Camping tips for when you want to go on your first solo trip

Sometimes you want a break from your boring mundane life but you are t in mood to go on a simple vacation. You are in mood for an venture or perhaps want to distance yourself from city. Such times are often when you decide to go on a camping trip to a beautiful and wild location where common amenities of everyday life are absent but in return, you get sense of venture and peacefulness. If you are planning to go on a solo camping trip for first time, here are a few basic tips that you should kw.

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Tips for camping solo 

Going camping solo is t as easy as a group trip as you need to take care of all necessities yourself. For a good solo camping trip, you should be proficient at navigation, pitching a tent, managing food and water as well as any first aid that is required. If you are t well versed at all se factors, it may pose an issue.

Go to a familiar location

If you have required skills, n solo camping can be quite rewarding. You do t need to worry about anyone else and going by yourself also greatly increases your confidence as well as improves your camping skills. However, if this is your first solo trip, you should go to a location that you are alrey familiar with. This will make your trip far more comfortable and will allow you to get used to camping solo.

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Stay for longer than just a day

Do t just go on a day-long trip, try to stay at location for at least a few days so that you get completely justed to area. Once you are experienced at solo camping you can n try going to new areas. Always stay for a few days in a new location so that you get used to your surroundings and get acclimatized. Doing so will greatly improve enjoyment of your trip as well as make your subsequent trips to same area stress-free.

Travel light

It would also be better if you do t carry too much with you. Since you are going by yourself, lo of your lugg should be much lighter. Do t carry unnecessary items as y will only d to lo, which will make carrying, unpacking and repacking lugg very stressful. Travelling light is also helpful in case you decide to explore and travel more than what was initially planned.

Stay connected

On matter of safety, always tell someone else where you are going and duration of your trip, so that someone will come to your aid in case of a mishap. While many campers do t want to take techlogy with m on ir trip, it is always a good idea to carry a phone or an emergency locating device. Doing so t only lets you call for help but also lets your friends or family keep a tab on your safety. It is also wise to carry essential first aid items.

Finally, even though your safety is important, try t to be paraid. If you want to go on a solo camping trip, you need to learn to stay calm in isolation. Do t let mir disturbances scare you. Always remember to stay safe while having fun at same time.

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