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First-Timer Guide
First Ultra? The 2027 dates and gate hours, ID and clear-bag rules, how to get to Bayfront Park, and what to bring.
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First Bonnaroo? How camping on the Farm works, a rain-ready packing list, and where the electronic acts play.
Packing List
Storms and flooding cut the final day of Lost Lands 2026 short. Here's a practical camping packing list for the 10th anniversary at Legend Valley, with a full mud and rain plan.
How camping at Sunshine Grove works, a Florida heat-and-rain packing list, and what to expect when Okeechobee returns.
First Electric Forest? How camping in Rothbury works, a Michigan-weather packing list, and why Sherwood Forest is worth the walk.
Camping Guide
A practical guide for any camping festival: shade and weather, sleep, power, easy no-cook food, valuables, no-signal meetups, and a full checklist.
A festival packing list for one-day city festivals and camping festivals: essentials, clothing, health, bag rules, what not to bring and a printable checklist.
What to eat at a camping festival: no-cook snacks, easy breakfasts, no-stove meals, make-ahead dinners, cooler food safety and a 3-day meal plan.