to go camping but working while there. Good part is you're away from home and the office, bad part is that you're stuck working on a laptop/smartphone while your friends/family are at the beach.
"Are you going on vacation next week?"
"I will be taking the family to the lake, but I have a ton of work to do, so I guess I'll be workamping."
"I will be taking the family to the lake, but I have a ton of work to do, so I guess I'll be workamping."
by wyley July 27, 2009
Get the workamping mug.A combination of part-time or full time paid or volunteer work and RV or tent camping. Compensation can be in the form of barter for a campsite with or without utilities and additional wages. It is popular with retirees, students, travelers, hobo's, artists, migrants.
Workamping positions can include seasonal or year round work at campgrounds, RV /mobile home parks, local state and national parks, or even private businesses, or internships.
by mlhiss September 11, 2020
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A brain chemical that is known for keeping you in "work-mode" after a long, exhausting day at work. Telling your brain to "Keep Working!" even after you've come home from work. It reinforces toxic work behaviors long after you've clocked out, helps keep you awake at night, and controls your ability to relax.
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