8 things you didn't know you needed for your next camping trip
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There are tons of unexpected camping accessories that will improve your time spent in the great outdoors that won't bulk up your backpack or break the bank.
Below, eight camping essentials you didn't think to pack, but should, that you can buy for $50 or less.
Solar-powered lights
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Instead of using your smartphone's flashlight — and draining its battery in the process — pick up these inflatable lights from MPOWERED. They're solar-powered, so they'll charge during the day and shine at night.
MPOWERD Luci Outdoor 2.0, $19.95
A coffee brewer
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Don't want to forgo your morning coffee? This gadget from Primula makes it possible to brew a delicious cup of Joe at your campsite.
Primula Single Serve Coffee Brew Buddy, $6.36
A wash bag
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Packing as few clothes as possible is one of the easiest ways to lighten the load. And thanks to Scrubba's revolutionary wash bag, you can clean the few clothes you do bring on your camping trip virtually anywhere.
Scrubba Portable Laundry System Wash Bag, $42.44
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