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14 hrs ago | The Otago Daily Times

Kiwi camping holiday: back to nature

Absolute beachfront camping at Maraehako Bay, from the book 'Let's Go Camping'. Photo by Sarah Bennett and Lee Slater.

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Sun Nov 08, 2009

LongmontFYI

Deputies search for hiker near Nederland

A missing 19-year-old hiker prompted a weekend search by Boulder County deputies and the U.S. Forest Service near Nederland.

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Ventura County Star

Homeless Idaho residents sue city over camping law

Seven homeless Boise residents are suing the city and the police department, saying that rules against camping in public spaces amount to cruel and unusual punishment in a city where homeless shelters are overflowing.

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Sat Nov 07, 2009

Gainesville.com The Gainesville Sun G...

Florida state parks with cabin camping

Published: Sunday, November 1, 2009 at 6:01 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, October 30, 2009 at 8:02 p.m. My boyhood cabin at Mallard Lake was nothing special.

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Fri Nov 06, 2009

KATU-TV Portland

Grand Jury: Hunter was killed in self defense during confrontation

Wheeler County District Attorney Daniel Ousley announced Friday that a Wheeler County Grand Jury convened on Thursday, November 5th, to review investigative facts into the death of 61-year old Howard Franklin Means from Portland.

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RV Business

Would You Camp in An Opera House-Shaped Tent?

Editor's Note: The following story on this European-made Opera capsule caravan comes from www.jaunted.com, which bills itself as 'The Pop Culture Travel Guide." For more more information on this unique "tent camper" and a look at a video, go to www.yoursuiteinnature.com. There's a certain class of people who enjoy the idea of being in nature but ...

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Thu Nov 05, 2009

Terrace Standard

Camping for a cause

This Saturday, a few locals will be braving the elements to raise money for ShelterBoxes.

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Wed Nov 04, 2009

Hemmings Auto Blogs

Found: 1929 Studebaker RV

It's long been known that Harvey Firestone, Henry Ford and Thomas Edison were camping enthusiasts, motoring out into the wilderness for a good ol' time .

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Tue Nov 03, 2009

Associated Content

Why Take a Family Camping Vacation - Having Outdoor Tent Fun

In the modern family entertainment consists of glowing screens. The computer, video games, cell phones, and television are the things that entertain our families.

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Sun Nov 01, 2009

Associated Content

Review of Cane Patch Camping Area in Virginia

The Cane Patch Camping Area is located in Jefferson National Forest and lies along North Fork of Pound River Lake in southwest Virginia.

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Fri Oct 30, 2009

Tacoma News Tribune

Loose bags perfect for storage of camping gear

I have always stored my sleeping bag loose in a large plastic bin or a pillow case.

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Wed Oct 28, 2009

9NEWS

Chick-Fil-A fans camping out in snow for free chicken

What would you do for a year's worth of free chicken? For a handful of Colorado residents the answer is camp out in the freezing snow for more than 24-hours. Chick-Fil-A is opening its new free-standing restaurant at Fort Collins Marketplace Thursday morning at 6 a.m., and the first 100 people through the door will receive a year's worth of free ...

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WisInfo

Boys' & Girls' Brigade 2009 camping results

The Boys' & Girls' Brigade has released the camper award results from the 2009 camping season at Onaway Island located on the Chain O' Lakes in Waupaca.

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Motorhome

Best Parks in America

Best Parks in America , a 6-year-old network of 23 premium-level RV resorts in 11 states, recently announced a program overhaul that will put the Best Parks in America brand within reach of hundreds of top-rated RV parks across the country.

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Tue Oct 27, 2009

KTLA-TV Los Angeles

At last, RVing is for the dogs

Reporting from San Francisco - My pal Darby and I love to go where the wild things are.

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Motorhome

Camping Becomes More Popular

When the economy gets tough, vacationing Americans apparently tighten the belts and head for the great outdoors.

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Mon Oct 26, 2009

Gadling

New Hampshire museum dedicated to vintage camping

It was a simpler time, when mom packed sandwiches in a wicker picnic basket, or dad helped cook dinner by sliding a hot dog on to a stick that would be hovered over the fire for an indeterminate time.

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Sun Oct 25, 2009

WTOP-FM Washington

Parks wiring the woods to draw people used to ease

Little Bennett Regional Park hopes marshmallows delivered to a fully furnished campsite attracts campers in a world more aware of Facebook than fall foliage.

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Sat Oct 24, 2009

Deseret News

Back-yard camping adventures

I didn't mean to put Big Guy off, mainly because I know he never forgets anything so it doesn't do any good to try.

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Fri Oct 23, 2009

NewsChannel 8

People Camping Out at Fairfax Flu Clinic

Swine flu fears are spreading now that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has confirmed 1,000 deaths in the U.S. At least 100 of those deaths are children.

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