This book is for every adult who has ever faced the family camping challenge. We show the reader how to prepare themselves and their family for a great outdoor getaway, under canvas. It is especially useful for new arrivals to Canada who wish to enjoy our natural world, but may not have an outdoor tradition. Included are tips for; selecting tents, cooking, getting the kids to bed, treating common camp injuries, entertaining the gang, building a fire, securing drinkable water, water safety, camp lighting, winter fun, food storage, wildlife safety, checklists and much, much more.