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Ep 147 - When Camping Goes Wrong!

February 10, 2025 • Snowys Outdoors

So the pegs won't peg, the storm won't settle, and you're all wheel, no drive?

From flyaway tents and flooded campsites, to painful neighbours and malfunctions in the middle of nowhere - Ben and Lauren unpack how to handle camping catastrophes with a productive, spring-back attitude. Be it battening down the hatches or packing up early, our gear gurus share their hard-won wisdom on making the call between riding out the storm or hitting the road.

Shortcuts:
00:00 - Intro
01:20 - When Camping Goes Wrong
02:02 - Covering the Basics
03:10 - The Right Mindset
03:56 - Lauren's Stance
05:03 - Fix the Problem, or Hit the Road
06:04 - Resilience and Resourcefulness
09:48 - Weather, Health, and Safety
11:18 - Campsites and Neighbours
14:08 - Additional Advice
17:27 - Summary

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