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  • Group of friends camping on the beach

    How To Have The Best Beach Camping Experience

    Beach camping can be absolutely magical with the right planning, supplies, and know-how. These essential tips can turn your coastal trip into perfection.

    By Danno Wise 6 months ago Read More
  • Man hiking with camping supplies and phone

    Harbor Freight's Waterproof Lantern Also Charges Your Phone, But How Well Does It Work? Here's What Users Say

    A quality light source is a must-have when camping. This affordable waterproof lantern from Harbor Freight not only shines brightly but can serve as a charger.

    By Megan Newton 6 months ago Read More
  • Hiker in the woods

    This Dangerous & Unique Caterpillar Is A Surprisingly Common Threat To Hikers

    Hiking presents a number of risks from surprised predators to eroding trails. But there's one adorable caterpillar in the woods you should definitely not touch.

    By Danno Wise 7 months ago Read More
  • A man lighting kindling in forest

    A Classic Campfire Starting Method To Know Before Your Next Outdoor Adventure

    Starting a fire can seem like a daunting task, but this tried-and-true method is nearly foolproof — for beginners and seasoned outdoors people alike.

    By Baylee Bunce 7 months ago Read More
  • Plant burrs on shoe

    What To Know About The Little Seeds That Stick To Your Clothes While Hiking

    Finishing a hike through tall grasses, only to pluck dozens of prickly seeds off your clothing or your pet's hair is no fun. But what actually are those things?

    By Megan Newton 7 months ago Read More
  • FOur campers sitting outside of their RV at a wooded campsite

    Maintain A Comfortable Temperature Inside Your RV With A Must-Try Hack

    Having AC and a heater in your RV is one thing, but maintaining the temperature is another. The roof vent may be one of the main problems — this hack fixes it.

    By Alisha Land 7 months ago Read More
  • RV campers

    ​​How To Keep Your RV Safe And Functional While Camping At High Altitudes

    Before your next road trip in an RV, learn how to keep your machine working as safely and effectively as possible when you reach higher altitudes.

    By Tyler Palicia 7 months ago Read More
  • Campsite next to lake

    Add An Extra Layer Of Safety To Your Campsite With A Clever Trick

    Camping is generally an enjoyable experience. But even in the wild, there are safety risks, and it never hurts to be prepared. So toss in another six-pack.

    By Danno Wise 7 months ago Read More
  • Man unloading the car on a camping trip

    Make Changing At Public Campsites Easier With A Stress-Free Trick

    Camping can be a fun, low-maintenance activity. But when it's time to change clothes, privacy is at a premium. You may already have a changing station on hand.

    By Alisha Land 7 months ago Read More
  • Woman packing her gear inside tent

    The Simple Yet Effective Bedding Hack That'll Make Your Next Camping Trip More Comfortable

    Comfort is a priority when you’re camping in chilly weather, and this simple bedding hack will keep you warm and cozy while sleeping in the great outdoors.

    By Yvonne Glasgow 7 months ago Read More
  • A rainy hike

    A Budget-Friendly Solution For Waterproofing Your Backpack While Hiking

    Bad weather happens, but don't let a soaked backpack ruin your hiking trip. Keep your gear safe and dry, without buying expensive new equipment.

    By Tyler Palicia 7 months ago Read More
  • Kayaks on the edge of a lake

    Plan A Tranquil Camping Trip To A Gorgeously Undeveloped Florida Lake

    A busy campground with amenities can be nice. But to really escape, head to the pine scrubs of central Florida and pitch a tent next to this bass fishing lake.

    By Yvonne Glasgow 7 months ago Read More
  • Close-up of copperhead snake coiled

    The Surprising State With The Highest Rate Of Snakebites In The US

    We know where the venomous snakes are: Rattlesnakes in Arizona or cottonmouths in Louisiana. But this beautiful state has them beat when it comes to bites.

    By Danno Wise 7 months ago Read More
  • North Cascades National Park entrance sign on side of road

    What To Expect At National Park Campgrounds With Minimal Amenities

    If you're used to campsites with full amenities like showers and stores, doing without those services (and more) can be quite a surprise. Here's what to know.

