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10 pieces of not-so-essential gear you probably have forgotten at least once

Are you tired of the 10 essential things to take backpacking? Yes we know we need a shelter, a sleeping bag, stove, etc., but we’ve all started a hike or almost left home without a less glorious item that wasn’t THAT important until you got to camp and realized that you forgot it.

For all of those toilet paperless hikers and annoyed hikers who though their friend brought the lighter, this list is for you:

Camping equipment and gear from EMS.com

What piece of gear have you embarrassingly, regretfully or just plain funnily forgotten on a backwoods adventure?

As many have read, I have a standing request for ideas, gear and articles for the blog. This was brought to my attention by Stephania Andrade of Flank Marketing (they produced this infographic for Eastern Mountain Sports).

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