Can you believe I consider this list to be the necessities when road tripping/camping with a baby? This packing list is about 1 step away from rolling out in a scroll-like fashion. This is life with a kiddo!
Camping Gear
1-Tent (Alps Mountaineering 2 person-Lynx) |
1 Space Blanket for the under side of the tent |
1 Green Kazoo Sleeping bag |
1 Homemade Kiddo Sleeping bag |
1 Sleeping bag liner |
2 Pillows |
1 Fleece Sleeping Bag |
1 Full Length Thermarest |
1 ¾ Length Thermarest |
1 Jetboil |
1 MSR Superfly stove |
1 Camping Pot/Pan + Mini Spatula |
2 Lighters + 1 Book of Matches |
2 Fuel Canisters |
6 Random sized plastic bags |
1 Campsuds Soap |
1 Scrubby Pad |
1 Small Washtub |
1 Knife |
1 Titanium Spork/1 Kiddo Spork |
1 Can Opener |
1 Camp cup |
2 Origami Bowl/Plates |
2 Water Bladders |
1 Hydroflask Water bottle |
1 Kiddo Water bottle |
2 Headlamps |
2 Carabineers |
X-Mini Spices Salt/Pepper/Chili Powder/Cumin/Garlic Salt + Olive Oil |
1-Cooler |
Other Gear
1-Real Camera |
1-Yoga Mat (For a seat at camp, or some actual yoga!) |
2-Towels |
1-Umbrella |
1-Sunscreen |
1-Marmot Puffy Coat |
1-Kiddo Patagonia Puffy Coat |
1-Adult + 1-Kiddo Beanie Hat + Mittens |
1-Bear Spray |
1-First Aid Kit |
1-Bag O’ Medication (Vitamin Deficiencies and Ailments don’t go on vacation) |
3-Freeze blobs for the cooler (What are those called?) |
Baby Gear
2-Canisters of Powdered Goat’s Milk (Due to Cow milk allergy) |
3-Shelf Stable cartons of Almond Milk (To mix ½ & ½ with goat’s milk) |
X-Diapers (Always a guess-timation) |
X-Homemade Baby Wipes (Ditto) |
1-Kleen Kanteen Sippy bottle for milk |
1-Hydroflask Container to keep mixed milk cool (All day! Amazing) |
1-Dipaer bag Backpack (I use a Patagonia black hole. Works great) |
1-Homemade Waterproof Foam Changing Pad (Rolls up easy into diaper bag) |
1-Sunscreen |
1-Sun hat |
1-Jogging Stroller (Big and cumbersome as it may be) |
1-Woven Wrap (Because you never leave home without it) |
1-Kiddo Backpack (So she can feel cool walking around the campsite) |
1-Deuter Kid Carrier 2 Hiking Backpack |
2-Sets of Warm Fleecy Pajamas |
1-Set of Regular Pajamas |
X-Short Sleeve/Tank Tops/Long Sleeves |
X-Shorts/Pants |
1-Swimsuit |
X-Shoes/Flip Flops/Water shoes/Sandals/Socks |
1-Bedtime Story Book |
1-Stuffed Animal Friend for Bedtime |
1-Kiddo Toothbrush/Paste |
1-Bib |
1-Sketch Notepad & Crayons (For potential coffee shop/restaurant stops) |
1-Homemade Outdoor/Portable Kiddo Toilet + Digging Trowel |
My Personal Gear
X-Tank Tops/T-Shirts/Wool Long Sleeves/Sweaters |
X-Shorts/Pants |
2-Sets of PT Clothes (Exercise Clothes) |
1-Pair of Trail Running Shoes + Socks |
2-Pairs of Flip Flops |
1-Toiletry Bag |
X-Unmentionables |
1-Set of Cool to Warm Pajamas |
1-Journal |
1-Book |
1-Notepad |
X-Pencils/Pens |
1-Sharpie |
1-Vague idea of where I’m going + A Map |
Food
1-Small Container of Milk | Pre-steamed Yam cubes (For Kiddo) |
1-Small Container of Juice | Homemade Granola Bars |
1-Block of Cheddar Cheese | Crackers |
1-Package of Pre-Sliced Havarti | Graham Crackers |
1-Hard Salami | Squeeze Package Applesauce’s |
1-Loaf of Bread | Individual Raisin Packets |
2-Cans of Kidney Beans | Peanut Butter |
2-Cans of Black Beans | Jam |
1-Package of Tortillas | Honey |
1-Package of Elbow Pasta | Bananas |
1-Marinara Sauce | Cinnamon |
1-Plain Greek Yogurt | Tangerines |
1-Box of Wheetabix Cereal | Kiwi Fruit |
1-Package of Instant Potatoes | Pirates Booty Cheese Puffs |
1-Container of Cherry Tomatoes | Toddler Teething Biscuits |
1-Container of Tomato Soup | Chocolate Covered Almonds |
Meals-Breakfast
Cereal with Jam |
Bananas |
Tangerines |
Kiwi Fruit |
Yogurt |
Meals-Lunch
PB/Banana/Honey Sandwich |
PB/Jam Sandwich |
Salami/Cheese/Tomato/Greek Yogurt Sandwich |
Salami/Cheese on Crackers |
Pirates Booty |
Yams |
Tangerines |
Graham Crackers |
Applesauce |
Raisins |
Meals-Dinner
Pasta with cubed Salami and Kidney Beans + Garlic Bread |
Black Bean Burritos with cubed Cheese and Greek Yogurt |
Tomato Soup and Grilled Cheese |
Black Bean/Yam/Cheese Quesadillas |