    By Danno Wise 7 months ago Read More
  • Beach in Florida

    How To Safeguard Against Flesh-Eating Bacteria In Coastal Waters

    Vibrio vulnificus, or the flesh-eating bacteria, sounds scary, and it is. If you're enjoying coastal waters in summer, there are ways to protect yourself.

    By Danno Wise 7 months ago Read More
  • Two people washing dishes in campground sink

    The Gross Reason You Should Avoid Washing Dishes In The Campground Bathroom Sinks

    Find out why this seemingly convenient option for washing your dirty dishes after a campsite meal can end up backfiring and angering other campers at your site.

    By Danno Wise 7 months ago Read More
  • man attempts to start a campfire

    Is Costco's Fire-Starter Kit Worth Buying? Here Are The Pros And Cons, According To Reviews

    Having a fire-starting kit is a must if you spend any time outdoors. This kit from Costco is a great option, though you should know of its pros and cons.

    By Kathy Adams 7 months ago Read More
  • A grizzly bear roaring

    An Underrated Camping Tool Will Protect You From Wildlife

    A camping tool that might not already be a part of your gear can protect you from dangerous wildlife like bears, depending on the species you may encounter.

    By Tyler Palicia 7 months ago Read More
  • Hiker searching through backpack

    The Biggest Rookie Budgeting Mistake That's Costing You More On Your Hiking Trip

    Hiking can be a relatively low-cost outdoor sport, but it can quickly break the bank if you're not prepared. We've got the the best way to avoid added expenses.

    By Danno Wise 7 months ago Read More
  • camping equipment and checklist

    A Dangerous Mistake To Avoid When Packing For Your Next Camping Trip

    A simple mistake before you pack could leave you without shelter in a storm or scrambling during a first-aid emergency. Be ready for anything this camping trip.

    By Danno Wise 7 months ago Read More
  • RV by palm trees on sandy beach

    This Florida Glamping Dude Ranch Is Anything But Your Typical Campground

    If you thought all dude ranches were like "City Slickers" or the "Yellowstone" film location, guess again. This luxe Florida ranch and resort has everything.

    By Yvonne Glasgow 7 months ago Read More
  • group hiking in the rain

    An Affordable Alternative To Purchasing A Waterproof Hiking Backpack

    Waterproof backpacks can be pretty expensive, so if you're looking to keep your hike under budget, this affordable alternative will keep your pack nice and dry.

    By Danno Wise 7 months ago Read More
  • A mosquito

    Keep Mosquitoes Away With The Help Of Toothpaste And Toilet Paper

    Mosquitoes ruin just about any party they crash. If you're out of bug spray, or just want an aromatic alternative, consider this hack using bathroom supplies.

    By Tyler Palicia 8 months ago Read More
  • Man with prosthetic legs cooking at campsite

    How To Create A More Accessible Campsite

    Camping is an activity enjoyed by almost everyone. Making a more accessible, adaptive campsite for different abilities may take a little work but it's worth it.

    By Danno Wise 8 months ago Read More
  • Woman sitting outside her tent scratching bug bites

    Must-Try Home Remedies For Deterring Gnats From Your Campsite

    Mosquitos aren't the only frustrating insects when camping. Tiny gnats swarm, bite, and annoy. If you don't feel like using DEET, consider these home remedies.

    By Alisha Land 8 months ago Read More
  • Toilet stall out in the forest

    What To Know About Waterless Toilets Before Your Next Camping Trip

    Going to the bathroom in the wilderness can be an uncomfortable experience, but a waterless toilet can make your next camping trip a whole lot easier.

    By Jennifer Davis 8 months ago Read More
  • Two campers with backpacks and a tent

    The Best Method For Cleaning Your Backpack After A Camping Trip

    Camping and hiking can be messy ventures, so caring for your gear after each outing is essential. There is a right, wrong, and a best way to clean a backpack.

    By Danno Wise 8 months ago Read More
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