Packing List for Your First Camping Trip
If all you know about camping has come from watching boy scout movies on Direct tv you may want to prepare thoroughly before you head out into the woods. If you need a packing list, we’ve got you covered
Lantern – Crucial piece of equipment and should be very bright and have a long-lasting battery
Cooler – You’ll need it to keep your perishable food cold and it’s great for storing food at night, too. Also consider getting a bear Read the rest of this entry »
How To Relax When Camping In The Outback
There’s no place like Australia. Nowhere else can you find the extraordinary landscape, lifestyles or wildlife that lives “Down Under”. The best way to experience Australia is by camping in the Outback. But there are a few cautions to consider first, you’re not in Kansas, mate !
First thing, make sure you have an experienced, qualified guide. There are lots of things that scratch, bite and sting that you’ve never seen before and your guide will keep Read the rest of this entry »
Camping Men Cook, Camping Women Relax
Are you a woman who loves to camp but hate all of the work that goes into a camping trip? Packing, cleaning and especially cooking can be overwhelming unless some of the chores are shared by other campers. If this sounds like the way your camping trips have gone in the past, it is time to change things. There are cookbooks geared especially for men and giving one to your male camping partner may get him interested in learning how to fix some camping foods.
There are many Read the rest of this entry »
Cooking Over An Open Fire With Burning Dinner
Here are three hard-and-fast rules for cooking over an open fire without burning your dinner.
1. Never cook over a fire.
As counter-intuitive as this sounds, open flames are like uncontrolled surges of heat. Instead, you want glowing coals; they heat evenly, and you can control the cooking temperature by raking more under your pot, or pushing some away.
2. Start your fire at least an hour before you need it.
Because you need coals to cook, you need to have a fire going Read the rest of this entry »
Your Basic List Of Camping Needs And Pleasures
Camping can be a frightening idea to some people, but for those with a good past experience of sleeping in the wilderness, an opportunity to go camping does not come frequently enough. The best plan for keeping the family or camping buddies happy is to pack with a list of camping needs as well as some pleasures for making the trip most enjoyable.
Begin by thinking of your normal day and items you use for cleaning, eating, Read the rest of this entry »
Camping To Prepare For The End Of The World
The end of the world party is going to be the biggest, and the last, party this world has seen. People from all walks of life will be descending on hill and mountain tops around the globe to witness this spectacular event. Preparing for this event will have taken people many months of planning and preparation in order to ensure their own survival.
The primary item for camping for any occasion is the tent. It needs to be easily erected, waterproof, and quite solid. There are some amazing new solar tents available. The solar tent Read the rest of this entry »
How To Rough It In The Wilderness
If you are a person who likes to explore the environment around you, perhaps you are wondering how you can truly feel at one with nature. Although camping is an experience that is consider “roughing it” by many individuals of our time, many feel that this is still not what it means to really get a taste of what nature has to offer. Think of it, when most people go camping they bring along a fan, big tent, food, and some even a television and radio! Read the rest of this entry »
Choosing A Camping Spot Suited To Your Needs
The first mistake that beginning campers often make is in choosing a bad camp-site. Now, this is not a big deal for those hardcore campers whose intentions have nothing to do with comfort. The beginner’s mistake of choosing a bad campsite will quickly show which kind of camper they are. For instance, one of the important things about choosing a campsite is to determine how level the ground is. In the event of heavy rainfall, water will run off from raised ground but will collect where there is a depression. One shower and it is possible to flooded out. This Read the rest of this entry »