Camping is staying away from your home in a natural area. If you don’t spend at least a single night away from home, it cannot be considered camping. Campers usually stay in a caravan, a tent or a van. Camping is a recreational activity. It’s for those people who love to sleep under the stars, surrounded by trees
Campers need to take into consideration their environment and amenities while setting up a tent outdoor. Whether they prefer to be close to a water stream or they enjoy the high place, how far they want to be from civilization and how they plan to reach back to their camping place? Even after setting up a tent campers need to check how it is set up, does it has good bedding, comfortable temperature, clean and dry, right ground elevation as to keep head above foot while sleeping. They also need to check whether they have essential items required which also include a pocket knife, ropes, first aid kit, a pack of matches, compass, map, flashlight, etc.
Many of people usually go to a camping trip without having knowledge of how to erect a tent; this may become a problem for you. You need to know how to pitch a tent before going on a camping trip. So you need to learn about all about pitching a tent like what are different parts and what’s their function, layers of the tent, a method of pitching the tent. There are several accessories and add-on which come with the tent.
These are usually to increase comfort or protect tent which prolongs its life. These accessories help people take care of the tent. Tent footprint can be an example of this. Tent footprints are used a ground cloth under the tent. They prevent tent’s wear and tear to the ground. They also help keep inside dry during rain by waterproofing tent.
Even if many tents already is waterproof, tent footprints double the protection and are useful if you accidentally tear a hole in the tent. Tent footprint also keeps the inside of tent warm on cold nights by increasing the layer on the ground of the tent. They help you protected your investment which here a tent and let you use them for many years.
Camping is enjoying in nature with others. People who like adventure hike and mountain bike during a camping trip, others sit back and usually relax while fishing. Many enjoy life with chirps of birds and insects. Camping will always be fun, and it is an activity that people have and will be enjoying for many years to come.
Juanita Strang has decided to take a break from the rat race and travel for two years. She is an avid traveler, but first she had to earn enough money to fund her adventure. She was born in America but now lives in Australia with her husband. Together they have three children who are all growing up fast!
