The air fills with the smoke from your campfire. The stars line the heavens. A cool breeze reminds you just how fresh the air can be. You’re camping!

There’s nothing quite like camping.Take the most confirmed city dweller into the woods for a weekend of campsites, tenting, hiking, cooking over an open flame… and even the most tender of tenderfoot urbanites will be talking about their “camp out” for years to come.

Take your kids camping, and you’ll have memories to last a lifetime.

The GettingOutside.com Community is dedicated to helping one another have more fun outdoors, especially through camping – and all the outdoor activities that go with it: hiking, canoeing, fishing, sleeping under the stars, etc. We have many

Dedicated Pages about Camping (we're currently working on adding more!) Here they all are:

Bear Tales / Camping Basics / Ghost Stories

And you can also find Camping Gear at GettingOutside.com!

We hope you find what you are looking for! Any suggestions or comments are appreciated (contact us)! And Do NOT Forget, we welcome you to become a part of our online community and share your camping story with all with world!

We’ll help you make the most of your next camping experience. Share your favorite campgrounds, camp adventures, and camping tips with the rest of the GettingOutside.com Community.

Or you're welcome to go back to GettingOutside.com's Activities Section to learn about even more Outdoor Activities!