LOOKING FOR SUGGESTIONS.

HI EVERYONE I JUST WANTED TO START OFF BY SAYING THAT IM BRAND NEW TO THIS “WORLD (HIKING AND CAMPING)” AND IM JUST WANTED SOME POINTERS ON WHAT GEAR YOU WOULD SUGGEST TO SOMEONE WHO IS JUST GETTING STARTED AND HAS NO IDEA ABOUT BRANDS OR WHERE TO GET STARTED AND WOULD LIKE TO START GETTING OUT THERE IN THE SPRING AND SUMMER. ALSO, POSSIBLY SOME LOCATION SOMEWHAT LOCALLY TO VISIT IM CURRENTLY IN MASSACHUSSETTS. THANK YOU ALL IN ADVANCED.