Camping

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Being in nature is the best place to be on earth. If you go or have been camping you know what this means. Being in the outdoors opens your mind to new things. Their's a lot that can be learned in nature, if people took the time for it. Nature and camping offer things that the regular day can't. They're many things that camping can do for the mind and body.

Planning a camping trip is difficult, but is very rewarding. First you need to figure put where you want to go, hopefully somewhere new. Secondly you need to know how long to stay and the materials you need to bring. Then you need to plan your trip and events once you arrive at the campground. The last thing is to enjoy every bit of your family and friends.

Being in the outdoors camping is one of the greatest feelings there is. Their's nothing better than the smell of a campground. You have all kinds of different food cooking over a camp fire. Campgrounds have their own unique smell that nowhere else has. Camping is enjoyable for many different reasons. To me there are two parts of camping- relaxing and recreation. Both are equal in their own importance. On the relaxing side you have the scenery of everything, the sight of all the wildlife, and the sound of the nighttime bugs. All of this is relaxing, but theirs much more. Enjoying the nice weather when it's warm in the day and cool at night. Sitting around a warm campfire is relaxing. Watching kids play and have fun is enjoyable. Going camping can be for two days or for

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two weeks. It could be across country or 20 miles away. For me camping is relaxing, fun, entertaining, and enjoyable.

The recreation side of camping is where you have your fun. I normally love going swimming when the temperature of the water is perfect. Going floating down a river in a tube is fun. Other things to enjoy are: boating, going fishing, hiking, checking out the eye-candy, skipping rocks across the water, and many more things. These parts of camping are important, because camping wouldn't be camping without them. There are so many different things you can do while camping. Theirs all kinds of