Stories from About Camping
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There Is Always Tomorrow
About Camping &bull Jul 29, 2010
RebeccaG shares her Camping Trips Gone Wrong story: "Our original intent was to camp for seven days with our husbands while they deer hunted. So four adults, two toddlers, on a deer hunt camping trip. What more could you ask… Full Story »
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Topics:
- Tent
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Camping Adventures
About Camping &bull Jul 15, 2010
Imagine riding in a luxury coach, eating delicious outdoor meals, having a campsite waiting for you, and partaking in your favorite outdoor activities. Where do you go for such a camping adventure? I received an email from Shaunna D. who saw on my… Full Story »
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Pretty Good Pork
About Camping &bull Jul 12, 2010
Camping Recipe of the Week A hearty Dutch oven meal.Pretty Good Pork - submitted by Momcat: Pretty good pork loin, made in a Dutch oven, makes four hearty servings. Full Story »
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Topics:
- Dutch Oven
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Using Dry Ice in Your Cooler
About Camping &bull Jul 3, 2010
Diane sent me an email asking what I thought about using dry ice and/or freezing food before hand? My reply: "Using dry ice in your cooler is a great idea, if you can get it. Here's another tip: wrap the dry ice in a few layers of newspaper and place it on top of the food. You can place regular ice below, and the dry ice will last longer, if you don't let it come in contact with… Full Story »
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Plans for Chuck Boxes
About Camping &bull Jun 27, 2010
A chuck box is a container for holding pots, pans, utensils, spices, paper towels, plates, cups and silverware. It comes in handy for keeping your camp kitchen organized. You can buy a chuck box, but most campers build their own.If… Full Story »
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Topics:
- Chuck Box
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How Long Are Your Camping Trips?
About Camping &bull Jun 25, 2010
We sold our house three years ago. Purchased a 40 ft. We plan our camping trips during the winter and have a minimum stay of four nights per trip. Most of our outings are for at least a week or more. We enjoy camping very much. I live in FL so I camp year round, most of mime are 2-3 day variety monthly (usally with Boy Scouts), then every spring early Summer I will take a long trip of usally 1-2 weeks. Plus one week with the Boy Scouts to… Full Story »
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Topics:
- Camera
- Tent Camping
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Exotic Camping Destinations
About Camping &bull Jun 17, 2010
Would you like to camp somewhere that is strikingly, excitingly or mysteriously different or unusual? Then consider an exotic camping destination. Here is a list of camping destinations that are not your typical car camping locations. Many of these campgrounds… Full Story »
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Topics:
- Backpacking
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Why Do You Go Camping?
About Camping &bull May 20, 2010
I can often tell a veteran camper. When they arrive at the campground, they usually pause and take a little sigh of relief. It looks as though the world has been lifted from their shoulders. I know that feeling. As… Full Story »
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Have You Ever Camped In a Heavy Rain?
About Camping &bull May 14, 2010
Take raingear. Remember to take off all wet clothes when entering the tent. If your tent has a vestibule, you are all set, otherwise set aside an area inside the tent to stow wet gear until you get an opportunity… Full Story »
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Topics:
- Tent
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Camping Gadgets - Flint Striker
About Camping &bull May 13, 2010
Some of the best things in life -- and travel -- really are free. From London to Tokyo, we've got hundreds of free things to do around the world. Full Story »
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Topics:
- Coghlan's
