Camping Hints For The Modern Family Camper
Planning a camping trip requires gear prep and a shake down trip. Assign duties to each member, choose a suitable tent size, and test setup in the yard before departure. Light rot resistant tents and careful packing reduce roughing it to a manageable outdoor experience.
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People of the Woods
Appalachia
Camping Tips From The Field How To Pack Camp Gear
Practical camping advice covers lightweight tents, waterproof ground sheets, mud prevention near tents, drying strategies for damp gear, air mattresses, and sleeping bags. It stresses nesting cooking sets, folding ovens, aluminum utensils, and choosing dry, sunlit campsites with careful site selection to avoid moisture and hazards.
Camping tips from Coleman and other guides for extended trips
Advice on preparing a home for absence during camping trips and selecting reference books. Recommendations include leaving a light on, lowering or turning off utilities, canceling deliveries, and notifying police of return plans. Mentions Coleman free booklet and books from Meredith Publishing Co. and Nelson.
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Coleman Company
Coleman Co
Wichita
Kansas
Meredith Publishing Co
Nelson
Thomas Nelson and Sons
New York
Camp Opens as Bearnarth Runs Weekend Rifle Event
Huntington residents report Larry Bearnarth and Ray Fellman started a 20 acre day camp for ages 5 to 15 with nearly 300 signups. A three club rifle match follows on Saturday Sept 4 at 1 pm with five shooters per club and top scorers winning .22 rifles. entry is a quarter, applications due Sept 1 to G R Wolfe.
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Bearnarth
Huntington
N.Y
Larry Bearnarth
New York Mets
Ray Fellman
Bearnorth
St. John’s University
G. R. Wolfe
Woodland Ave
Winchester
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