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Camping for the first time at 43

Sure it was "car camping," but it counts.

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Rani Monson
Sep 22, 2017
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Camping for the first time at 43
“Car camping” counts

I did it. Finally. I went camping for the first time at 43. It was car camping, but close enough. After avoiding it throughout life, I can call it done.

I’ve had a brief delusion thinking my “outdoor girl” persona could survive. A short-lived stint in Idaho. Running outside in the winter in Chicago. But the only thing that has stuck i…

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