When you are strapped for cash but need a place to crash, you just might consider a local campground. Car camping is not turning your vehicle into a rolling motel, but rather packing up your camping gear and heading out to the campsite of your choice. Once you have arrived at your destination unpack the equipment, set up camp and enjoy!
1. Benefits Of Car Camping
– Your car is nearby if you need to pick up ice, food, etc
– You have a safe space to store food so bears can’t get it
– If your tent collapses you can still sleep in the car for shelter
2. Packing
The best thing about car camping is that you won’t need to bring a lot so there isn’t much to pack. Often it is tempting to bring along many items that defeat the purpose of camping. Camping is an opportunity to relax, refocus and enjoy the outdoors. It is highly suggested that packed items include the basics of life such as food, clothing and camping gear, and that’s it. Bringing along a computer, television, portable DVD player and other electronic equipment can be counterproductive. Give yourself a chance to really enjoy your...