Sunday, August 10, 2014

How To Go Camping

By Jane Dabad


As soon as the summer months roll around, so does the nice weather and the fun getaways too. It is the time of the year when everybody wants to take extended trips as the days become long and hot. However, campers will find the humidity and the high temperatures quite challenging to handle, particularly if they do not own an air-conditioned RV.

Especially in the sticky, hot days, it's a good idea to find a way to prevent yourself from falling victim to heat related injuries and illnesses. If you have air conditioning like in your home, it could become difficult and perhaps hazardous. Make sure you find a nice, cool area that's covered in shade, but bear in mind that what you do on the activities will most likely influence how you feel.

It's a wise decision to take the proper camping gear, plan up-front and make certain you know what the weather will look like. Prepare yourself ahead of time, and load up the gear you'll need so that as soon as you reach your destination you aren't left short. If you want to get some cover for your camp site you can take a canvas and stretch it between the trees.

Also, be sure that all the flaps are open on the tent. This will prevent too much heat from getting in your tent, while allowing more fresh air to circulate around the tent. However, among the most efficient ways to keep cozy outside the house is a portable air conditioning unit. You can actually buy ACs with an extension cord that you can plug in, just be positive that the fan is keeping everybody cool while you're sleeping. You'll also need to check to make sure that you have an outlet in which to plug the unit. This is definitely essential since you'll have a terrible sleep if you are too warm during the night.

Don't forget to take a lot of bottled water along with you. This is certainly essential in the heat since it can help you keep yourself hydrated. Make sure that you've got additional supplies to make sure you are able to cover for every situation. However, the very best way to keep yourself properly ventilated while you're camping is to make use of a portable AC. It gives you efficiency and will assist you with staying nice and cool, allowing you to enjoy your night without feeling too warm or sick.

Also, don't forget to consider the kind of clothing you're going to wear - finding a fine balance is important. Chances are you'll feel hot during the day, but when the night arrives and the sun goes down you'll probably feel much colder. You need to make sure you take some additional layers along with you for nighttime, and also take some lightweight covers and pillows to help make falling asleep that night less of a challenge. If it is a humid day, you may find falling asleep very hard, so making things as cozy and as cool as they possibly can be will make it that much easier for you.

Camping is loads of fun, but preparing for it will either make or break your entire weekend. Hoping you pack all the things you need with you will cause concerns, so make sure you get prepared for each and every scenario, and you'll like your camping trip a lot more.




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