Someone along the way decided that Valentine’s Day was going to be the day we’d express our love for one another. Unfortunate, if you (or your loved one) is a fan of outdoor activities that require warm climates. Overnights Experiences Food & Drink Gear
Being fortunate enough to hike in a wide variety of climates around the country has taught us an important lesson: it matters what you put in your pack. If we’re heading out for a few hours and want our packs to be as light as possible, we make decisions based on the type of geography [...]
The weather outside may be frightful, but true anglers are always thinking about being on the water. Here’s a look at ten of the best fishing gifts for the fishing fanatic in your family, everything from the latest baits to waterproof bags and high-tech fish finders. No matter their budget or their target species, there’s [...]
There’s nothing quite like experiencing winter in Wisconsin...unless you’re experiencing it while riding in a horse drawn sleigh! We’ve put together a list of 12 great winter sleigh rides in Wisconsin, divided by area of the state! If you know of a great sleigh ride in Wisconsin that we missed, please let us know – [...]
There’s nothing quite like experiencing winter in Wisconsin...unless you’re experiencing it while riding in a horse drawn sleigh! We’ve put together a list of 12 great winter sleigh rides in Wisconsin, divided by area of the state! If you know of a great sleigh ride in Wisconsin that we missed, please let us know – [...]
When you come to the desert for a camping trip, you can look at its most common wildlife as something to be scared of and avoid or as a focus of interest, learning, and discovery. Whether you find things like spiders, snakes, and scorpions creepy or fascinating, you’ll want to know about how to interact [...]
In planning 50 Campfires’ Field Trip: Death Valley, we knew that at least part way through the trip, we’d want to find a place to get out of the omnipresent sand, dust, and wind for at least one night. We checked Airbnb listings for the area near Death Valley and … voila! We were introduced [...]
It doesn’t take much travel in the desert to realize what makes it a different camping experience. You quickly become water aware. At every campsite, at every gas fill up, at every roadside attraction you instinctively eye up the scene for the availability of water. If you see a source, you top off your omnipresent [...]
If we told you that we only had a “few” lights that we take camping and hiking with us, we’d be lying. The truth is, we’ve got the “right” light for just about any situation. We’ve got headlamps that are perfect for scaling hiking paths in the dark, flashlights that’ll pick up even the smallest [...]
Cold weather affects not only the fish, but the angler, too. Here are some tips to keep warm and comfortable during your winter fishing – because the mental game is half the battle! Invest in Quality Clothing Buy the best cold weather clothing you can afford and incorporate in layers. Yes, it’s important to be [...]
