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DIY Shade Tent

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Shade tents provide a welcome respite from the sun"s glaring rays and heat. These tents are often impromptu, and use minimal materials such as a tarp and some cord. Use a tested method of hanging the tarp between solid objects, or use telescoping tent poles if an area lacks supports. Angle the tarp

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Using Vacuum Bags for Food & Camping

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One of the difficulties many campers face is that food and other essential items become wet or dirty from exposure to the weather and other elements. Although some items can be cleaned off, dried and used, certain food items are rendered useless when they become wet and dirty. Sealing your food and

Places to see Snowfall near Delhi

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In the northern piece of India, spots like Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir and a few northeastern states in India, spots like Darjeeling,Kanatal, Rishikesh in the conditions, and so forth are a pe

Winter Camping Tips for Scotland

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Winter camping in Scotland in the snow can be fun. But it can also be cold and wet. Scots don't live in a big country but it's possible to get far away from the road and relative safety (some roads in winter have no traffic) and with the snow, wind and often freezing rain it would be easy

A Review of Lake Solano Park

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If you are looking to get closer to nature but still be close to civilization look no further than Lake Solano Park. Filled with peacocks, ducks, geese, squirrels, and a lot more wildlife this is a very relaxing place to go.

New Jersey Camps for Needy Kids

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several New Jersey-based nonprofit organizations offer the same summer camp experience to economically disadvantaged kids.summer image by Sergej Razvodovskij from Fotolia.comWith their beaches, parks and close proximity to New York City, New Jersey camps have a lot to offer children...

Coleman Sundome 10' X 10' Tent

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The Coleman Sundome 10' X 10' is a spacious, reasonably priced camping tent that can easily lodge 5 people. It is shaped like a sundome and has a solid 10' by 10' base that gives you lots of moving space. Its height is 72 inches which provides enough headroom even for a taller pe

How to Boil Water in a Paper Bag

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Boiling water in a paper bag sounds like an impossible task. The paper bag should burn up, leaving the water to put out the fire. Actually, this campfire trick is a standard way for veteran campers to show off and is based on scientific principles. The water cools the bag enough so that it can't cat

Caring for Your Camping Stove

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For camping equipments to last long, they should be handled well. Camping stoves are no different. By taking care of your stove, you are guaranteed to enjoy campfires and cookouts for a long time. By following these maintenance tips, your camping stove is guaranteed to last.

The Best in Campground Cooking

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The best part of camping smells are the best meals prepared on camp stoves or over an open fire. Ah, the fabulous outdoors just brings out the best in food. One of my favorite meals is Hobo Dinner, which is potatoes, onions, carrots, hamburger or chicken placed in aluminum foil and then tossed on a

The Camping Must Have Checklist

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Whether you'reare interested in sleeping under the stars, or using a traditional tent, it's always a good idea to keep an eye to what the short term weather forecast will be. Despite the fact that you can still have fun camping when it does rain, you still want to make sure the weather is

Camping in Missouri's 8 Wilderness Areas

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Missouri has eight wilderness areas that contain some of the most stunning beauty in the Midwest. There are special considerations one must understand before making a camping trek into one of them. Here's a rundown on each and what you need to know.

Camping Preparation Tips

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Preparing your camping trip carefully will surely ensure that everyone will have the best experience. As much as possible you need to plan everything in advance. It is very important that you plan ahead than ...

How do I Open a Thule Box Without Key?

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Thule carriers are hard shell "clam-shell" style cargo carriers. These attach to Thule roof racks on vehicles and are watertight. Locks secure the clam-shell shut to prevent theft. Should you lose your keys, sadly, there is very little to do other than drill out the lock barrel, open the box, and th

Options for Lighting While Camping

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A camping trip usually requires several types of lighting. Each type of light is useful for different specific tasks. Determine the right lighting set-up for your camping trip and you'll be able to perform each and every campsite task in the day or at night.

Campfire Cooking for Kids

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Camping with kids presents opportunities for both learning and teaching. Uninterrupted time to spend together and allow children to help cook offers a great chance to teach them skills for life. In particular, campfire cooking with kids teaches important lessons in safety, ingenuity and outdoor skil

Campground Adult Scavenger Hunt Ideas

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A scavenger hunt is a great way to pass the time.two tents image by Dumitrescu Ciprian from Fotolia.comWhether you gather a group of friends together for a weekend of “roughing it” or are attending a family reunion in a manicured campground, a scavenger hunt is an adventurous...

Camping Tents and Accessories - Choosing and Checking Your Camping Gear

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More and more people are deciding to do more outdoor activities such as camping because of the tough global economy. Some of your equipment may have been packed away a while so before you head out on your adventure, its best to check that your gear is right. If its not it can ruin your trip and it c

Camping - A Great Way To Get To Know Nature

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Family vacations get more and more expensive each year.Have you priced a trip to Disney World lately?What about a week in a condo in Florida?If you're lucky, you can find a good deal occasionally, but these types of vacations aren't often in the budgets for many families. My suggestion...w