Category Archives: Camping

Ultimate Two Week Hiking Road Trip Itinerary

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2 Weeks Hiking Northwest Parks We flew into and spent the night in Vegas, drove down to Los Angeles and San Diego for a bit, and then went on a proper road trip. From Vegas to Southern Utah to Northern Arizona and back, in two weeks, with lots of National Parks, State Parks and National Monuments along the way. After our trip ended, we created this two week USA road trip itinerary that includes some of the most stunning natural landscapes in all of the United States. Even though there are about 20 different parks along the way, don’t worry … Continue reading →

Safety Tips for Camping Alone

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We all know that relieving ourselves from the pressure and stress of urban living is an essential thing if we want to live a happy life. Now there are a lot of ways to do that. We can meet with your friends and hang out with them or perhaps bond with our family and go to the movie house. Yes, they’re all good ways to be happy. But nothing compares to the experience of camping all by yourself. Not only does this make you a more confident person, but this also helps you know yourself more. However, doing so comes … Continue reading →

Survive A Thunderstorm When Camping

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Thunderstorms are part of nature testing our grit in the wild. Thunderstorms range from being mild to severe and they have the ability to definitely ruin a camping experience and set you back on backpacking trips as well. Many people have even found themselves stranded in these storms and this could keep them stuck in the location for days at ends. One of the main problems with camping storms is the floods and lightning that is associated with them and most people might not be prepared for dealing with these types of storms. However, with the right skills and tips, … Continue reading →

Winter Camping Survival

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In many areas of the US, including much of the Southeast, Southwest and Pacific coast, winter camping is not a drastic departure from camping at any other time of the year. But, in the high country and mountains where snow is bountiful there are a few things you can do to make sure you are comfortable and safe while traveling over and camping on snow. Navigation When going into the field in snowy conditions you must first consider how you are going to travel. If it’s early spring and the snowpack is shallow or hardpacked you might consider just hiking … Continue reading →

Canoe Camping

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Take a week to paddle along a pristine coastline or down the natural highway of a river. Experience the satisfaction of self-sufficiency and the pleasure of being able to fish a remote lake at first light. Introduce your children to their first real wilderness experience. These are some of the reasons many of us want to be paddlers. This article provides some guidance and tips on how to be a knowledgeable and environmentally responsible canoe camper. From planning an itinerary to becoming a low-impact wilderness user, we hope your overnight trips will be some of the best times you’ll ever … Continue reading →