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Living outdoors, whether it is in a rough lean-to, a tent, or a Winnebago with all the comforts of home, camping is a favorite pastime for many. Spend some time in our Camping category to learn all the joys of living in harmony with nature.

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How did Kern County get its name?

The county derives its name from the Kern River which was named for Edward Kern, cartographer for General John C. Fremont's 1845 expedition, which crossed Walker Pass. (Wikipedia)

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Can you turn a pop up camper into a hardshell camper?

i was wondering the same idea. i am recieving a pop up for free, but it needs new canvas. rather than buying a new one, i am going to fix up the roof with a frame, and build the four walls on top. this will be an easy build because the stove, outlets, sink and everything are on the part being kept. a cheap way to side the camper is with corrugated plastic, found on greenhouse roofs.

How much is a buck knife model 119 worth?

They usually cost around 20 to 35 dollars. But for the high priced ones you'll end up paying around 80 dollars.

How do you make teepees?

A basic teepee is relatively easy to make. Get at least 5 or more sticks of roughly the same length, tie them together at the top, then push the bottoms into the ground, ensure they are evenly spaced and forming a circle (you may need to readjust). Then drape a large sheet around the shape, securing it at the top and at the entrance to form a door.

Taking Up Less Room?

If you don't have a way to take a large camper with you, then take a tent camper. These campers are convenient and easy to set up when you get to the camp site. They fit on the back of a truck or a small trailer. The camper does not take up a lot of room, and it is similar to a tent that you would put together.

One of the larger tent campers sits inside a metal housing. When you arrive at your camping location, you can unfold the tent out of the housing unit. There is a sleeping area on each side of the tent, and there is an area in the middle where you can sit. You will need a portable stove if you want to cook. You can also build a campfire. You will also need to find a site that has a bathroom that you can use.

These tents are great for families with kids. Everyone can sleep together in one place. They are also safe for pets to sleep in. Small steps come with the tent to make it easier to get in and out of it. A tent camper is one of the simple items that you can use when you decide to have an outdoor adventure.

When you set up your camper, you should make sure it is not underneath a tree. If there are branches that fall, they could damage the material on the tent. Some tent campers have room on top of them so that you can take a bike and other supplies with you. These campers usually have some type of power supply with them as well. If you are looking for something bigger so that you can prepare your own meals, you can get a tent camper that has a small stove and table. The bed is usually behind the table, and the table normally folds to make added sleeping space.

Where can someone purchase camping heaters?

One can purchase camping generators at retailers such as Walmart and Target. One can also find it at Amazon and eBay. These generators can also be found at the outdoor section of Canadian Tire.

How do you make a fire?

There are hundreds of ways to start a fire. Butane lighters, Swedish Firesteel, and BlastMatch are very popular. Flint and steel, magnifying glass, steel wool and a battery can all lite your fire tinder. However, the most reliable way to do it without tools or supplies is by using a bow drill. You don't need a knife to make one and can use your shoelace for the bow string. It usually takes 30 mins to an hour the first time you use one. But, it can save your life if you get lost.
You can make fire by rubbing two sticks together continuously until a spark forms.
leave the stove on, go away for awhile. if you come back and your house it charred and burnt to the ground, then you have been successful.

Which is stronger a long rope or short rope?

Technically it doesn't matter. The length of a rope has no impact upon its breaking point and its strength. How the rope is anchored and any knots used is most important and usually will be responsible for the breaking point.

What are five pieces of equipment you would need to erect a simple tent?

To erect a simple tent, you would need a tent itself, which includes the fabric and poles. Additionally, you would require stakes to secure the tent to the ground and guy lines for stability in windy conditions. A mallet or hammer is useful for driving the stakes into the ground, and a ground tarp is recommended to protect the tent floor from moisture and abrasion.

Camping and smores?

omg, its like totally awe to the some!! =] well like first of all you go out into the well I think they're called like "woods"? or something like that, then you get some mallows and some grammys and maybe even some chocolate!!!! =] its totally sweet I love it

Free onan generator manuals?

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Where can someone find a camping store in the Middletown NY area?

There are some department stores in that area that sell camping supplies. You can also likely fin d a sporting goods store that will carry all sorts of camping supplies.