vise grips
• ___ wire & alligator clip
• ___ wrenches (combination)
• ___ wrenches (crescent 4" and 10"; good ones)
• ___ wrenches (metric allen)
• ___ wrench (spark plug)