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Family camping next to a campfire with a tent and car nearby

Camping checklist

All the camp essentials plus a few extras to make your campsite extra sweet.

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Appalachian Trail checklist

Have big hiking goals? Start with this Appalachian Trail packing checklist.

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Cape Chignecto Coastal Trail checklist

Your must-have packing list for the Cape Chignecto trail in Nova Scotia.

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Juan de Fuca trail scenery

Juan de Fuca Trail checklist

What to bring for a multi-day hike on the Juan de Fuca trail in BC.

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West Coast Trail checklist

Pack these items for hiking the West Coast Trail in BC.

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Camino de Santiago packing list

Camino trail packing list

Planning to walk the Camino? Use this checklist to cover the essentials.

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Mountain biking gear checklist

Pack along these trail essentials for your ride.

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Climber getting gear organized at the crag

Rock climbing checklist

A gear list to help you plan a climbing day trip.

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gear for kayaking

On-water safety: mandatory gear

The Canadian Coast Guard requires that paddlers carry certain items, including an approved PFD.

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Canoe campsite in Algonquin Park, Ontario

Algonquin Park canoe trip checklist

Pack wisely when portages are involved.

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Canoeing in BC

Bowron Lakes Canoe Circuit checklist

Get ready to canoe through BC wilderness with this gear packing list.

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Packing up luggage before a trip

Travel checklist

Spend less time packing and more time adventuring.

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Snowshoer playing in the snow

Snowshoeing checklist

Use this helpful checklist to plan your snowshoeing trip, even if it’s a short one.

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Winter camping scene with star trails

Winter camping checklist

A handy list of what you need to camp in the snow.

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MEC Adventures: packing lists for trips

Individual packing checklists for all of the trips from MEC Adventures.

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Some of the items to pack in your emergency kit

Emergency kit checklist

Learn what to pack in your emergency preparedness kit.

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