Bandanas – The Perfect Camping Accessory

Bandanas aren’t just for pirates or Harley riders! They are the perfect camping accessory, especially if you are camping with kids.

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Here’s 19 reasons why I love them:

  1. They’re light and don’t take up much room
  2. You can wash them each night and they’ll be dry by morning
  3. Use them to wash grubby faces and hands
  4. Cover messy hair (especially when you decide to go out to eat!)bandana covering hair
  5. Mop up spills
  6. Bandanas are perfect for using as a hanky.
  7. They can be a bandage
  8. Tie it in a triangle and use as a sling for an arm
  9. Tie a red or orange bandana to your car’s antenna to signal for help in an emergency
  10. Get it wet and tie it around your head or neck to cool off
  11. As a puppy fashion statementPuppy Bandana
  12. Tie over your nose and mouth to keep out dust
  13. Use it as a belt (maybe if your waist is tiny or for your kid!)
  14. Cut it up and patch tears in your jeans
  15. Tie it to your daypack so you can find your pack when you put it down under a tree
  16. Make a bundle and tie it to the end of a stick (pretend you’re running away from home!)
  17. Make like a cowboy and tie it around your neck
  18. Get one with Insect Shield and keep away the bugs (Don’t believe me? See my product review!)
  19. Three words: Cops & Robbers

So go ahead: Play Pirate!

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