What is camping?

 Camping is an outdoor activity that involves staying the night/more than one night in a protective shelter out in nature. Camping is a broad term but in its essence, camping is a way of getting away from the hassle of urban life, to a more natural environment for a limited time. Recreational camping started in the late 19th century and became one of the most common outdoor activities all around the world. 

How to Camp?

Camping is a recreational activity and there is no competition. You just need to learn to enjoy yourself and the nature that surrounds you. 

Camping Training: What are the Basics?

  • Always bring appropriate clothing for unexpected weather conditions
  • It is good to have a shelter that is resilient to rain, snow, or excessive sunlight. 
  • Camping can be a tiring activity and you don’t want to be exhausted or dehydrated, so try to have plenty of calories and water.
  • Dress for utility, not to impress.

Before You Go: Stuff You Need to Know

  • Health benefits of regular camping are countless. Camping reduces stress, decreases depression & anxiety, lowers blood pressure, improves digestion and boosts the immune system through fresh and clean air.
  • You can go camping by yourself but it is much more fun with your family, friends or colleagues.
  • Camping is all about being in away from the convenience of urban life thus it is important to plan thoroughly what to bring to your camping trip. There are many essential pieces of equipment needed for camping as well as other varied equipment that you can bring depending on the location, duration and your particular goal.

    Camping Bag

    Camping bag is one of the most important pieces of equipment during your camping trip. It needs to be durable, waterproof and lightweight. 

    Sleeping Bag

    A good sleeping bag will help you to have a warm and comfortable sleep since nights are usually much colder in nature. 

    Flashlight

    The flashlight is a must-have item on your camping trip and it is good to have one for each member of your camping party.

    Wet Wipes

    Probably there will be no shower or even running water in sight during your camping trip so it is good to have a couple of boxes of wet wipes for hygiene purposes.    

    Tent

    You are going to need a tent for shelter in the nature. You need to have a sturdy tent that can withhold in varied weather conditions. 

    Camping Chair

    The camping chair is the essential relaxation item for camping. Eating, sitting, or just enjoying the campfire on a camping chair is much more convenient and comfortable than sitting on the ground. 

    Camp Stove

    A camp stove is a reliable and faster way to cook food when the weather is too wet/ moist to make a campfire.

    Trash Bags

    Being a good camper requires a well-adjusted sense of nature conservation. It is good to bring a couple of trash bags with you leave the campsite  clean.

    First Aid Kit

    A first aid kit is something smart to have in your camping trip. You can include painkillers, antibiotic cream, bandages, gauze, and mosquito sprays in your first aid kit.  If you are planning to travel with your equipment, there might be additional costs. You can click here to check the extra services price table.

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