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Backpacking is exhiliarating. Whether you're backpacking in the sense of being a backpacker, traveling on the cheap around exciting foreigh cities... Or backpacking for a camping adventure in the woods or mountains someplace closer to home. Either way, it's great fun.
backpacking.htm
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A bivvy bag is a lightweight, waterproof bag that you put your sleeping bag into for sleeping outdoors without a tent.
bivvy-bag-camping.htm
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Camp cooking on a wood fire or a portable camping stove is quite different to what you've even done at home. So here are some tips and warnings for you would-be apprentice camp cooks as you learn the joys - and frustrations - of cooking with gas, or on wood.
camp-cooking.htm
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Where's the best camping equipment supply place for your needs? Is it going to be a discount barn for the cheapest prices, or will a specialized camping store be the better choice. Here are the pros and cons to consider.
camping-equipment-supply.htm
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camping-gear.htm
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We're lucky in Australia to have some great warm weather, and much of the year is just fine for camping out in a tent or a caravan. (That's a Trailer to our American friends.)
camping-in-australia.htm
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Here's where I touch on the history of the camping tent right from ancient times, through the 20th century and on to modern day camping in the outdoors for fun and recreation.
index.htm
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When camping in cold weather, a camping tent heater can make all the difference between comfort or downright misery. There are several heaters you could use, but you have to be careful with them.
camping-tent-heater.htm
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Camping tips and tricks are passed down from experienced campers to their younger replacements, and are carried by word of mouth and example, or in the written word such as on this camoing web site. Here are some favorites.
camping-tips.htm
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While most of us think of camping tents when we think of camping outdoors, some people stay warm and dry without a tent.
camping-without-a-tent.htm
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How you can reach me.
contact.htm
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Dome tents have many advantages, which makes them the most popular shape being made today.
dome-tents.htm
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As long as you can afford the weight of the things, Dutch oven cooking brings a whole new dimension to camp cooking that makes stews and bread and chilli dishes to make everyone's mouth water and their bellies contentedly full.
dutch-oven-cooking.htm
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The family camping tent is the heart of any camping vacation for you, the little lady and the kids. These outdoor tents come in a variety of shapes and sizes to suit different numbers of people under different circumstances. Let me explain what I mean.
family-camping-tent.htm
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Unless you have a reasonably clean and comfortable toilet to do your number twos in, your camping experience will be crude and rough. But now you can take a flushable camping toilet with you if needs be.
flushable-camping-toilet.htm
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A gazebo tent is an instant-up self erecting or popup type tent designed for open air markets and that kind of thing. But not as a camping tent you would sleep in. Here's what you need to know.
gazebo-tent.htm
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Camping tents won't pitch just anywhere. They need a fairly flat area of ground to be staked out on. A hammock will let you camp on slopes and rocky areas... and all you need is a couple of trees or posts.
hammock-camping.htm
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If you want to understand how do popup tents work, read on. I can tell you they are a pretty good thing, but they do have some limitations. You can read the good and bad things about erecting a pop up tent here, then decide if they are what you need.
how-do-popup-tents-work.htm
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It isn't hard to keep your toilet clean when camping, but it is important. Here is the lowdown on making this unpopular chore quick and effective.
how-to-clean-a-flushable-camping-toilet.htm
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Taking a poop in the woods (or a poo as we'd say here in Australia) is just a matter of doing what comes naturally...
how-to-poop-in-the-woods.htm
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Many newbie campers go camping the first time with a poor-quality sleeping bag. Then they wake up freezing cold. Here's what you can do to make the best of it.
im-too-cold-to-sleep-at-night.htm
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Camping alone where anything bigger or heavier is too much, a one man light weight backpacking tent will keep you dry and warm. It becomes your tiny shelter from the wind and rain and your place of quiet and privacy. A tiny, extremely portable, home away from home.
one-man-light-weight-backpacking-tent.htm
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You buy outdoor camping gear so you can enjoy a relaxing time away from everyday cares, so you don't want it breaking when you most need it. Here's what you really need to go camping outdoors, and what to leave at home.
outdoor-camping-gear.htm
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Most tents are outdoor tents, certainly. But there are a few specialized exceptions,.
outdoor-tents.htm
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Pop up tents are made in all kinds of sizes, from pet kennels to car parking shelters and everything in between. Whether camping, playing or doing business there's a size and shape to suit you.
pop-up-tents.htm
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Our privacy policy spells out what we know about you, what information we gather, and what we do with it.
privacy.htm
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Most public campsites will have restroom and toilet facilities, but when camping off the beaten track you need to do it right... your sanitation that is.
sanitation-when-camping.htm
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A screen tent is a day shelter rather than a camping tent. It keeps the sun off your head and the flies out of your face. You can sleep in one too, but only if it's warm and not windy or raining.
screen-tent.htm
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If you can select the right camping gear first off, you'll be a miracle worker. But you can start to gain camping knowledge and experience from day one of your camping adventures.
select-the-right-camping-gear.htm
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Camping without a shower is about as comfortable as sleeping without a bed. So unless the campground has shower and toilet facilities, you'd better consider bringing your own shower tent.
shower-tent.htm
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David explains why a sleeping bag liner is one of the most cost-efficient investments you can make with your camping kit.
sleeping-bag-liner.htm
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A small light weight backpack or Day Pack is a simple pack or rucksack that you use to carry your day items with... your lunch, a raincoat if you're in the city. But for camping, you will need to make every ounce of weight count because you're taking shelter, tools and food with you as well. Every cubic inch in there is vital to your comfort and safety if you're out in the wilds.
small-light-weight-backpack.htm
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Many lightweight campers like to leave the tent behind and camp with a tarp (tarpaulin) above and a waterproof ground cloth below.
tarp-camping.htm
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I get a bit nostalgic about my experiences tent camping as a young boy scout, back in the 1960s. Our tents and camping gear were crude and simple, but it was great fun learning to make the best of them.
tent-camping.htm
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Too small even for kids, that's the A tent or pup tent. Once they were all you could get, but not today.
the-a-tent-or-pup-tent.htm
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Ultralight backpacking is an elite sport for purists who have made a science and art form out of cutting everything they carry to a very bare minuimum.
ultralight-backpacking.htm
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Many speciality camping stores can provide you with ultralight backpacking equipment which can save you weight and use minimum space. That's exactly what you need if ultra light backpacking is your pastime, but for most people it.
ultralight-backpacking-equipment.htm
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There are so many designs of camping tent that choosing the right one for you can be a difficult choice. We'll show you what to look for in selecting a good camping tent.
what-is-a-good-camping-tent.htm
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