setting up camp

Establishing temporary shelter

Setting up camp can be literal, that is, putting up tents and making other preparations to stay in the wilderness.

Figuratively, it means to establish a base, such as setting up camp in a hotel room.

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pitch · stakes · fire-making · stargazing · campfire songs · storytelling · sleeping bag · tarp · cooler · bear bag · bug spray · first aid · navigation · water purification · hiking · nature walk · s'mores · fire pit

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Opposites
campsite activity sequence

setting up campbreaking camp

packing out · tearing down · clearing out · decamping · packing up

MOVEMENT vs. SETTLEMENT

setting up campmoving on

Proceeding past something

hitting the trail · pushing on · passing through

mobility state

setting up campmoving on

Proceeding past something

hitting the road · pressing on

Family

setting, setter, setters, preset, setup, upping, upward, upwards, camp

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