Ever thought of heading north? Ever walked on a glacier, or taken snapshots of a grizzly bear? The Canadian Rockies are truly unique. You can see some of the most spectacular mountain scenery in North America. With its pristine beauty and amazing views, the Canadian Rockies are not to be missed. Warning: Yeah, it’s cold. [...]

Posted on October 31st, 2007 by John
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Camping for the first time can turn into a wonderful experience, or it can become a nightmare. It mainly depends on the equipment you use. Purchasing and using cheap camping gear has its benefits as well as some downfalls. If it is your first time camping, you may not want to purchase equipment, as it [...]

Posted on October 25th, 2007 by John
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We’ve all had tons of fun playing I Spy or taking part in a camping scavenger hunt. There are plenty of board games that are ideal for playing by the campfire and a deck of cards is a must have on any camping trip. But what about some fun camping games just for adults? Traditional [...]

Posted on October 23rd, 2007 by John
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I highly recommend that backpackers work from a camping list as they plan their gear purchases and pack for their trip. There are two reasons for this. The first and most obvious reason is that if you forget something important, you can’t hop in the car and run to the nearest Wal-Mart to buy a [...]

Posted on October 19th, 2007 by John
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France is Europe’s most popular camping destination and offers a wide variety of camping holidays. There are absolutely thousands of camping sites all over France, in fact over 11,000! They all offer different service and facilities and you will find that these camp sites are rated in a similar way to that of hotels, so [...]

Posted on October 15th, 2007 by John
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Actually our history is filled with examples of soldiers camping out during the American Revolution and people who move their whole campsites with them from place to place. But in today’s world, camping is more of a recreational past time enjoyed by families and individuals alike. Camping is a great way to enjoy the great [...]

Posted on October 14th, 2007 by John
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Camping is fun and can be a great way of relaxing and bonding with family and friends, it’s also a great way to meet new like minded people but while it’s fun we still have to think safety. If your going camping on your own make sure you tell people where you are going and [...]

Posted on October 5th, 2007 by John
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