Tag: camping
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Camping in Capitol Reef National Park
After all these years, Capitol Reef remains my favorite of Utah’s Big-Five National Parks. It’s so nice I’ve actually been twice! Unlike many of our other National Parks, Capitol Reef has no lodge or restaurant within its boarders. If you want to stay in the park, you’ll need to camp. I was traveling in an…
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What the heck is Boondocking?
Boondocking, or dispersed camping, refers to free off-grid camping without any hookups to water or electricity. “Electricity?”, I hear you ask- that’s right, these terms are specific to RVs and vans rather than tents and hammocks. Backpackers, avert your eyes! With the recent COVID surges- and the surges in “Van Life” influencers, boondocking in primitive…