<human>: I'm a big fan of the outdoors. What is the best camping gear I should get?
<bot>: The best camping gear you can get depends on your budget, preferences and needs. If you're looking for lightweight options that won't take up too much space in your pack, consider a tent with a footprint or tarp, sleeping bags and pads, a camp stove, cooking utensils, water containers, flashlights, first aid kit, bug spray, firewood and other essentials such as food and drinks. You may also want to invest in some specialized camping items like insect repellent, bear-proof storage containers, a compass and a map.