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  • Human was born from the forest
  • Camping is Most Environmetal
  • Camping Sites:
    Public Camping Site
    Valley
    River
    Aurora
    Camping Cars
  • Camping Equipements:
    Basic
    Eating Utensils
    Camping Gear
  • Basic (Camping Equipment)
    Dome Tent
    Pop-up Tent
    One person Tent
  • Eating Utensils (Camping Equipment)
    Plate
    Cup
    Frying Pan
    Coffee Pot
    Water Carrier
    Cooler
  • Camping Gear (Camping Equipment)
    Rectangular
    Semi-mummy
    Mummy
    Folding Cot
    Rope
  • Benefits of Camping:
    Build friendships
    Help each other
    Have fun
    Feel close to nature
    Learn leadership
    Reduce our stress
  • "The Great Outdoors: Camping in Vermont" by Marsh Gooding
  • For Work and Fun

    WORK: Whether to be closer to the worksite or to enjoy the great outdoors, setting up camp in the woods has been part of what shaped Vermont

    WORK: Early loggers camped out in the woods working to establish pastures and harvest lumber to make potash and charcoal

    FUN: James P Taylor and the Green Mountain Club began work on the Long Trail in the early 1900's to "make the Vermont mountains play a larger part in the life of the people."
  • Camping is defined by the time spent outside of this shelter and interacting with the natural environment
  • For Work and Fun Cont.

    FUN: Myron Avery's thoughts on the Appalachian trail sum up the significance of the camping experience, "Remote for detachment, narrow for chosen company, winding for leisure, lonely for contemplation, it beckons not merely north and south but upward to the body, mind and soul of man"
  • VT History

    Whether changing the physical appearance of the land or fueling Vermont's economy, logging is a large part of VT history. The beautiful landscape that makes up Vermont is what draws tourists to this state. The great outdoors is a defining characteristic of Vermont as a place. Early explorers, settlers, and loggers camped in VT by necessity. Today, Vermont is known for its beautiful landscape and visitors travel great distances to experience the outdoors of Vermont.
  • (8) Modern Camping - A form of recreation that involves spending time outdoors in a tent or other shelter
  • Circumstance - A man sits at the Woodbury Bark Camp in 1906
  • Working Outdoors - It wasn't only laborers who camped out in the woods, This group of military men seem to be set up for an extended stay with a stove manned by a cook in the background.
  • A Good Time - Recreational camping is not that recent of a phenomenon. People have enjoyed Interacting with the outdoors for a long time - The birth of the Green Mountain National Forest in 1932 helped spark the growth of recreational camping.
  • A Good Time Cont. - This group of campers may be out hunting, but the banjo suggests that they are able to enjoy being out in the woods.
  • A Good Place to Relax - This looks like the birth of modem camping. Everyone including the baby is outside sitting and relaxing.
  • People and the Outdoors - People enjoy the outdoors. The landscapes around us are beautiful and are often considered to be natural.
  • History, Curiosity, and Adventure - A group of 1934 college students were quoted saying that "history, curiosity, and adventure" were their reasons for camping.
  • Shaping the Land - Even getting into the wood required cutting paths - In the early 1900's the Long trail began allowing people to venture into the woods.
  • Changing Face - Logging (supported by logging camps) helped change the physical appearance of the VT landscape and fueled the VT economy.
  • Camping Now - Camping in Vermont is now all about enjoying the beauty of the landscape. It is easy to forget how big a part we have played in shaping it.