When I was growing up, my family took a lot of camping trips. I grew up on the east coast, and we camped all over New England. Summer trips were fun, especially when we camped by a lake or pond for swimming. Back east, swimming was a pretty rare and exciting activity for me. But camping was an even more incredible experience in the autumn, when the leaves began to change... Read More
I have a friend who is a wilderness photographer. He's always tramping out somewhere beyond the sprawl of civilization in order to capture just the right photos. I love camping and hiking, so a couple of months ago he invited me to come along on one of his trips to northern Arizona. We wound our way through canyons and over mountains, alternating between desert and forest... Read More
When the kids were little and we began camping as a family we bought a two room coleman tent. We had hoped it would be large enough to house my husband and I, the kids and all our belongings. It worked out well.
That two room coleman tent lasted us for many years. The function of the two rooms changed as the kids grew up. At first, when they were still little enough to... Read More
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When I was growing up, my family took a lot of camping trips. I grew up on the east coast, and we camped all over New England. Summer trips were fun, especially when we camped by a lake or pond for swimming. Back east, swimming was a pretty rare and exciting activity for me. But camping was an even more incredible experience in the autumn, when the leaves began to change... 
I have a friend who is a wilderness photographer. He's always tramping out somewhere beyond the sprawl of civilization in order to capture just the right photos. I love camping and hiking, so a couple of months ago he invited me to come along on one of his trips to northern Arizona. We wound our way through canyons and over mountains, alternating between desert and forest... 
