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		<title>Site of the Month for July 2011</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Site of the Month for July 2011 talks of Camping Information. Portal Camping includes links to website of camping, academic summer camps, campgrounds, competitive sports camps, camping equipments &#038; accessories, religious camps and others.]]></description>
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Site of the Month for July 2011 talks of <a href="http://www.portalcamping.com/">Camping Information</a>. Portal Camping includes links to website of camping, academic summer camps, campgrounds, competitive sports camps, camping equipments &#038; accessories, religious camps and others.</p>
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		<title>Camping Lanterns Guide &#8211; Some Things to Consider</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Nov 2010 07:45:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gregg Hall</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Camping is a great family activity. Allowing the family to enjoy the great outdoors and having the essential equipment will certainly help make your camping trip much more enjoyable. Most campsites no longer allow camp fires. Therefore one of the main accessories you will need will be some form of lighting. Torches are good for [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Camping is a great family activity. Allowing the family to enjoy the great outdoors and having the essential equipment will certainly help make your camping trip much more enjoyable. Most campsites no longer allow camp fires. Therefore one of the main accessories you will need will be some form of lighting. Torches are good for when you are walking to the showers or toilets at night, but the area that they can light is very limited. Ideally your first choice should be a camping lantern. Specially designed camping lanterns help to light a much wider area, which means that your day doesn&#8217;t have to end as soon as it goes dark.</p>
<p>There are several types of camping lanterns on the market; one of the most important points to consider is how the lantern is powered. There are rechargeable lanterns that can be charged during the day from your car cigarette lighter. There are also fuel powered lanterns, these run on either liquid fuel or unleaded petrol, where ever you may camp you are never really far away from a garage. The Coleman Northstar lantern is the worlds most famous dual fuel camping lantern, first produced over one hundred and nine years ago. It is still a worldwide best seller. One big drawback to fuel powered lanterns is that they can only be used outside, as a result these will be of little use if you are simply wishing to sit inside the living area of the tent. The last type of camping lanterns are battery powered. These have the obvious drawback of needing expensive batteries which may not always be on hand locally to where you are.</p>
<p>LED camping lanterns tend to be the brightest lanterns on the market, the bulbs should never need replacing with an average lifetime expectancy of fifty to hundred thousand hours. When fully charged, dependent on the model. Rechargeable LED lanterns can give up to eighteen hours of light, enough to get you through the darkest nights. The lantern can then be fully recharged, usually within four to five hours.</p>
<p>The last kind of lantern on the market is the wind up lantern, these tend to be very poor. The ones we have tested stated &#8221; one minute of winding equals twenty minutes of light&#8221; the first minute tended to be bright, but then in every one of the lanterns we tested the light went very dim. On average, the lights would need rewinding again after seventeen to eighteen minutes. This would become annoying very fast and would personally make me just want to go to bed.</p>
<p>Having a camping lantern can also prove to be very useful around the home, for example, if the electric failed then a lantern would provide you with a full night of light and would allow you to fully light a room in your house.</p>
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		<title>Camping the Day and Night</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Aug 2010 08:34:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin Kelly</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Camping Trip]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Canoeing]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the best ways to spend your holidays with family or friends is to go camping. It is a great way to spend time with nature and enjoy all the beauty it has to offer. The best part is that you can enjoy camping both with your friends and your family. Both the experiences [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>One of the best ways to spend your holidays with family or friends is to go camping. It is a great way to spend time with nature and enjoy all the beauty it has to offer. The best part is that you can enjoy camping both with your friends and your family. Both the experiences are completely different and fun and exciting. No doubt the location and weather play an equally important role but the joy of being with nature and breathing in the fresh unpolluted air can be very rejuvenating and healing for the body.</p>
<p>While planning a camping trip, there is a lot of preparation that you need to do. Sometimes this may be a deterrent for people to go camping. But if you plan well, and make sure that you have all the items that you need, it can become simple. The main thing is to have all the items necessary at home packed in a camping box so that all you have to do is to pick up the box and go. It is important to keep in mind what you will be eating, where and how you will sleep, what activities you plan to do etc. The location of the camp will play an important role in this decision but by and large there will be few common items that you will always need.</p>
<p>When you plan a camping trip one of the most important items that you will need is a tent. A tent will protect you from the sun, wind, rain and cold and is an important item to pack. The size of the tent is equally important, depending on the number of people that are going. Tents are available in all sizes and forms. Some are very expensive but may be very helpful to protect you from the harsh winter and snow. But there are tents that you can get on sale and these can be bought at huge discounts. There are many &#8220;Tents for Sale&#8221; in different outdoor equipment shops and even other stores.</p>
<p>The most important thing is to have fun while you are camping. Whether it is barbecue or campfire or s&#8217;mores, make it fun for one and all. Also having exciting outdoor things to do like kayaking, canoeing, horse riding etc will add more thrill and excitement. And also when you are able to find a great tent at a reasonable price in a Tent for Sale shop will make it really worthwhile for you!</p>
