{"id":64942,"date":"2025-11-05T13:48:33","date_gmt":"2025-11-05T03:18:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.snowys.com.au\/blog\/?p=64942"},"modified":"2025-11-05T13:48:36","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T03:18:36","slug":"podcast-communal-camping","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.snowys.com.au\/blog\/podcast-communal-camping\/","title":{"rendered":"Ep184 &#8211; Communal Camping"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Listen to the full episode here:<\/h2>\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:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8mhkpwRo3-8?autoplay=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen allow=\"autoplay\">\n\t\t<\/iframe>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\n<div id=\"buzzsprout-player-18122377\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t <script src=\"https:\/\/www.buzzsprout.com\/1259564\/18122377.js?container_id=buzzsprout-player-18122377&amp;player=small\" type=\"text\/javascript\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Building campsite communities that actually work together&#8230;<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In this episode of the Snowys Camping Show, Ben and Lauren tackle the art of communal camping, from Zempire&#8217;s clever Shape Shifter range built for group gatherings to Lauren&#8217;s recent multi-family camping lessons. Our gear gurus cover everything from coordinated trips to creating shared living zones with tarps, gazebos, and heavy-duty shelter solutions. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Listen up for the lowdown on how to set up the communal spaces that keep the crew connected, and Ben and Lauren&#8217;s take on how to maintain togetherness without the tension.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.snowys.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Body-Image-37.jpg\" alt=\"A communal campsite\" class=\"wp-image-64950\" style=\"width:840px;height:auto\" title=\"Listen up for the lowdown on how to set up the communal spaces that keep the crew connected\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.snowys.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Body-Image-37.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.snowys.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Body-Image-37-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.snowys.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Body-Image-37-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.snowys.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Body-Image-37-10x7.jpg 10w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em>Listen up for the lowdown on how to set up the communal spaces that keep the crew connected<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Shortcuts:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>00:00 &#8211; Intro<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>01:29 &#8211; Talking Zempire&#8217;s Shape Shifter Range<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>08:33 &#8211; Communal Camping: a &#8216;Joined&#8217; System<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>09:58 &#8211; Lauren&#8217;s Recent Experience with Communal Camping<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>13:53 &#8211; How to Organise a Communal Camping Trip<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>16:24 &#8211; Setting Up for Communal Camping: Shelters and Tarps<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>19:04 &#8211; Gazebos<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>24:40 &#8211; Heavy-Duty Set-Up Options<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>26:29 &#8211; Summary<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Mentioned in This Episode:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Products:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.snowys.com.au\/search?w=Shapeshifter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Zempire Shapeshifter range<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.snowys.com.au\/search?w=Zempire%20Aerobase%203\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Zempire Aerobase 3<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.snowys.com.au\/search?w=zempire%20air%20gazebo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Zempire Air Gazebos<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.snowys.com.au\/search?w=Zempire%20link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Zempire Links<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.snowys.com.au\/search?w=zempire%20air%20gazebo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Zempire Roadiebase<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.snowys.com.au\/black-wolf-turbo-tents\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">BlackWolf Turbo Tents<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.snowys.com.au\/oztent-rv-tents\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Oztent RV Touring Tents<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.snowys.com.au\/search?w=naturehike%20cloud%20skies%20tarp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Naturehike Cloud Skies Tarp<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.snowys.com.au\/air-gazebo-3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Quest Outdoors Air Gazebo 3.0<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.snowys.com.au\/gazebo-portico-deluxe-3-0m\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">OZtrail Gazebo Portico Deluxe 3.0M<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.snowys.com.au\/hiker-fly\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">OZtrail Hiker Fly<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Podcasts &amp; Blogs:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.snowys.com.au\/blog\/podcast-dynamic-shelter-solutions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ep179 &#8211; Dynamic Shelter Solutions<\/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&#8217;s 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. 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