Camping is an interesting summer activity practiced by many people. This sport is practiced by the whole family and their friends and relatives. Either a single day or either the whole summer is a good moment for camping. I have been practicing camping since my childhood. At first, it was a family escape then it became something being done with friends.
Read the story »The progress that we have made since industrialization has been impressive. But then we have had to pay a heavy price in the destruction of environment. The natural resources of the world, be it the waters from the rivers, the minerals from below or the oil from the sea bed, environment has been a casualty. The adverse effects of this unthinking march of progress have been quick to be felt. The current discussions are around loss of biodiversity, climate change, global warming, pollution of air, water and land, and the fresh water crisis. The crisis felt everywhere has also made the world to grapple with environmental crisis. The awareness and concerns are palpable. Public interest, private support and government initiatives have since grown. The first major initiative has been to conserve the remaining natural habitat.
Read the story »Camping holds a unique place as a recreational activity. It is not only about camping being a pleasurable activity at times of leisure, but also a great deal more about physical as well as mental well-being. It is significantly also about establishing a symbiotic connection with nature. A heavy toll has been taken in the name of human progress. Run away pollution has taken its toll of the water, land and air. The forests, rivers and valleys are ravaged in the name of development and progress. Humans and the rest of species on earth cannot survive without adapting to an ecologically sustainable development.
Read the story »Are you planning a family camping trip and unsure of what types of food to bring with? Well, it is really up to you! You can prepare food that is easy or meals that take time, you decide! In order to make the most of your trip, plan ahead on what types of food you will be bringing along. You will want to count out the number of meals that you will need for the duration of your trip as well as how much expected storage space you will have. Additionally, will you be using the campfire to cook your meals or a portable stove?
Read the story »For an extended hiking trip, one of the worst things you will want to deal with is a heavy tent. How can you have a great trip without all the work? Take the time to comparison shop for the right size tent for your specific need, based in part on what else you are bringing with you and the number of people in your group. Even when you have a lot of items to deal with, you can still get a light weight tent to fit the bill. Let’s consider some specifics here.
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