Camping Tips

Enjoying the great outdoors works wonders for your body and soothes your mind, but finding the right place to pitch your tent presents a challenge. What should you look for in a campground, and what should you consider when selecting the best ones for your needs?

Camping means you don’t have the same luxuries as you do at home, but you can still make terrific meals for your friends and family. Modern gadgets let you cook steak and eggs at the campsite as tasty as chefs make it in the restaurant. What should you make at your next camping cookout? Here’s how you should prepare for the next excursion.

We see 3-season tent and 4-season tent being used to describe different types of tents. But what do these terms mean? How do we know what type of tent we will need in order to camp? Which tent will last us the longest? Let's find out.

 Picking a tent to use is not as simple as going to the store and picking anything off the shelf. There is a lot to consider not only for your current trip, but for future camping trips and expeditions as well. Here is a check list for how to pick a tent.

We are a few weeks into spring here in the Northern Hemisphere and everyone is dusting off their hiking and camping gear, ready to hit the trails and discover new sights. But before we head out, we need to do some housekeeping to make sure we are actually ready to go for a spring hiking or camping trip. Now, let's get to those camping and hiking essentials.

You versus nature in the most primal way. You versus the cold. If this gets you excited for another adventure and you’re ready to head out the door let me stop you for just a minute. What do you need to not only survive this expedition, but to thrive in it? Believe it or not there are others like you that have tested it and found that some gear makes these conditions bearable. Here are the three essentials you need to tackle this winter beauty and still come back in one thawed piece.