#HikerChat

#hikerchat - Around the campfire

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campstake
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Q12. Why do you choose camping as your vacation instead of “hotels, airplanes, travel, etc.” #hikerchat

moosefish
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A12 I'd rather take care of myself than pay someone to do it for me. If I backpack in I'm carrying all my gear. Plus: I'm cheap. #hikerchat

Bernardine
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replying to @campstake @campstake A12 For me peace & quiet = vacation. And let's be honest = WAY cheaper! #hikerchat

RCGibby73
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replying to @campstake @campstake A12 because each campground, State Park, Natiinal Park is different. Hotels are the same everywhere. And… https://t.co/QEBeUXBjBS

RachelSciaccA
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replying to @campstake @campstake A12: I do both! Camping/backpacking just happens more often with the Sierras in my backyard. #hikerchat

RMhigh7088
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A12: I have no problem with those. But to experience wilderness, you need to camp. #hikerchat

campstake
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RT @RMhigh7088: A12: I have no problem with those. But to experience wilderness, you need to camp. #hikerchat

AdventureGlass
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A12. Well, I'd take an airplane to backpack somewhere cool. #hikerchat but I really dig camping over hotels.Hotel b… https://t.co/MooKzdSx1C

campstake
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RT @afoxintheforest: @campstake A12: I certainly travel to camp. Simply put, life is better in the mountains. #hikerchat https://t.co/3pXWN…

zachandallie

replying to @campstake @campstake A12: sometimes it isn't instead, it's in addition to! #hikerchat

danielhuman
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A12 #hikerchat hotels are temporary places to stay along the way but a campsite is a destination.

latitudelegends

replying to @campstake @campstake A12: I choose it all! I love bringing the tent on international vacations. Camping the Scottish Highlands in Oct. #hikerchat

campstake
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RT @danielhuman: A12 #hikerchat hotels are temporary places to stay along the way but a campsite is a destination.

RegisterCouple

replying to @campstake @campstake A12. It's just...better. We've definitely done both, but adventure travel is SO much more fun, we've experienced. #hikerchat

WanderWritings
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replying to @campstake @campstake A12: people do that other thing? #hikerchat

purpleosh
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replying to @campstake @campstake A12: Uhhh only thing I can afford that has a 5 (billion) star accommodation rating #hikerchat

HappyPeopleHike

replying to @campstake @campstake A12: The VIEWS! Camping is more relaxing and cheaper. #hikerchat

Kootenaicountry
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replying to @campstake @campstake A12: Camping is for decompressing. hotels are for falling into bed after dancing till 4 am. #hikerchat

Susan_Melcher

replying to @campstake @campstake A12: Quiet. Slower pace. Fresh air. Away from digital life. Beauty. Cheaper. I could go on and on. #hikerchat