We all know how dangerous flash floods are. We know the the consequences for being caught off guard when a flash flood hits, and trust me if you don’t already know, it isn’t a pretty site (no pun intended). However, I would like to help you avoid them from the very start. I want to…
Camping is a recreational activity and is not a one-type-fits-all situation. An air mattress might be good for your backyard camp out but bad as you backpack into the wilderness. There’s a big difference between sleeping pads and air mattresses, and in this article you will discover the pros and cons and which one is…
What is a camping fridge? A camping fridge is a thermoelectric cooler that runs off of a cigarette lighter (DC) or wall outlet (AC). They are more powerful than an ice chest because they do NOT require ice! Ice chests require ice…ice that needs to be stocked up frequently. A camping fridge is exactly like…
Camping as a tall person is not easy. I have tall friends and family members, and I’ve seen first hand the struggles they go through when they’re in the wilderness. In this guide I hope to help tall individuals have a comfortable trip in the great outdoors so they can love it just as much…
There are many uses for a tarp in the great outdoors, but what I’ll be covering in this article are the many uses for a camping trip. More times than not you’re going to need more than one, and if you’re a newbie to the outdoor game you’re probably wondering why the heck you need…
Stargazing is so amazing for the simple reason that it’s completely free and doesn’t require any special equipment to gain the benefits. It’s fun for the whole family, romantic getaways and most definitely quality time with the kids. In this article you will learn the ins and outs to stargazing while on a camping trip,…
There are a certain number of things you ALWAYS need to keep in mind when going on a camping trip. These top 8 things apply to pretty much all instances where you’ll be pitching a tent outside. It does not matter if it’s at a public campsite or the wilderness, you always need to have…
So lets be honest, a lot of tents on the market (both online and offline) are downright bad. Although many are decent quality, there are a lot that shouldn’t have even pass the design stage. Frankly, they get released to the public, bought and then fall over or leak in a sudden storm. But then…
Waking up with a flooded tent is not pretty. It is actually one of the worst things that can happen when you’re out camping. In fact, what you know and don’t know will determine how well you will tackle this tragedy efficiently and in a timely manner. So guys (and girls), that’s what I will…
Avid campers will know what I’m talking about here, but you newbie folks are probably wondering what the heck I’m talking about. An overnight camping trip – in my honest opinion – is a complete waste of time and I’ll explain why in just a sec. Before you head off on your camping trip to…