The Zippo 6 hour hand warmer is easier to use, and easier to light. We had no problems getting a full 6 hours of heat. Perfect for cold camping trips.

It’s one of my first memories of self-independence: the day that my parents let me ride my bike by myself to the lake to fish. I can remember it clearly. My fishing rod across the handlebars of my BMX bike, and a container of worms in a small bag around my wrist. It was everything. [...]

We sat down for an interview with Eric Singer at the Shwood Factory, and he answered some questions for us, including where the name came from. Somehow we managed to pull a twenty-one foot Lance travel trailer behind a full sized Nissan Titan diesel through the streets of Portland – arriving at a nondescript warehouse [...]

Camping Trailer Tips With Lance Campers Traveling with pull-behind style camping trailers means bringing tons of modern conveniences with you, wherever you go. We must say, if you’ve never spent a night in one of these campers, you need to give them a shot. Even the most “old school” campers among us at 50 Campfires [...]

Should I tow my trailer with a full or empty water tank? Traveling with pull-behind style camping trailers means bringing tons of modern conveniences with you, wherever you go. We must say, if you’ve never spent a night in one of these campers, you need to give them a shot. Even the most “old school” [...]

How do I level camping trailers? Leveling camping trailers made easy with Bob Rogers from Lance Campers! Leveling your trailer is just another step to ensuring a relaxing weekend in the outdoors. There is nothing worse (okay, a little melodramatic) than an uneven trailer. Not only is it uncomfortable, but it can also be potentially [...]

How can I minimize camping trailer sway? You know the feeling. Driving down the road, headed to your favorite camping spot, when all of the sudden your camping trailer behinds to sway. From weather to load balance, there are many reasons your camping trailer may have a tendency to swing back and forth; even on [...]

Do I need a special vehicle to tow camping trailers? If you haven’t looked at modern camping trailers, you would be shocked at how far along they have come. Whether you prefer sleeping in a tent or bringing along a multitude of modern conveniences that are packed into camping trailers, we believe that if it [...]