Camping Gear

When overnight outdoor excursions become stressful, it tends to negate the intention of most campers—to decompress and relax amid the peaceful great outdoors. Our busy work and family life often cause our stress levels to go way up. To handle the stress, many people turn to gyms, eating out or other things in an effort...

Outdoor adventures can be a blast, but poor footwear can ultimately make experiencing even the most beautiful scenery a real bummer. Great food, even cooked in the best camping pots, can’t help your outlook if your feet hurt. Finding shoes for our regular activities is often very difficult. Many people have to have comfortable shoes...

When we head out into the woods for a camping weekend, we usually think of it as a time to turn off our digital devices and reconnect with nature. And though many campers are leaving their cell phones at home, there are some great uses for a cell phone while camping. Of course, we all...

If it’s your first time going RV or trailer camping, it can be hard to know what items are essential and which ones are just going to get in the way. Our list can help you avoid trouble on the road while ensuring that the gear that you invest in makes your camping trip more...

Hiking in nature may be the most delightful, healthy and stimulating activities anyone can do. And, after purchasing necessary hiking gear, it doesn’t cost anything to take hiking adventures. Just pack up hiking gear in a hiking backpack and escape the noise and stress of city life for a few days. Camping, hiking and a...

To some people, camping means pitching a tent at a local campsite and sitting around a campfire making coffee in a great camping coffee pot. Camping isn’t camping unless some special campers are headed out on the open road in a luxury camper, with sights set on a National Park. Regardless of the type of...

When children are so used to plugging in and logging on, camping is one of the best ways to get kids to take a breather. But while some kids take to camping like a fish in water, others may need a little more help. Fun activities not only help kids have a better time when...

Whether a person has never camped before or it’s just been a while, it’s easy to overlook a few essential pieces of equipment to set up your campsite correctly. Even the most industrious of pros may miss an item or two, like the often-forgotten mountaineering tools! But beginner or intermediate campers can’t skip the prep...