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Camping<br />Tourist activity that consists of sleeping in a portable shelter such as a tent or trailer and traveling with equipment designed for outdoor living.<br />Pop-up tent<br />Round tent with a framework that deploys automatically. <br />One-person tent<br />Small low-roofed tent with enough room to accommodate one person. <br />Dome tent<br />Semicircular tent that, once pitched, can be moved without being taken down. <br />Tents: portable waterproof soft-sided shelters that are stretched taut over a frame and temporarily pitched outdoors.<br />stake<br />Small post that is driven into the ground to hold the tent in place. <br />stake loop <br />One of the fabric circles attached to the tent’s outer edge; stakes are driven through the loops to anchor the tent to the ground. <br />elastic strainer<br />Elasticized cable used to stretch the canvas taut and anchor it to the ground. <br />door<br />Piece of canvas covering the entrance to the tent. <br />roof pole<br />Long vertical post supporting the top of the tent. <br />inner tent<br />Part of the tent covered by the rainfly. <br />rainfly<br />Piece of waterproof canvas that covers the inner tent; it protects it from rain and provides an extra layer of insulation. <br />sewn-in floor<br />Canvas floor sewn into the bottom of the tent; it protects the interior from ground dampness and runoff. <br />Examples of sleeping bags<br />Sleeping bags: insulated fabric coverings that close with a zipper and are used to stay warm when sleeping outdoors. <br />Mummy<br />Sleeping bag shaped like the body; it has a part that covers the head and neck with an opening for the face. <br />Semi-mummy<br />Sleeping bag with a less spacious design to better retain body heat. <br />Rectangular<br />Rectangular sleeping bag that is spacious enough to give the body room to move. <br />Bed and mattres<br />Accessories that a person lies down on to sleep or rest.<br />folding cot<br />Portable bed made of fabric that is stretched over a collapsible frame. <br />inflator-deflator <br />Device used to inflate and deflate air mattresses. <br />inflator <br />Device used to inflate air mattresses. <br />air mattress<br />Rubber or plastic bag that is filled with air; it usually has a pillow. <br />self-inflating mattress <br />Rubber, plastic or nylon bag that inflates with air by itself, without the need of an inflator. <br />foam pad <br />Long thin cushion made of soft material<br />cutlery set<br />Range of compact table utensils (knife, fork and spoon) used by the camper to eat.<br />Cooking set<br />Stackable set of dishes, utensils and containers that are used to cook outdoors.<br />Camping equipment<br />Range of accessories used when camping to store food, cut wood, etc.<br />Travel or hiking bag that is worn on the back and is used to transport clothing, camping equipment, etc. <br />strap loop <br />Buckle through which the strap passes. <br />front compression strap <br />Fabric band connected to the top flap strap and used to fasten the backpack. <br />tightening buckle<br />Device used to adjust the length of the strap. <br />top flap <br />Piece of fabric that folds over the opening of the backpack. <br />shoulder strap <br />Fabric band of variable length that goes over the shoulder so the bag can be carried on the back. <br />side compression strap<br />Fabric band that reduces the size of the bag and keeps the contents in place. <br />vacuum bottle<br />Container with a vacuum between the inner and insulated outer walls; it is designed to maintain its contents at a desired temperature. <br />stopper <br />Part used to close the neck of the bottle. <br />bottle<br />Container used to hold liquids or semisolid foods. <br />cup <br />Cap used as a container to consume liquid or semisolid foods. <br />cooler <br />Thermally insulated chest that is used to keep food cold with ice cubes or blocks of ice. <br />canteen <br />Portable container used to store liquids. <br />water carrier <br />Container with a spigot that is used to store drinking water when camping. <br />