Camping

Okay, so you are buying a new tent and wondering if tents come with stakes. The short answer is yes, most tents do come with stakes. However, depending on the tent and type of stakes, … Read more

A lot of people hear the term “car camping” and they assume it’s camping in their car. I can see why people think this, but that’s not exactly what car camping is. So what is … Read more

Okay, I don’t actually hate camping, but do have some friends who aren’t big fans of it. After having camped a lot myself, I learned that camping can sometimes suck. As fun as camping is, … Read more

If you’re shopping for a new tent, you’ve probably considered buying a tent that is waterproof. But are all tents waterproof? And how can you tell? You may also notice waterproof ratings on tents, which … Read more

As much as I love more traditional camping and appreciate minimalism, there’s something really exciting about camping in a yurt. But before you go yurt camping, you probably have a lot of questions like “how … Read more

A lot of times beginners go camping and they often wonder if they can use a yoga mat as a sleeping pad. Well, when it comes to yoga mats vs sleeping pads, yoga mats are … Read more

If you’re like me who hates sleeping on the ground when camping, you want to make sure you can sleep well and not wake up with a sore back and hips. Cots and sleeping pads … Read more

If you are new to camping, you might not know right away what gear you need and don’t need. There are certain things you can get away with. For example, you don’t always need a … Read more

When you get a quality sleeping bag, you want to make sure it’s going to last as long as possible. Different bags are going to require different types of care, and how you store a … Read more

Camping in the warm weather is what a lot of people look forward to every year. But when does camping season start and when do campgrounds open? Camping season starts in early May and extends … Read more