The grounds of New Belgium Brewing in Fort Collins, Colorado provided the campfire and the stage for great music from favorite local son, singer, and songwriter Michael Kirkpatrick. As is typical of 50 Campfires “Campfires Sessions” friends, compatriots, customers, and passersby shared Kirkpatrick’s songs and sounds across the glowing, welcoming flames and hoisted a New [...]
How to choose the right travel backpack? Which travel backpack is the best? Alex and Marko, the Vagabrothers, go over the pros & cons of 4 different minimalist backpacks and help you pick the perfect backpack for your travels.
YouTuber Ed Makes Stuff takes us through the steps of a simple DIY rocket stove. Ideal for camping – if you’re up for a project!
The talented Shane Secor joined us in camp on our last trip to Florida. Not only was he one of the kindest people we met all week, he was an accomplished musician as well. Find out where you can catch him live here: http://shanesecor.com/.
Tents for backpacking have seen amazing innovation and variety – whether you prioritize weight, living space, performance in inclement weather, or unique features. Blogger Michael Lanza has put many tents to the test, the below list being his five top-performing backpacking tents. All tents on the list are lightweight, two-person tents. Check out our updated [...]
The best backpacking stove makes life on the trail better. From solo-canister to four-season multi-fuel options, we’ve tested and found the best backpacking stoves. The right stove depends on a variety of factors. What works for one person might not suit your particular adventures. Read on for tips on choosing the best backpacking stove. Cooking vs. boiling: If [...]
If you love the outdoors you’re going to love these 10 Great Camping Destinations in the United States. A must for your Bucket List: Yosemite, Grand Canyon, Rocky Mountains, Yellowstone and more.
Setting up a campsite can pose lot of challenges. It’s not like you can go into your kitchen and turn on the stove and boil some water, so everything takes a little bit longer – everything’s a little bit more inconvenient – but it’s super fun. One of the fun things about camping is figuring [...]
Backpacking meals are an essential part of adventuring, and figuring out what food to pack for your next backpacking trip is never an easy task. Finding that right combination of lightweight yet calorie dense food is tough, and keeping it healthy presents even more of a challenge. Well, fret no longer! Here’s a simple way [...]
While every state actually has great camping facilities and scenery, here are our picks for the top five states for great camping. In the United States, there are a lot of great places to go camping. But you may not have time to go to all of them or visit all 50 states, so we created [...]
