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| RVs | 31% | 157 votes | Total: 502 votes | |
| Tents | 69% | 345 votes |
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It is a great pleasure to write on this subject! In the first place, "going" in an RV is not camping; it is transferring you house from one place to another. For years...read more
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by Jim Bessey
There are two distinct worlds of camping: tents and RV's. Each is as different from the other as Democrat and Republican. Emotions run strong in both camps, and proponents of on...read more
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by Lana Evans
I'll take a tent any day! But, I have other people to consider; my kids and husband. They seem to loath tents, especially my kids. I could always force them to endure a few nigh...read more
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Tent or RV's: Tent camping Is much more of what is known as, "Roughing it." unlike the RV you have to sleep on the ground or an air mattress if you so wish, not a comfortable s...read more
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by Randy Godwin
Having a great camping experience is possible with all types of camping. Observing nature's beauty and the way animals co-exit with the changing environment is possible in all ...read more
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by Susan Cronk
There is no one right answer to the question. The choice on whether to take an RV or a tent when setting off on a camping trip depends a lot on when you're going, how far you a...read more
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by Ladymermaid
I love the outdoors and I love camping, but when it comes to making a choice as to whether I would rather spend an overnight camping trip in an RV or a tent, well there is just ...read more
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While there are plausible arguments on both sides of this age old question, one of the most important factors to consider is the age of the camper. I have been camping since ...read more
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I have been a camper most of my life. My husband and I started with tents, then bought an older, used truck camper (that, we had a long time). We bought a travel trailer when ou...read more
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Nature Calls Again My first experience camping, as an adult, is one of my most memorable times. You may be thinking, "Oh, how sweet, here comes a nice story of a beautiful g...read more
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by Joseph Malek
Tent camping might be fine for young people, but older people would rather have some comforts, like using a toilet instead of the ground. Yes, sleeping in a bed is also better t...read more
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by Teddy Ward
Which provides for a better camping experience: RVs or tent-camping? I think both styles provide a wonderful opportunity to experience camping. Each style of camping is the choi...read more
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by Judith Otto
Let's be honest. It's not so much about tents versus RVs, but a question of age and money. Carrying a tent is great when you're young and fit, out and about hiking or cycling. A...read more
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If You Have Little Girly Girls, RV Camping is Best I am a SAHM to 2 little girls and we love camping. We bought our first RV last year and found it was the best investment we...read more
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by Bill Meiners
I agree that there is a difference between camping and just parking. I have been camping all my life. As a young man growing up in the mountains of Idaho I did the bedroll on th...read more
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When I was younger I was sure tenting was the way to camp. Using a cabin or an RV was cheating. How could someone actually call that camping. To me that was a vacation. A lu...read more
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by Kim Sharpe
In my life I have tent camped and I have RV camped. Both have had their ups and downs. But I definitely think that as you get older tent camping looses a lot of its appeal. J...read more
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Obviously, there will be a great debate of this topic. Environmentally, not pulling or driving an RV to the woods would be vastly better for the world. Yet, sometimes tents ca...read more
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First of all let me state that choosing between RV and Tent camping is based on personal preference and there isn't a right or a wrong answer to this, hence the debate I suppose...read more
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by Jeff Keith
As a veteran camper of over 30 years I have had the unique experience to have owned at one point in my life all modes of camping gear, from Class A rv to tents. Although camping...read more
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by Pat Lunsford
When it comes to camping, whether it's RVs or tent-camping, deciding which will provide the greatest experience is a matter of personal choice and circumstances. However, if you...read more
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by MsRose
There is no experience like the smell of wood burning, smores stuck on your nose, and sleeping with the root of a tree right in the middle of your back. I have gone camping i...read more
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Is this a serious question? Of course tents provide a better camping experience! Camping is not driving from place to place and choosing a campground for its amenities. Campi...read more
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by Ivan-ac
I have trouble even calling a vacation people take in an RV camping. In my opinion it's pretty much the closest someone can get to camping, without actually camping. If you go d...read more
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by Todd Pheifer
Tents provides a superior camping experience over RVs for the simple reason that tents are much more about authentic camping than an RV. An RV can provide a very enjoyable expe...read more
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by Jack Pine
I am a very strong supporter of the belief that the only way to really enjoy the outdoors when you spend time away from home, is in a tent. Unfortunately, I cannot do a compa...read more
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by Thomas Kling
When I was a teenager, I went camping for the first time with my friend and his family in their RV to Thousand Islands, New York. Having never been camping before, it was one o...read more
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by Ray Marr
As a cyclist and an avid backpacker I have always preferred tents, though seeing as that is not really the question, let's try this, you have a choice between two, one is just a...read more
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I consider sleeping in an RV (even if it is in the name of camping) to be just one step above sleeping in the back seat of a car and one step below sleeping at home with the win...read more
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by Nadia Ghanny
Although I have not much experience in an RV, I would conclude that tents offer a better opportunity for anyone who has never really enjoyed the outdoors. The RVs (recreational ...read more
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Personal preference and/or physical limitations. These are the basic points to consider when choosing which provides the better camping experience; RV's or Tent-camping. The a...read more
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If you are REALLY looking to enjoy nature at it's finest,it HAS to be from a tent! Theres no question that an RV is more comfortable,but thats not why I'm there in the first p...read more
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by Rex Trulove
To decide whether RVs or Tents provid the best experience, one must consider the importance that comfort plays in camping. There is little doubt that RVs are more comfortable t...read more
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by John Graham
Traveling with a Recreation Vehicle (RV) cannot be described as camping. It is merely a way of taking the creature comforts of your home to a commercial campground' that has ho...read more
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by Kristy Dean
I think that the majority of true campers out there will definitely pick tents. My family and I are true campers. Although we have a pop up camper, ninety five percent of our c...read more
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In all honesty; can you really beat the "One-with-nature" feeling that you get from camping in a tent? From my personal experiences, I feel that camping with something other tha...read more
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by Bill Whitney
This is sort of a stupid question. An RV is not camping. Camping is done in a tent and you either sleep on the ground on a cot or maybe put an air mattress on the ground. You...read more
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by Pam Thompson
As the mom of four boybarians, I can assure you that tent camping offers the far superior camping experience. If you have children, you will find yourself a lot less stressed...read more
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Having gone camping in both an RV and a tent, I can honestly state that the tent creates a better, more memorable experience. An RV is like a compromise between the luxury of a ...read more
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I have gone camping using both methods; RVs and tents. However, I don't believe you get the true experience of the love of nature when you're securely placed inside something th...read more
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