{"id":50273,"date":"2022-10-03T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-10-03T00:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.snowys.com.au\/blog\/?p=50273"},"modified":"2023-01-10T09:31:21","modified_gmt":"2023-01-09T23:01:21","slug":"podcast-choosing-a-campsite","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.snowys.com.au\/blog\/podcast-choosing-a-campsite\/","title":{"rendered":"Ep76 &#8211; Choosing a Campsite"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"for-amp wp-video-popup wp-block-heading\">Listen to the full episode here:<\/h2>\n\n\n<div id=\"buzzsprout-player-11397579\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t <script src=\"https:\/\/www.buzzsprout.com\/1259564\/11397579.js?container_id=buzzsprout-player-11397579&amp;player=small\" type=\"text\/javascript\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n\n\n\n\t<div class=\"wp-video-popup-wrapper\">\n\t\t<div class=\"wp-video-popup-close\"><\/div>\n\t\t<iframe class=\"wp-video-popup-video is-hosted is-landscape is-resizable\" src=\"\" data-wp-video-popup-url=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/embed\/VOKfKT8N8qw?autoplay=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen allow=\"autoplay\">\n\t\t<\/iframe>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"for-amp wp-block-heading\">Or watch the video version here:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Ep 76  - Choosing A Campsite\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/VOKfKT8N8qw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Not every camping experience is sunshine, campfires, and fresh damper. <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Often, that setup space by the tranquil waterhole seems charming in daylight &#8211; but by sundown, becomes a breeding ground for bugs!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this episode of the Snowys Camping Show, Ben and Lauren pare it back to the bare basics, detailing how to best determine the right campsite for your unique setup. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From washing-machine winds behind the dunes, to cutting through campsites to get to the loo (<em>just go around!<\/em>) &#8211; tune in to our outdoor experts for their top campsite considerations, and start kicking back in your outback hangout.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Shortcuts:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>00:00 \u2013 Intro<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>01:07 \u2013 Back to Basics<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>02:35 \u2013 Not Everyone Gets it Right\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>04:15 \u2013 Arrive Before Dark<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>06:27 \u2013 Space and Orientation<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>10:20 \u2013 Ground Considerations<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>13:59 \u2013 Overhead Considerations<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>15:59 \u2013 Lighting and Amenities<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>18:46 \u2013 Environmental Factors<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>20:58 \u2013 Privacy<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>23:56 \u2013 Water Courses<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>26:41 \u2013 Paths and Roads<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>28:30 \u2013 Finding and Booking a Campsite<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>31:00 \u2013 Lauren\u2019s Tip<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Mentioned in this Episode:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Podcasts:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.snowys.com.au\/blog\/podcast-finding-the-best-campsites\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ep61 &#8211; Finding the Best Campsites<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Category Pages:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.snowys.com.au\/tents-shelters\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tents &amp; Shelters<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.snowys.com.au\/4wd-awnings\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">4WD Awnings<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.snowys.com.au\/camping-tarps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tarps &amp; Matting<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.snowys.com.au\/tent-accessories\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pegs, Poles &amp; Repair<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Products:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.snowys.com.au\/rv5-canvas-touring-tent\" target=\"_blank\">Oztent RV-5 Canvas Touring Tent<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"block-2dafbca1-db34-4016-9207-f026b83fc830\">Thanks for listening, tune in again for next week\u2019s episode!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-3fc1e5f8-10be-4b09-998a-70c6506a24fc\">Thanks for tuning in to this week\u2019s episode of the Snowys Camping Show Podcast. Don\u2019t forget to subscribe to us on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCgpO6k-UyaYgwyLg0ESceCg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">YouTube<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/0wy9b822eekXe00bAIqPbX\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Spotify<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/au\/podcast\/snowys-camping-show\/id1527530990\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">iTunes<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/music.amazon.com\/podcasts\/db56692e-96e7-418d-929d-88c5fde70b1a\/Snowys-Camping-Show\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Amazon Music<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.iheart.com\/podcast\/269-snowys-camping-show-79675943\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">iHeartRadio<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/pca.st\/z1mx2k64\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pocket Casts<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/podcastaddict.com\/podcast\/3281467\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Podcast Addict<\/a>, or&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.stitcher.com\/s?fid=618483\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Stitcher<\/a>&nbsp;so you never miss an upload.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-087cbd57-77e9-4533-b8fc-12f45f86e371\">If you have any questions for Ben and Lauren, make sure you head over to our&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/snowys\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Facebook group<\/a>&nbsp;and let us know as we\u2019d love to hear from you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-78e4097f-2fbd-446d-a99b-9a3d09f52d17\">Catch you out there!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.snowys.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/EP76-Body-Image.jpg\" alt=\"A group of campers are seated around a campfire. 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