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CATEGORIESOutdoor music festivals let tent city citizens live and breathe music while sleeping and cooking under the Milky Way. Active Junky picked five pieces of must-have music festival gear to keep you jamming all weekend long.
The public showers? Nope. If cash and hour-long lines aren’t dissuading enough, slimy walls and gross humidity end the discussion. Instead, fill a portable shower to beat the grease. Stearns’ 2.5-gallon model heats quickly in the sun to flow like your shower at home.
Best For: Cooling off and cleaning off
Keep phone or camera charged with solar energy using Goal Zero’s compact lithium battery. The Nomad 3.5 panel weighs only 3.2 oz. and turns rays into portable power under clear skies.
Best For: On-the go charging
CamelBak’s “Elixir” formula replenishes your body quickly so you can keep boogieing all weekend long. Filled with electrolytes, vitamins and minerals, tablets dissolve in 24oz of water for a burst of watermelon kiwi-flavor and instantaneous nourishment.
Best For: Fast hydration
All hail ye master chef of the campground. Dance past unhealthy, expensive concessions and save money by starting your morning properly. Brew your own coffee and fry up eggs and bacon on Camp Chef’s powerful and compact dual burner stove.
Best For: Hot and delicious meals
Superior to enclosed tents in certain scenarios, open-walled tarps let the cool breeze flow while generating ample shade. Kelty’s Upslope A-frame tarp is easy to set up and won’t blow away in the wind. Keep your cooler in the shade and chill under the Tarp during the midday heat.
Best For: Taking it easy in the shade
