| have gotten a little older and your body tends to | | | | tent, unroll the sleeping bags, and get a campfire |
| complain more than it did before. The idea of | | | | going. These days, you just have to hook up for |
| gathering up your outdoor gear and finding an out | | | | power and water and let the fun begin. |
| of the way, remote location to camp in just | | | | The word camper now usually refers to the |
| doesn't seem to be as important as it was when | | | | sleeping accommodations you have at the |
| you were younger, much younger. If you are | | | | campground, instead of the person going camping. |
| hoping for a little less "roughing it," then consider | | | | Increased technology has even found its way into |
| staying at an RV park for your next excursion. | | | | basic camping gear. If you camp with an RV, you |
| When was the last time you went camping? Most | | | | may have some restrictions in where you can go. |
| people haven't camped since they were very | | | | It is common for RV parks to require |
| young, when they went with scouting troops. | | | | reservations instead of admitting those who just |
| Most of us would never exercise on our own, so | | | | show up. |
| it was good to take part in hiking and survival | | | | Campsites no longer honor the first come, first |
| activities. Sleeping bags and tents were once | | | | serve rule. These days, if you want to stay at an |
| referred to as camping equipment. But now, that | | | | RV park, then you must make campground |
| doesn't even get close to what is considered | | | | reservations. For the modern camper, no longer |
| modern day camping equipment. | | | | do you have to try to locate a campsite on your |
| Do you have a kid that goes camping with a | | | | own, then pitch the tent, find the kerosene lamp, |
| scout troop or something similar? If you don't, | | | | and get a fire going so you could boil water and |
| then you may not realize just how much | | | | cook dinner. All of the modern conveniences are |
| everything has changed. These days, camping | | | | incorporated into the RVs. Some may say that |
| means going to a campground in an RV park. No | | | | camping just isn't camping anymore; many say it's |
| longer does camping entail having to pitch the | | | | better. |