Campfire

cheered I jumped and it was awesome. Were all different people but when we come together were a giant family with a ton of different characteristics and emotions. At camp we had a couple of campfires. At the first campfire a we all shares some struggles we have had in life so far. Then at the second campfire we all told about how we grew in our faith since then. I really like our cabins because at night we

lessons, and fun activities like going bowling with friends. The cost of a camping vacation is minimal, particularly if we use the same supplies year after year. We sleep on the ground in a tent we have used for ten years. We cook our own food over a campfire, and our daily

Campfire Safety 101 There's nothing better than sitting around a campfire on a chilly night with a cup of hot cocoa or the taste of food cooked over a fire. However, if you are not responsible with a campfire, you could cause a lot of damage to the environment and even to yourself. If you are building a campfire in your backyard, set up a designated fire pit. If you are camping, be sure to use any fire pits that are set up for campfires. If the campground or camping area doesn't have a designated

of church camp, there is a campfire. Your sit around it with all of your friends as you become mesmerized by looking out in the night sky at millions of stars, and listening to the crackling of the fire. You become content as time stops. For that short hour every night the world is telling you that everything will be ok, just breathe. Then you realize what is right in front of you. I have gone to camp for nine years now and this past year on July 1st, 2015 the campfire changed my life. This year

ever went camping with friends or family and admired the welcoming campfires that were built? Roasting marshmallows, sharing stories, or just sitting and absorbing the nature around you are just a few of the many enjoyable activities that can be done with a bonfire! However, what may look like a simple set-up might be more complex than one would assume. In fact, there are several steps a person should follow when constructing a campfire. Practicing these instructions can not only lead to a more successful

Every year, thousands of forest or wildfires are caused by humans, which affect thousands and thousands of acres of land and wildlife all over the United States. Many of these fires that are caused by human error or negligence, occur at many of the beautiful camp sites, that are located around the country. In these cases, these fires not only affect the land and the wildlife, it puts the lives of other camper 's, in jeopardy as well. Especially since with wild or forest fires, there is no way of

For the first time in my life I was away from my family. I was nervous, scared, anxious, and excited all at the same time. I went hiking at night, heard strange noises, and surrounded by unfamiliar faces. All the while I could hear my preschool teacher saying, “Sofia, do it scared!” On September 21-23, 2016 I went to Atwood Center in Rockford, IL. I was with my teachers Mrs. O and Mrs. Renfro, and others from Team 6-4. When we arrived at Atwood I met Allie and Nicole and we quickly became friends

didn 't complain and had a very good time. Some evenings we went to the Campfire Center in Big Trees to enjoy whatever event or program was taking place. Those evenings, without any street lights and no moon, the path back to our camp site was really dark. I couldn 't see anything but just held on to Bill so I wouldn 't fall or step on a snake. Although, I never saw a snake while camping and I didn 't fall down. At the Campfire Center in Big Trees on Sunday morning a worship service was held by a

In February during spring break, my Dad, nicknamed Moose, arranges a trip to stay on Seagull Lake. This is not like your ordinary trip; this is winter camping in the Boundary Waters, which requires hard work, the willingness to help out at all times, and a lot of preparation. This trip consists of cross country skiing, pulling 300 lbs on a sled across a long frozen lake, sleeping in tents in weather that is 20 degrees below zero, and portaging 2 miles to get the chance to fish on a secret fishing

So many of us are so connect today's world, we forget that sometimes a break from it all will help us replenish and reconnect. Camping is the perfect way to do just that. You can go camping in many ways, tent camping, in an RV, cabins or a yurt. However, let's focus on tent camping. When and How long First, you need to decide how long are you going to stay? I have found that 2 nights 3 days is the perfect length. The length is dependent how much food you want to bring, how many clothes you want