If you're new to camping, here's how to get started

Life Kit

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🗓️ 23 July 2020

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Attention new campers! This episode will get you ready for your first car camping trip so you'll feel comfortable and confident in being a responsible member of the outdoor community. We'll discuss what to bring camping, how to make meals, how to stay safe and how to honor the land.

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0:00.0	What would you say your travel philosophy is regarding?
0:03.9	Avoid camping and avoid picking apples.
0:07.6	Other than that, we are fine.
0:09.6	Hi, I'm Julia Friland and this is NPR's Life Kit.
0:15.6	In this episode, we're talking about something that I'm extremely passionate about camping.
0:20.8	But as you might be able to tell from my conversation with my mom and dad in Brazil,
0:25.6	I did not grow up camping.
0:28.0	Why didn't we go camping in the US?
0:32.1	You mean we as a family?
0:34.0	Yeah.
0:34.9	I hate camping.
0:39.7	We don't have a tent, I don't like it.
0:43.6	But I'm not very mechanical about those things.
0:48.4	The camping needs someone with some mechanical abilities and then you're going to cook.
0:53.7	And that's hard.
0:55.3	Yeah.
0:55.7	There's a lot of production in camping.
0:58.8	Yes.
0:59.9	Yes.
1:00.5	Look, Antonio's got a point.
1:02.5	Camping isn't really something you can do without putting some thought into it.
1:06.3	And that can be intimidating.
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