Ah, camping! Few things have created joy and character-building in equal amounts as a good camping trip. Though not everyone enjoys spending time in the great outdoors, there are important life lessons youth can learn from campouts. Many youth organizations such as the Boy Scouts of America and the Girl Scouts of America, feature camping prominently and advocate the merits […]
When you’re out in nature, the last thing you want to do is leave a trace of your visit behind. Unfortunately, that’s not always easy to avoid. If you’re not careful, it’s easy to damage delicate ecosystems or disturb wildlife. When you’re exploring the great outdoors, it’s important to do so in a way that doesn’t damage the environment. That’s […]
Let me start by saying that what to pack for camping depends on a few things. Are you camping or glamping? Are you in an RV or tent? Are you boondocking or at a campsite? Is your campsite in a state or national park or a private campground? Do you have kids or pets with you? Will you be hiking, […]
When you go camping you really have to be prepared for anything, and that includes rain. If you don’t have the proper gear, you and your family can end up miserable on your camping trip. Below you will find a few tips on items you should take with you for cooking in the rain just in case y’all get wet. […]
Why do you need a camping checklist? We are forgetful beings sometimes, and the reality is that people are used to the conveniences of home. If people walk outside and realize that they have forgotten something, they can simply walk back into the house and grab that item. Or, if people do not have something at home, they can often […]
Camping is a great way to enjoy the outdoors, however, what you bring and how you use your gear can make or break a camping trip. When choosing which clothes to bring, always consider the probability of your clothing getting wet. This is almost a guarantee on nearly any camping trip. Whether the cause is a rainstorm, crossing a river, […]
Camping is a fun activity that the whole family can enjoy. It can be a great way to get outside and explore nature, and there are plenty of fun camping games for families to play together. In this article, we will share our favorite activities and games to play while camping. We hope you have as much fun playing them […]
Bugs to Avoid When Camping? Camping is a fun, outdoorsy activity that almost everyone enjoys. However, there are some camping bugs that can spoil your camping experience. If you want to avoid these bugs while camping, then read on! We will discuss several things that you should do in order to keep pests at bay when camping. Going on a […]
Reasons You Should Go Camping? Camping is a fun, affordable way to get back to nature. It’s also an opportunity for families and friends to spend time together in the great outdoors. Whether you’ve never gone camping or are looking for ideas on where to go this year, here are 11 reasons why y’all should consider hitting up your local […]
Camping at Wisconsin State Parks is a great way to get back to nature and experience camping in all its glory. People often associate camping with sleeping on the ground, but there are so many options these days, down to rentable cabins! With miles of trails, incredible recreation areas, and a nature center or an observation tower or two, hands […]
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