Ep172 - Getting Back into Camping

04/08/2025 38 min
Ep172 - Getting Back into Camping

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Episode Synopsis

Your camping comeback: when the great outdoors feels a little too great...Ben and Lauren tackle the daunting prospect of returning to camping, addressing everything from solo adventure anxiety to navigating gear choices with physical limitations and tight budgets. Our gear gurus break down the sleep system essentials that actually matter, decode camp cooking without the complexity, pull up a seat to discuss why your choice of chair can make a difference, and lay everything out on the table about how the ultimate slat-top can elevate your time outdoors.A go-getting, geared-up guide for anyone who's as ready to get out there as they are frozen at the front door - tune in for the conversation that paves the way for your new outdoor mojo!Shortcuts:00:00 - Intro02:17 - The Intimidating Side of Camping Alone04:01 - Getting Back into Camping as a Beginner with Limitations07:26 - Sleep Systems: Sleeping Bags and Mattresses16:11 - Food Storage, Prep, and Cooking23:13 - Tables29:04 - Chairs35:10 - The Two Camp Items Not to Skimp On...36:04 - Summary36:41 - Ben's Suggestion For a TentJoin the conversation over on our Facebook group:https://www.facebook.com/groups/snowysHead to snowys.com.au for all your gear needs:https://www.snowys.com.au