Etiquette in Camping
We have been camping almost our whole lives. I started as a 10 year old. I remember my parents teaching us 'campground etiquette'. Among them were riding our bikes only on the side of the road, no pla...
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Most are clueless people just getting to where they are going the shortest fastest way. Cutting through your campsite.
That's what some want you to think , while they are cutting through your campsite they are checking out for easy pickings later on !
Yeah I know NOT the right approach , BUT sometimes you have to show people first hand their ignorant nuisance.
We were camping at a very popular campground that has alot of people on quads, rzr's , motorcycles and alot of kids running around un-attended.
For whatever reason a group of kids decide to stop right in front of our site with their quads and rc cars and started doing donuts in the dirt as we were 15 ft away trying to eat our lunch.
I spoke up asking them to please take it down the road to the big open field they smarted off saying its a free country blah blah.
I followed them back to their group-camp and spoke with the parents, they pretty much said the samething and said "whats the big deal".
So I said ok , went back to our camp, dinner time I noticed they were all out by the bon fire sitting around eating , I went down with my rzr and spun a nice big donut dusting out the campsite.
I then stopped and shut it off when they started yelling.
I smiled with a big ol grin said "whats the big deal"
They stayed away from our group camping the rest of the weekend...
Was it the right thing to do NO , but sometimes you just gotta give them a taste of their own medicine...
That's what some want you to think , while they are cutting through your campsite they are checking out for easy pickings later on !
Yeah I know NOT the right approach , BUT sometimes you have to show people first hand their ignorant nuisance.
We were camping at a very popular campground that has alot of people on quads, rzr's , motorcycles and alot of kids running around un-attended.
For whatever reason a group of kids decide to stop right in front of our site with their quads and rc cars and started doing donuts in the dirt as we were 15 ft away trying to eat our lunch.
I spoke up asking them to please take it down the road to the big open field they smarted off saying its a free country blah blah.
I followed them back to their group-camp and spoke with the parents, they pretty much said the samething and said "whats the big deal".
So I said ok , went back to our camp, dinner time I noticed they were all out by the bon fire sitting around eating , I went down with my rzr and spun a nice big donut dusting out the campsite.
I then stopped and shut it off when they started yelling.
I smiled with a big ol grin said "whats the big deal"
They stayed away from our group camping the rest of the weekend...
Was it the right thing to do NO , but sometimes you just gotta give them a taste of their own medicine...
