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Q1. What are some of the first things about camping / hiking that someone taught you and have stuck with you? #hikerchat

replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports A1: #Hikerchat Bring Lots of Tarps! Expect rain! Oh and Rope! Lots of ROPE! For car Camping.

A1: Starting at 10 y/o that the outdoors is fun and a great getaway #HikerChat https://t.co/O3qsr4PJGC

replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports A1) Hydration is important! And know the expected weather! #hikerchat

replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports A1 For hiking ... how to dress for it! #Hikerchat

A1: My family used to go camping frequently. It was just car camping and we hardly ever hiked but my family made it FUN. #hikerchat

replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports A1: Teamwork. Always make decisions as a team and speak up! I'm still always reminding myself of the second one! #hikerchat

replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports a1 gosh? be happy with what you made yourself? #hikerchat

A1 Don't be stupid. Don't freak out. Laugh....a lot. #hikerchat https://t.co/p4GvYCr2lg

replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports A1: Gathering pitch along the trail from scarred trees for firestarter #hikerchat PNW rain camping.

replying to @HikingForward @HikingForward @TETONsports A1: with a bit of self reliance sprinkled on top too huh? #HikerChat

A1 Always let someone know where you are going even if sometimes you just want to disappear for awhile. 😎#hikerchat

replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports A1. Pitching a tent. The tents these days are SO much easier, but if you can pitch an old tent, you ca… https://t.co/m71Y6mOzB4

A1: My dad and I also used to spend hours pouring over maps. It helped me start imagining possibilities. #hikerchat

replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports A1. Don't be a douche. Never let the drunk guy use a shoe to hang a food line. Cotton kills. Wear hiki… https://t.co/5VQlUMSjQu

replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports A1) Get use to being dirty & dusty since it comes with the territory. #HikerChat

A1. How to pack a car for camping - I was the troop quartermaster - still see the back of a car/van like tetris in my head #hikerchat

replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports A1 #hikerchat Be prepared! My first decade of camping was exclusively as a Girl Guide. Learned tons ab… https://t.co/kHtS9aMTrh

replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports #hikerchat A1 Always have a buddy! 😁 Also, how to use a knife and start a safe fire. 1st we teach to k… https://t.co/r5cDTAo9Qv

replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports A1: Trial and error has been my teacher. 7 lb packs are no good. Go as light as you possibly can, n still b comfy. #hikerchat

replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports A1 Camping : Know what gear you have and don't forget what you need at home! With the right gear any c… https://t.co/2h0Vvf6tEd

A1. How to build a campfire = important! https://t.co/XZqu0oAOUp #hikerchat #hiking #camping


RT @Parks_Explorer: A1. How to build a campfire = important! https://t.co/XZqu0oAOUp #hikerchat #hiking #camping https://t.co/vuMIIRRxPn

replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports A1: Be Safe! As long as you keep safety in your mind, your outdoor adventures will be top notch! #hikerchat

RT @OwenParker4: @TETONsports A1: Be Safe! As long as you keep safety in your mind, your outdoor adventures will be top notch! #hikerchat

replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports A1) Being prepared for the environment and observant. Essential! #Hikerchat