Written by Dan Lawton Here are some camping accessories you don’t want to forget on your next camping trip. Camping is one of life’s purest getaways. Whether you’re a city-slicker or a farmhand, returning to the basic means of survival for a day, a week, or a month is great way to promote peace of […]
Written by Dan Lawton Considering camping alone? For many campers, solitude is one of the key ingredients to the camping experience. In this article, learn how to enjoy camping solo. I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not […]
Written by Timothy Martinez Jr. Hiking and camping on trails is usually difficult for beginners. That’s why we’ve made a list of things beginners should know about trail hiking and camping. The hardest part about being a beginner hiker is taking in and synthesizing all the information you need. Trail hiking and camping along trails […]
We usually take it for granted that our readers have some background knowledge about camping. While this is mostly true, there must be some of you reading this that haven’t touched a sleeping bag since your last elementary school sleepover. Now that it is spring, camping curious people start to consider packing up a backpack […]
by Liz Childers “Congratulations to Shelley K. Morgan, who was randomly selected as the winner of our 6 person tent! In the winning photo, her kids have constructed a travois to pull their camping gear through the snow for winter camping. Travois were primarily used by the Plains Native Americans to drag loads over snow. […]
Family camping is a double-faced term. For some, it evokes memories of balmy afternoons playing hide-and-go-seek amidst towering pines, catching fresh trout in gurgling creeks and roasting S’mores over roaring campfires. For others, its summons forth dark days of buying expensive camping gear, getting lost on the way to a state park, getting lost at […]
