Tuesday, July 31, 2018

Finding The Center With Porcupine Mountains Camping

By Pamela Johnson


The thing about the world is that humanity is at a huge physical disadvantage when compared to every other animal of similar size. Even when whittled down to just the great apes, humankind still ranks near the bottom in terms of physical abilities. But humanity did get something to compensate for its lack of physicality. In exchange for that physicality, humanity got to have better developed brains. Now, they used these brains to realize that living nomadically on the outside was not all that great, considering just how much more powerful that other animals were. So they retreated into houses, safe behind their walls. But that does not stop individuals from leaving those walls and going Porcupine mountains camping.

So, there quite a lot of reasons to go camping. The first would be to be immersed in the natural world. Now, other people just end up camping not because they wanted to do it, but because they wanted to do something else like fishing or hunting and camping was just a necessary aspect of that activity.

There is going to be a significant amount of gear needed. First, there will be a tent. That is going to be necessary as shelter is always going to be needed. Then there will be the sleeping bag, just so sleeping will be somewhat comfortable. Some other gear will also be needed, such as flares in case of emergencies, matches because fire will be needed, and then a knife, just in case.

There are things that can be done to avoid the worst. First of all, beaten path may not seem all that exciting, but the road less travelled can lead to things like bears. The last thing any camper wants to see is a hungry bear, the single most powerful terrestrial predator currently extant.

Speaking of apex predators, humanity is one, probably the deadliest ever. However, it is still at a physical disadvantage when compared to the other apex predators. Which is why there are things that need to be done to defend against them. Things like having some kind of weapon at the ready.

Now, a camper should also understand the land. That means having a general idea of how the grounds are laid out. That way, they will be able to find their way back to their campsite in the event that they get lost.

The compass is also something that should be read. The compass will tell a person which direction they are going in. That can be very useful if a person gets lost, as it is absolutely needed to find the way back to a campsite.

The most versatile tool to have on hand is the knife. Because a lot of things can be done with one. The chief of which is being able to defend against hostiles.

The thing about living is that it is easy. It used to be much harder. But hundreds of generations of innovation have made it so that being alive is relatively easy. But some people want to find that difficulty, even if only for a few moments. But before those moments can happen, some preparation is needed, just to make sure that they can continue with the living, no matter how hard or easy it is.




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