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02/16/2019 / By Rita Winters

Hassle-free adventures: The best camping and hiking gear for exploring nature

Are you having trouble deciding what to bring on your next trip to the mountains? If you have too many items on your list, here is a narrowed-down list for you. Read on to find out what to bring and why you will need it. You don’t go without a bag — The backpack is the most important […]

10/03/2018 / By Zoey Sky

A short guide to helping you choose the best instant tent for your next trip

Camping is an enjoyable outdoor activity, but setting up a traditional tent can be frustrating, especially if you’re not familiar with how to properly set it up. To avoid wasting too much time when setting up your shelter, consider getting an instant tent. (h/t to ThePrepperJournal.com) Instant tents for hassle-free camping Unlike the traditional tent, […]

02/01/2018 / By Zoey Sky

Headlamps vs. flashlights: The pros and cons of each

If you frequently camp or hike at all times of day, chances are you’ve had to traverse trails when it’s already dark outside. Do you use a flashlight? What about a headlamp? Read the rest of this article if you can’t decide between the two. (h/t to GearJunkie.com.) Most of us are used to flashlights, […]

01/21/2018 / By Rita Winters

Going off grid? Here’s a look at 9 solar lanterns

Are you planning on shopping for a solar lantern for your upcoming camping trip? Here are some tips to help you decide what you ought to buy without having to test every single one of the displays in your favorite outdoorsman store. Before anything else, make sure you learn what the specifications mean. The oh-so-confusing convolution […]

04/20/2017 / By Amy Goodrich

How to easily make a non-toxic waterproofer with these two ingredients

As temperatures start to rise, the country’s best hiking trails come alive. Flowers are starting to bloom, birds are nesting, and the sun is slowly warming up the earth. Be sure to take advantage of all the natural beauty the spring season brings and plan a hike or camping trip away from towns, cities, and […]

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