Essential Items For A Camping Trip

January 27, 2012

When preparing for an outdoor trip, it is vital that you remember to bring along essential items. Spending a few days outdoors is a great way to get away from the city and just relish in nature in its purest form. However, nature can also be harsh if you are not prepared to face outdoor [...]

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How much gear is too much?

January 19, 2012

Amplify‘d from - gca-blog.blogspot.com So a bunch of us are planning a trip for next week that means four nights of camping, and it also involves hauling a lot of heavy gear on top of two small cars. It occurred to us that everything we need to take, including two inflatable rafts, probably won’t fit inside the [...]

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Camping personalities: How to make a trip work with a big group

January 19, 2012

Amplify‘d from - gca-blog.blogspot.com I just came back from a group camping trip composed of people to whom I am not related (read: don’t rely upon me for financial support or otherwise legally don’t have to put up with me), and once again, I’m amazed at how we all managed not to kill each other. You know [...]

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Sleep in Comfort with Camping Hammocks

January 19, 2012

Amplify‘d from - www.campingtourist.com Some people may think that camping hammocks are not that comfortable but these people have obviously never used a hammock in their lives before. There are few things that are more comfortable than a hammock, and you’ll know the exact meaning of relaxation when you sleep in a hammock on one of your [...]

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The Importance of Camping Vans for the Average Camper

January 19, 2012

Amplify‘d from - www.campingtourist.com The average camper will probably go up to the mountains or down to the lake about once every month, so transportation is going to be the key for this kind of person who loves the outdoors. You have to be able to pack a lot of stuff into your mode of transportation when you want [...]

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Finding the Best Equipment for Camping

January 19, 2012

Amplify’d from - cheapcampingequipment.org Even in the middle of winter, there are some of us who love camping and will look for cheap camping equipment for camping even if we aren’t heading out any time soon. If you are like me, you are always looking for some ways to find bargains. One place I have recently discovered [...]

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Camping with Dog: Tips & Tricks

January 13, 2012

Amplify‘d from - beingoutside.wordpress.com Outdoors are best places to spend enjoyable time with your dog. Dogs also love new places, new sounds and new smells. Dogs also prove best companions on camping trips as they can smell and hear things before you do and therefore can protect and guide you. Here I am going to give you [...]

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Different Kinds Of Tents For Your Camping Needs

January 13, 2012

Amplify‘d from - www.campingtourist.com There are so many different kinds of tents for your camping needs. There are backpacking tents and family tents. There are also screen houses and gazebos as well as specialized shelters. As a camper you can also purchase tarps and tent accessories as well as tent parts and slightly soiled tents. Maybe you are having [...]

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Should You Go with the Cheap Camping Tents?

January 13, 2012

Amplify‘d from - www.campingtourist.com Anyone who is thinking about going camping for the first time has some serious decisions to make before he/she leaves the house and hit the road. One of the biggest decisions you have to make is on the quality of the materials you are going to bring and whether or not you will [...]

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Outdoor Gear Used for Looking As Well As Tenting

January 13, 2012

Amplify‘d from  -beingoutside.wordpress.com Campfire not only provides warmth but also helps in cooking food at camps. Starting a campfire in normal circumstances is not difficult. But if it is raining it becomes difficult and frustrating to start a campfire. Here are some tips that will help you starting campfire even in rain: If it is raining, [...]

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