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Camping in Alaska

Deciding on what to take on a camping trip in Alaska can be easy when using the checklist but can also be a difficult task especially for those that have never been camping in Alaska before. The important things to take are all listed on the camping checklist.

Assuming this is you first time camping in Alaska we thought it was important to bring light to some of those areas that differ when camping here compared to other areas you may have been. Also we will highlight the items you just don't want to get caught without.

What would you take camping in Alaska? There is never any debate that good bug repellant is tops on the list. Alaska's mosquito population is booming and they're thirsty for blood. Make it a point to find a good mosquito that is high in Deet. While there are other ingredients used in mosquito repellant's, Deet is the only one we have found to really work well on the pesky mosquitoes in Alaska.

a canned meat called Spam, great fr taking camping in Alaska.Packages of tuna yhat again don't need to be refrigerated.Packing your groceries for camping one must think about the possibility of being around bears. For this reason we often bring meats that are packed in cans to limit the smells that attract these bruins. The best canned food for camping in Alaska will have the new easy opening pull tops. One of those staples we always carry is a canned meat called Spam. Some of the benefits of taking Spam camping is that it doesn't require the need to be refrigerated. Additionally canned meats won't leak or attract carnivores and it tastes really good especially when you're out in the boondocks. Other canned meats also serve well for taking camping too. Canned hams, corned beef, canned salmon or tuna also make meal time tasty and solves the problem of spoilage. So now we have the meat portions, what other foods would be ideal to take camping in Alaska?

What do I take camping with me? Of course this depends somewhat on where we're going and what we plan to do but there are many items that we always take along when heading out into the great outdoors.

Camping in Alaska