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    For the last thirteen summers, my dad and I have made our annual expedition to Versailles, Indiana, for a week, so that we can go camping with my dad’s three brothers, cousins, and their children, which is about 20 Graver men in all, at the same camp site that holds so many memories of years past events, and soon to be events. When we camp there are three procedures that we follow: we eat when we are hungry, we sleep when we are tired, and we must be at the campground pool at 11:00 a.m., so we can

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    suites, fireplaces, heated pools, and more. Search online for coupon codes, AAA, AARP, Military or Government discounts. For the least expensive trip, you could plan a camping trip in a state park, but for some that would mean a larger expense of purchasing tents, sleeping bags and camping gear. Unless you’re prepared for a camping trip, plan to stay in a hotel or cabin. Have a checklist prepared when packing for your trip. Know what the climate will be during the times that you’re there

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    Everyone feels the need to get away from his complicated lives now and then. There is no better way to simplify life than camping. Being unplugged from the busy world might be hard, but it is well worth it. From the beginning to the end there are many excellent experiences and sensations camping can provide to anyone. The start of the camping process is the most difficult, but a crucial part none the less. Waking up good and early, the room is filled with a bright, orange early sunrise light. The

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    Beep! Beep! We hop out of the car, set up our tent, and unpacked everything. My family and I are in Vermont camping with our cousins and their friends. Dad and mom are starting dinner while Rachel, Grant, Evan, and I are unpacking all of our things. We have been coming to Emerald Lake for three years now. My cousins have been doing it for longer. Our campsite is at the top of a mountain and on the bottom of the mountain, there is a path that leads to a lake. My favorite part about the lake is there

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    cook my marshmallow off a stick. Therefore, I gave my stick to someone so that they could use it first and once I used it, it would be cleaner. Later, we got to have quiet reflection time. During this time, I thought about how cool it was to be on a camping trip with my fellow colleagues. Not many people can say that they’ve had this experience. I also thought about how I have been able to make it for an entire day already without using my phone. That made me realize that I need to start cutting down

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    Introduction While doing my field work this summer, I was not only able to learn new skills which I can use as a future teacher, but also skills I can use in dealing with every day people. In watching the students work together and learn, I observed how two people who may look alike can be so very different in the dame way that people who may first appear to be alike may be very different. Field Experience Site For my field work I was able to observe three weeks of Drama Camp at Parkview High

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    Hammock Camping If you are a bit old you will agree me that tents were used as symbols of camping during the early days. However, these day hammock camping is normally used instead of the tent for sleeping purposes while camping. People nowadays have switched from using tents to hammock as it is more comfortable than the latter. It is easier to set a hammock and enjoy its vast benefits. There are various benefits that you can enjoy by using a hammock than using the traditional tent while camping as discussed

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    Getting away and going camping with the family can be a very rewarding time, not to mention a ton of fun. But if you have a toddler that you must take with you, it will present a set of unique problems. You will need to keep your toddler occupied, safe, and entertained. Here 's how. 1. Don 't try and travel too far at one time with a toddler in the car. Three hours of traveling is about the limit for a toddler. You will then need to stop and get out of the car. Give the toddler some time to move

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    Visitors to Chippokes Plantation State Park will find a nicely kept campground offering about 50 sites. The sites are situated in two areas and are not particularly large or private, but are about what is expected in most state park campgrounds. Each camping site has electricity, water, picnic table, tent pad, and fire ring. The campground also offers shower facilities. Chippokes Plantation State Park also offers overnight visitors the opportunity to stay in their cabins. Chippokes Plantation State Park

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    in the winter of 2014 she got to experience a big time camping mistake! No matter how hard Samantha tries to forget this atrocious vacation, she never can. Samantha, Jacob, her parents, and her great aunt Carry all packed their suitcases full of miscellaneous items, not knowing what they would be getting themselves into. Much like the island escape, the experiences, food, and the views all created an unforgettable memory; however, this camping vacation was not a pleasing memory. “Samantha, get up

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