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Contemporary tramp settlements and camps

Publication at Faculty of Arts |
2017

Abstract

One of the issues of the phenomenon of tramping is the relationship to landscape, nature and the prehention in his own image. The basic substance of this activity is primarily spending time in nature, in the woods, outside the city.

This spending free time in nature currently take place in tramping in two main planes. The first plane is the free camping, sometimes called tenting, the second plane is settlements (being on the tramp settlement).

These two planes of tramping are still current, and between the tramps very popular. Each of these imaginary ways has passed its cultural-historical development and in the current time has already each of this way own original style.

As well as the tramps, who is inclined either to the plane of wild camping, or are permanent residents of tramps settlements. Aim of this paper is to approach the situation in the current tramp camps and settlements.