Camping is a classic summertime activity, and for motorcyclists who enjoy exploring America’s open roads and sleeping under the stars, it’s a must-do each year.

Whether you’re new to motorcycle camping, or an experienced rider, it’s important to plan ahead and pack appropriately for whatever weather and terrain you may come across. Not sure where to start? Review this packing checklist to make sure you have all the basics covered before your next adventure:

Motorcycle Camping Checklist: The Basics

• Helmet/Riding Suit
• Tent
• Sleeping Bag/Sleeping Pad
• Seasonal Clothing
• Food/Snacks
• Stove/Fuel/Matches/Cooking Device/Utensils
• Mobile Charger/Solar Charger
• Prescription Meds (If any)
• First Aid Kit
• Motorcycle Toolkit
• Sturdy Motorcycle Luggage

For additional protection on your next ride, Motorcycle insurance is available through AAA. To get a free quote, call 1-855-282-2275 or visit AAA.com/Insurance