Camping 101

Camping 101 is the perfect guidebook to read before you pitch your tent or park your RV. Camping is something you learn and many skills need to be acquired in order to have a pleasant experience. Good planning, having the right gear and knowing how to use it is key to a great experience. For the newcomer or the seasoned camper, many questions need to be answered: Where can you camp? When is it the best time to go? Why do you need to make reservations? Do you need permits? What gear do you need? How do you plan an itinerary? What about water? What to do when there is no bathroom? How can you enjoy a safe campfire?  What about wildlife encounters, insects and toxic plants? How can you camp and apply the Leave No Trace Principles? What do you need to know as a woman who is camping? Camping with kids? This book answers a lot of questions… and even provides lists to make sure you won't forget anything.