June is National Camping Month, a perfect time to appreciate the great outdoors and enjoy a camping adventure. Whether you’re a experienced camper or a complete beginner, there’s something nice about spending time in nature, away from the your usual activities of daily life. For beginners, camping can seem terrifying, but with right preparation and gear, it can be an enjoyable and memorable experience.
At Lakeside Village, we have everything you need to get started on your camping journey. Mountain Warehouse, Saltrock, TOG24, Weird Fish, and Trespass, offer a wide range of camping gear and essentials. Here’s a guide to help you gear up and head out for your first camping trip.
Camping Essential
Having the right equipment is essential for a successful camping trip. Here’s a list of must-haves:
1. Tent: A good quality tent is essential. Visit Mountain Warehouse for a variety of tents that cater to different group sizes and weather conditions.
2. Sleeping Bag and Sleeping Mat: Ensure you stay warm and comfortable at night with a suitable sleeping bag. Trespass offers an excellent selection of sleeping bags and mats to keep you cosy.
3. Cooking Supplies: A portable stove and cooking utensils are necessary for meal preparation. Both Mountain Warehouse and Trespass have a range of compact cooking gear perfect for camping.
4. Clothing: Pack layers to stay warm during cool nights and cool during hot days. Don’t forget waterproof clothing, available at Saltrock and TOG24 to keep you dry in case of rain.
5. First Aid Kit: Be prepared for minor injuries with a comprehensive first aid kit. You can find these at Mountain Warehouse.
6. Lighting: A good lantern or headlamp is important to help find your way around the campsite after dark. Trespass stocks various lighting options to suit your needs.
7. Backpack: A sturdy backpack is essential for carrying all your gear. Check out the selection at Mountain Warehouse, Weird Fish and Saltrock for durable and comfortable options.
Gear Up at Lakeside Village
Before you head out on your journey, make a trip to our stores to find all the camping gear and essentials you need to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience. Their knowledgeable staff can help you choose the right equipment and offer expert advice for your first camping trip.
Enjoy National Camping Month and create unforgettable memories in the great outdoors. With the right preparation and gear from Lakeside Village, you’re all set for an enjoyable camping experience. Happy camping!
