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camping

  • a word derived from camp.

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On a sunny weekend in early May, hundreds congregated at Raw Farm for its annual Camping With the Cows event.

From Salon • Jun. 22, 2026

Camping gear used for cooking is packed up, with electric stoves back in action.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

Camping reservations for May 23 and beyond “are still active,” O’Brien said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

Riverside Camping is run by Catherine Hummel and her family, and said last-minute getaways for those on a smaller budget brought a real boost.

From BBC • Aug. 15, 2025

Camping in the woods and living off vending machines.

From "We'll Fly Away" by Bryan Bliss