Are You Protected? Many unfamiliar with the outdoors see it as a scary place but for those of who’ve spent any time outdoors know how amazing it can be. With that in mind, the debate of protection when hiking or camping in unfamiliar places has come up recently at the 50 Campfires office. As usual, [...]
Tailgating is great. Tons of food, surrounded by friends for the afternoon, how could it get better? Well, it typically takes place in a scorching parking lot ... We can almost hear that “womp womp womp” sad trombone sound. Call us crazy, probably justified in some cases, but we’d rather have that same experience surrounded [...]
To make yours the envy of every other site in the campground, once again 50 Campfires ran the weekly Amp Your Camp giveaway, presented by Coast and Zip. We even extended Amp Your Camp this year, giving everyone an extra week to win. That means for 10 weeks 50 Campfires awarded prize packages worth more [...]
If you spend a lot of time outdoors you need a good mosquito bite remedy. The reason you swell up is the result of the anticoagulant the mosquito leaves behind. The anticoagulant is mixed in with the mosquito’s saliva. If it didn’t have this, your blood would clot, trapping the mosquito in your skin. The [...]
This is MoraKniv’s most popular series, the MoraKniv Companion Series. Up here you can see your first seven knives are all of the Companion Series. These knives retail only at $19.99. They have a rubber over-molded grip and a stainless-steel blade. For those of you out in the woods that want to use a serrated [...]
Like many parents, I bring milk along for my kids whenever we take a camping or road trip. Usually packing a gallon into our cooler, with the hopes that it’ll remain safe to drink over the course of our weekend. With all the cooler opening and closing that comes along with traveling with kids, it’s [...]
Like many parents, I bring milk along for my kids whenever we take a camping or road trip. Usually packing a gallon into our cooler, with the hopes that it’ll remain safe to drink over the course of our weekend. With all the cooler opening and closing that comes along with traveling with kids, it’s [...]
We field tested the iHome iBT35 Waterproof + Shockproof Wireless Stereo Speaker during a weekend camping trip and it performed above our expectations. Here’s what we found. Appearance The iHome iBT35 is a relatively small speaker that is shaped like a rectangular box. The case color is black and it has blue accents. It’s the blue accents that really visually define the case [...]
We field tested the iHome iBT9 Waterproof + Shockproof Wireless Stereo Speaker during a weekend camping trip and it performed above our expectations. Here’s what we found. Appearance The iHome iBT9 is a mid-sized speaker that is shaped like a rectangular box. The case color is black and it has blue accents. It’s the blue accents that really visually define the case and makes [...]
You’re floating in middle of a lake in pitch dark. The only sound is the water quietly lapping the side of your boat. Above you, a blanket of stars that both inspire you and make you feel incredibly small at the same time. The other night my wife and I decided that it would be [...]
