RV park "camping"
Is there anyone who actually camps any more? As a youth camping meant loading up the '55 Ford pickup with tents and sleeping bags, the old Coleman ice box and stove and heading for the forest. When d...
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Toedtoes, You are correct of course. Gee I made it all the way to July before I made my first mistake this year :)
Ppine, Nessmuk did a lot of travel and adventure. He had the time and place to smooth out the bumps. Even in Colonial days, army officers would have decorative wooden floors set in their tents or have the stone mason lay up a small fire place. Comfort is nothing new to camping or temporary shelters.
However, the OP post was about the changes to modern camping. Camping evolved to meet the customer's demand. My 2010 TT is a far cry from my first 14 ft. 1960's model. Also, my 48 lb. Kevar wilderness canoe is a quantum leap over my 100 lb. 1922 wood and canvas Old Town. Each has their time and place.
Ppine, Nessmuk did a lot of travel and adventure. He had the time and place to smooth out the bumps. Even in Colonial days, army officers would have decorative wooden floors set in their tents or have the stone mason lay up a small fire place. Comfort is nothing new to camping or temporary shelters.
However, the OP post was about the changes to modern camping. Camping evolved to meet the customer's demand. My 2010 TT is a far cry from my first 14 ft. 1960's model. Also, my 48 lb. Kevar wilderness canoe is a quantum leap over my 100 lb. 1922 wood and canvas Old Town. Each has their time and place.
