Possibly the most daunting aspect of preparing for a camping trip is meal planning. With confined spaces, limited storage, and the need for nutritious meals, there’s a lot to consider when putting together a camp menu. It can be difficult enough to feed yourself at home within a normal day-to-day routine. Throw yourself into the … Read more
When you pitch your tents in the great outdoors, you voluntarily set up camp next to hundreds of different species. From the birds and squirrels of the trees to the snakes and skunks of the grass, various animals call your campsite home. Realistically, experiencing some sort of animal encounter is inevitable when camping out in … Read more
What is a pup tent? Whether or not you consider yourself a camper, you’re probably already familiar with what a pup tent is. Think of a classic camping tent silhouette: that triangular figure of a peaked roof and two sloped walls. These shelters have evolved throughout history and have been utilized by nomadic people, military … Read more
When enjoying the great outdoors, who you’re with is just as important as where you are. While many outdoorsmen prefer the solitude of solo excursions, there’s a ton of fun to be had braving the elements with a group of like-minded people. Whether camping in the historic valley of Yosemite or among the peaks of … Read more
The summer cicadas create an orchestra of music, the campfire produces a smoky aroma of burning embers and charcoal, and Mother Nature paints the night sky with visions of ancient constellations. Camping captivates each one of your senses, creating a remarkable outdoor scene. You know where the sounds are coming from (hopefully) and you’ve built … Read more
A camping weekend in the wilderness requires thoughtful and thorough packing. Unlike a vacation at a luxury hotel, you’ll be responsible for bringing your own shelter and food supplies, alongside the normal day-to-day clothing and toiletries. You’ll have more to consider, like the tools you’ll need to set up camp and the overall comfort of … Read more
The cicadas are chirping, a full moon illuminates the sky, and you’re drawn to the heat of the campfire before bed. With the sun long gone and a few hours to kill before tucking away in your tent for the night, it’s finally time to break out the campfire stories! In the 21st century, gathering … Read more
Just because you’re not a professional outdoorsman doesn’t mean you can’t camp like one. Camping like a pro comes down to one main principle: preparation. Pros know that half of the hard work comes before you ever step foot on your campsite. Whether it’s doing your research on your destination or taking inventory of your … Read more
As a camping aficionado, you probably have ventured into plenty of popular campsites near you. Whether it is dispersed camping or commercial campgrounds every site has something unique to offer. We compiled some of the most breathtaking places you can’t miss camping at, around the world. Lake District Lake District in the UK has a … Read more