Essay Archive - Backpacking: A Different Way of Camping
Backpacking: A Different Way of Camping
What is camping? To most people, it is perceived as a time to pack up the car,
drive to local camp grounds, and spend the weekend in the great outdoors. It is
a time to frolic with family and friends around a campfire, singing songs,
playing games, and roasting marshmallows while listening to ghost stories that
can only be heard while camping. However, to the avid backpacker, camping takes
on a different perspective. While experiencing the great outdoors is very
similar to car camping, b....
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