Wednesday, 16 September 2009 02:07 by
adminCamping is a great way to save money and still be able to go on vacation. Getting out to nature can give you the stress free escape you want or even need from the everyday struggles and technologies. If you are new to camping or it has just been a while since your last trip, you may have a hard time trying to figure out what to do. It basically all depends on who you go camping with and and what you really want to do. Some may just want to spend time outside and relax with no phone calls and watch the stars at night while others may want to spend the time doing fun activities with your family and friends without the constant distractions of the internet or other things that might steal their attention.
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Tuesday, 8 September 2009 00:48 by
admin Everyone loves to camp with their RV in one hand and the wind in your hair. But camping in the wilderness also comes with hazards of its own. Please remember to secure all food properly. Leaving food out while camping you attract bears, raccoons and other unwanted animals and critters. With the RV you are able to properly put food away and keep it guarded from unwanted predators. This is just more grounds to buy an RV of your own and the benefits are endless!
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Sunday, 2 August 2009 23:00 by
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Camping is a great form of recreation for all. It's a recreational activity that involves leaving the comforts of the urban or city dwellings to a commune with nature. Camping is one of the best stress-release activities that people in high-stress office environments are beginning to take advantage of and appreciate. Lounging around, spending time with friends and family around a campfire, or long relaxing walks through nature, camping holds plenty of relaxation benefits to help you get away from your usual busy, hectic life.
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Monday, 27 July 2009 19:19 by
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- Whenever possible, use existing campsites
- Camp at least 200 feet from water, trails, and other campsites
- Pack out what you pack in. In other words, make sure you take all your trash with you
- Repackage snacks and food in baggies to reduce weight and amount of trash to carry.
- Consider using a camp stove instead of a campfire; they leave less impact on the land.
- Observe all fire restrictions
- Allow wood to burn to a fine ash, use dirt or water to fully extinguish the fire.
- Wash 200 feet away from streams and lakes. Detergents, toothpaste and soap harm fish and other aquatic life.
- Use a portable latrine, if possible. If not, bury your waste in a shallow hole six to eight inches deep.
- After a trip, wash your gear and vehicle to reduce the spread of invasive species.
*Taken from http://www.treadlightly.org/page.php/responsible-camping/Recreation-Tips.html?gclid=CNf-sI3uoJsCFRBM5QodL1hNwA
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Monday, 27 July 2009 19:17 by
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If you are on the hunt for a family vacation for this summer that is affordable and fun you should look into camping. Even if you do not think of yourself or your family as very outdoorsy it is easier than you think to plan and carry out a camping trip. If you think tent camping is a little too extreme, renting an RV for your camping trip gives you a full kitchen, air conditioning, plenty of sleeping room, and a place to get out of the elements. It is a simple process; all you have to do is pick the dates of your vacation and what city you wish to pick up and drop off your RV in. Generally you pay a certain amount upon making rental reservations and the rest of your payment when you pick up your RV. When booking your campsite make sure to ask if it has hookups for RV, which should include water and electricity. A good idea for summer camping is a campsite near the beach, a lake or the springs. Water activities keep everyone cool and happy (especially kids!). Don't hesitate to try something new this summer, you and your kids won't be disappointed.
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Sunday, 12 July 2009 18:43 by
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One of the best places to camp in Florida is in the Florida Keys. In these warm summer months there is always a breeze in the keys. You have several choices of campgrounds in the keys including a few state parks.
Camping in the keys allows you to truly experience island living. From sunrise to sunset there will always be an array of activities for you and your loved ones to enjoy. Whether it be snorkeling, off shore fishing, parasailing, or jet skiing you will never have a dull moment. So, picture a warm breeze and a cold drink in your hand as you watch the sun sink below the horizon. If you are looking for a summer camping destination, look no further.
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