Fans' guide to training camp
Where to get autographs, what you can't bring, where to park for Dolphins training camp

NFL players typically dread training camp, with its searing heat and two-a-days, but for Dolphins fans it's great.

Why? Because they can attend open sessions for free and get an up-close look at newly acquired standouts such as Brandon Marshall, Karlos Dansby and Jared Odrick.

With Dolphins camp set to open Friday afternoon, here are some tips to help you maximize your camp experience: (click link below to see the following topics expanded)

* Who gets to go?
* Where is parking?
* Feeling parched?
* Leave these at home
* Brandon, Brandon, please sign!
* What to watch for
* Last-minute changes
* Need a hat?
* Family day is Saturday


SCHEDULE OF PRACTICE

When: Friday-Aug. 1
Where: Nova Southeastern University, 7500 SW 30th St., Davie.
Tentative schedule of practices open to the public:

Friday: 2 p.m.
Saturday: 9 a.m.; 5 p.m.
Sunday: 2 p.m.
Monday: 9 a.m.
Tuesday: 2 p.m.
Wednesday: 9 a.m., 8 p.m.
Thursday, Aug. 5: 3 p.m.
Friday, Aug. 6: 9 a.m.; 5 p.m.
Saturday, Aug. 7: 2 p.m.