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		<title>Seasonal Camping at Any Time of Year</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jun 2010 09:23:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin Kelly</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When it comes to camping with the most comfortable options, then spring and summer are the two seasons that stand out best. The advantage to the spring time is that the overall weather is a bit cooler than the extremely sunny summer. So choose this mild season for your camping if you just can&#8217;t wait [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>When it comes to camping with the most comfortable options, then spring and summer are the two seasons that stand out best. The advantage to the spring time is that the overall weather is a bit cooler than the extremely sunny summer. So choose this mild season for your camping if you just can&#8217;t wait for that first camping trip of the year. Of course the summer will give you the most outdoor opportunities since the weather is really in your favour for taking advantage of the wild. This is when you can enjoy the local lake, go swimming, or stay up in the evening and watch the stars. You can be somewhat less strict about your camping gear as any decent tent will keep you reasonably safe during the summer. As long as you keep yourself fully stocked with first aid supplies for emergencies, you can try each of these seasons to see which your favourite is.</p>
<p>The winter and fall are both seasons that are reserved for only the most experienced campers. The fall offers the great advantage of milder temperatures and truly glorious scenery in terms of leaves and trees that are winding falling to the ground. But the most important factor you have to remember is the rain, as you can surely expect a bit of moisture during fall time camping. And of course there&#8217;s the cold winter that can really be a whole other unique experience immersed in the snowy frontier. You will definitely have to keep your equipment and supplies in the best condition possible if you choose this more demanding time of year. Luckily, you don&#8217;t have to severely limit your camping due to any season, so always keep safety as a priority, and you can go ahead and camp away.</p>
<p>One of the best things about camping is that you are conceivably able to do it whenever you want. And many frequent campers have their<br />
favourite season to go camping that each allows for its own varying challenges. Some seasons are much simpler to camp in than others, but all of them can be great fun and eventful as long as you take the proper precautions. Different seasons may require you change your supplementary actives. So by allowing for seasonal differences, you can see which time of year suits your camping needs the best.</p>
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		<title>Camping Gear For The People Who Love The Outdoors</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Apr 2010 06:54:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gary Murphy</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Backpack]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Camping Gear]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[When it comes to the great outdoors, there is nothing like sleeping under the stars and taking in the fresh air. Every true camper needs the appropriate camping gear in order to be able to stay outside and enjoy the fun. Camping gear is the proper luggage that will be able to hold just about [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>When it comes to the great outdoors, there is nothing like sleeping under the stars and taking in the fresh air. Every true camper needs the appropriate camping gear in order to be able to stay outside and enjoy the fun. Camping gear is the proper luggage that will be able to hold just about anything that you will need for your trip, such as a tent, food and everything else you desire to bring.</p>
<p>The North Face has mastered the great outdoors, so it is no wonder why so many people look to them when they need their outdoor sporting goods. If you are looking for the right gear that will last a lifetime with a name that you can trust, you may find that The North Face camping luggage is just right for you. You are able to find this luggage in both backpack form and over the shoulder. Whichever way you feel the most comfortable carrying your way through nature, you will be able to do it with this luggage.</p>
<p>Arc teryx is also another amazing brand that will be able to conquer just about any outdoor camping event. This brand is high powered and tough and will be able to keep a light load on your back, no matter how much you put in it. These bags will be able to keep a tent along with smaller objects, as well as allowing your bag to stay dry throughout any unwilling weather conditions.</p>
<p>Not every camping luggage is just for the occasional camper. A hunter also needs the proper bag to carry all of his gear as well. Hunter brand<br />
luggage is perfect for any hunter because not only can it be packed with all needed supplies and material, but it is also camouflage, which is what every hunter needs. These bags come in several different sizes such as small backpacks and larger luggage.</p>
<p>As a camper, you need to make sure that your gear always stays dry no matter what type of weather you end up running into. If you need a large bag that can fit just about anything and will also keep it all dry, then you need a Dry Pak Roll Top. These gear bags are great because you are able to place your things inside and roll the bag up at the top and snap to keep out all of the nasty weather. Your things will stay dry and you will be able to bring everything that you need in order to have a safe and fun trip.</p>
<p>Do you need a backpack that will be efficient for some light hiking? The Osprey Packs Aether Backpack allows all the weight to be evenly<br />
transferred throughout the bag so that you are able to stay comfortable and your gear stays very secure. You also have side pockets that hold one-liter bottles for your convenience. This bag is able to carry roughly 40 pounds, so you are able to load up as much as you need for your trip, while staying comfortable hiking.</p>
<p>Camping gear is the only way to successfully load up on everything that you need for your trip, while allowing you to stay hands free and<br />
comfortable. For your next camping trip, use the proper gear in order to make sure that you have the best trip in the wild outdoors. </p>
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