Buy handheld GPS; you may never get lost in woods again
Ever get lost in the woods? You’ll never do it again with one of the many wonderful handheld GPS devices out there. GPS has become so common in so many cars, planes, trains, etc., that many take it for granted — and perhaps you already have something to take camping with you.
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Cabin tents make camping more fun for families
Going on a camping trip with lots of family and friends? Then a cabin tent might be just what you’re looking for to accommodate the crowd. Don’t get pinched for room to move around in your tent — and end up stuck with sleeping in the crowd.
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How to find plenty of usable water for camping
Dehydration is one of the biggest issues hikers and campers can face, yet many casual campers never think about how to deal with camping water issues. A camping trip calls for plenty of usable water wherever you’re headed. Here are three quick tips to keep in mind whether you’re headed off on that weekend family camp out or a serious trail trek.
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Bike campers need ‘BOB’ to carry their gear
If you’re getting ready to take a camping trip by bicycle, you really need to meet my friend “BOB.”
No, BOB isn’t a person, and not really a personal friend: BOB (short of the brand name “Beast of Burden”) makes some of the finest bicycle trailers in the world (as well as strollers for your tots, too).
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Bicycle camping combines best of two worlds
If you love camping, you may well be one of the many people who also enjoys bicycles and long bike rides. Why not combine the best of two worlds and take a bicycle camping trip?
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Outdoor gear weighing you down? Tunnel tents may be right for you
If you’re a backpacker or bicyclist heading out for the hills and valleys, and planning to stay overnight, you may be cramped for space and that outdoor gear may be weighing you down.
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Family camping plans? Do backyard 'trial run' first
If you’re new to camping, or haven’t been camping with your family before, here’s an excellent suggestion I just ran onto in a wonderful little family-fun book: Do a “trial run” overnight campout first in the backyard (or a neighbor’s yard, whatever).
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Family camping plans? Do backyard ‘trial run’ first
If you’re new to camping, or haven’t been camping with your family before, here’s an excellent suggestion I just ran onto in a wonderful little family-fun book: Do a “trial run” overnight campout first in the backyard (or a neighbor’s yard, whatever).
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New camper or old camper, here's a useful guidebook
Whether you’re new to camping or an old hand at outdoor fun and buying and using tents, you’ll find some great websites with useful information everywhere — but whatever you do, don’t neglect the many printed books and magazines out there.
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New camper or old camper, here’s a useful guidebook
Whether you’re new to camping or an old hand at outdoor fun and buying and using tents, you’ll find some great websites with useful information everywhere — but whatever you do, don’t neglect the many printed books and magazines out there.
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