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Going camping is a timeless retreat for many individuals. Whether it's your first time and you're looking to get away from the bustle of city life or it's a regular getaway you can date back to your childhood, camping is a popular getaway plan for a number of people.

And just like any other vacation, there is a significant amount of planning required before the fun can happen. Making sure you have all the proper tools, equipment and personal effects is one thing, but preparing for all the possible risks that can arise while camping is just as significant.

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