Gear set · 4 items
First Night Simple Kit
One tent, one sleep system, one light setup. Nothing extra.
Pairs with the First Night Camp plan.

Tent
~$90
Coleman Sundome 3-Person Tent
The couple or solo-with-gear pick. 7×7 ft floor, sets up in 10 minutes, fits a full-size air bed.
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Sleep
~$95
Kelty Tuck 20 Sleeping Bag
Rated to 20°F, roomy fit, easy to get into. Works for most 3-season family trips.
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Lighting
~$30
Consciot LED Camping Lantern (2-pack)
Battery-powered, collapsible, bright enough for the picnic table. Two is the right number.
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Lighting
~$20
Coleman Lantern Hanger
Clamp-on hanger for a tent pole or tree branch. A $20 quality-of-life upgrade at night.
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Use this gear with the plan
See the First Night Camp plan
Full timeline, meals, kid activities, and safety notes — built around exactly this gear.
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