Travel

Camping Tips Before You Hit Roads

May 21, 2019
Jon Mike

Camping can either be your remarkable experience or worst nightmare that will haunt you. We know the entire process of planning to implement is a crapshoot. And at first blush, you will find it energetic, exciting and probably, an adrenaline rush would be passing through your body. Isn’t it! And if it is for the first time that you are going on solo camping or with your whole gang, trust me, it is not going to be that easy and not that difficult too, either. To ensure you have a memorable experience in the lap of mother, below mentioned tips are going to make your camping more fun, exciting and obviously, less troubling than before (if you did not read the tips).

1. Cooler Box – Investing in a cooler box is definitely going to pay you interest. A good cooler box will keep your ice as ice when you continue to battle it out with the scorching heat of the Sun. There is nothing better than polar bear cooler backpack which has ample of storage space, resist the heat of the sun and retain ice for a longer period than you can imagine. So, before you hit roads, it is better to get a decent cooler box that will stick by your side.

2. Pack your bags properly – Pack your bags properly. Keep all the essential camping gears like a camping tent and other things with you. Well, make sure that the bag does not weigh too heavy else it is going to be trouble while you go hiking or scale the waterfall. And if you are going on a vacation for three to four days, make sure that the bag has enough volume to keep your clothes or other essentials.

3. Take food with you – If you are going out with family, make sure to keep enough food with you and it is even better if you plan your meal in advance. You don’t want to end up there only to starve. Keep enough groceries with you along with bread, sandwich jam. Don’t rely on cooking with a smoker grill or barbeque, you can never tell about the weather.

4. Torchlight and other tools – Have you kept a torchlight in your backpack? Well, if you, keep one inside and make sure to keep other tools as well. When it is dark and you run off the water, a torchlight will lead the path and help to locate the camp side and water site. Make sure to keep the extra batteries and a phone charger with you. You never know when your phone battery gets drained and you don’t want to be there, sitting helplessly.

5. Safety Kit – Safety usually remains our priority and while camping in an isolated area, it is better to occupy yourself with a safety kit. So, make sure that you keep a safety kit with you before heading out on your destination. After all, staying safe will make us to camp again.

6. Picking a Place To Camp – Once you reach your destination, it becomes important to pick a place. You can’t randomly go out and pick a place. There are many considerations before us, before picking a place. Make sure that the place is well clean. Know that the flow of wind is good and that will be a good thing to consider especially in the summer. Take note of water availability before you set your camp.

7. Be wary of wild creatures – The presence of wild creatures near your camp side can put your life in jeopardy. Make sure that no wild creature especially bears roam around in your area and for this, you can ask your neighbour campers about if they have seen any wild animal, roaming around here.

8. Break down your camp – Once you are done with camping, the next step is breaking your camp steadily and slowly. Make sure that you leave no traces of anything especially garbage near your campsite. Stroll down your area to see if you have missed out on anything.

So, before you visit your destination, make sure to read these camping tips that will add more fun to your expedition. Camping is a great summer activity and lets you leave your monotonous routine behind. Definitely, your experience needs to be remarkable. And if you are going on a family trip, make sure that the tent you pick, have adequate space to shelter everyone.