Do you dream of taking your tent to one of California’s many long stretches of golden sandy beaches? Pitching your tent, and toast marshmallows on the campfire. Wake up to the waves gently lapping against the shore. Go for an early morning swim? Unfortunately, depending on where you go, this dream may not be legal … Read more
Racoons may look cute and innocent, but these furry creatures can easily become pests if you are not careful. Imagine leaving your tent for a while and coming back to see all your food has disappeared. Such a sight is common for campers who do not keep their food items secure. Do racoons attack tents? … Read more
No trip to north Florida is complete without a visit to Jacksonville. Home to beautiful sandy beaches, popular fishing sites, and abundant wildlife, Jacksonville has much to offer. Jacksonville is surrounded by state parks and national forests that retain the beauty of the Florida of old. Instead of only taking a day trip to Jacksonville, … Read more
Water is one of the necessities of life. You may be able to live without food for weeks, but without water, you will not last more than three days. When you go camping, remember to account for your consumption and also keep in mind the other uses for water throughout your trip. Often while packing … Read more
Everyone loves camping. Getting cozy next to a campfire and sleeping in a tent make camping enjoyable. But what happens when the weather changes unexpectedly. The wind can easily blow away your tent if you do not secure it properly. It will scatter all your belongings and leave you defenseless against the elements. So, how … Read more
Sleeping in a car is preferred by many people over sleeping in a tent. This preference is because one needs to set up their tent properly. Staking your tent and properly insulating it can be a chore. Sleeping in your car is much more convenient, but is it legal? If you prefer not to sleep … Read more
Sitting around a campfire is magical. Watching bright orange flames leap and dance, the warm glowing embers radiate warmth to all those gathered. Over the fire crackle is the sound of laughter and sharing of stories as the radiating heat soothes weary limbs after a long day. Campfires leave lingering and lasting memories, including in … Read more
Washing your clothes when you are camping can be confusing and frustrating. No one likes to feel filthy when they’re out in the great outdoors. However, it’s also not easy to bring a lot of clothes with you when you’re camping, especially if you’re on a backpacking trip. Fortunately, there are many ways that you … Read more
Do you abandon your house without caring about theft? We all do a lot of things to protect our house and belongings. We install security cameras and watch suspicious people that come near our houses. Perhaps most importantly, we lock our homes. But what do you do when camping? Do you take preventive measures for … Read more
Home to pristine beaches, rugged cliffs and spectacular viewpoints, you will find the best camping in the Oregon Coast. It boasts a rich history in its small seaside towns, offers astounding views of the Pacific Ocean and has abundant natural wildlife. But while many tourists simply pass quickly through this area, why not take advantage … Read more