There are so many options out there for rain jackets, ranging in price from $100 to $800 – it’s hard to know what’s what. Blogger Michael Lanza has tested dozens of rain jackets on hikes all over the world for years and has come up with his top 5 choices. His criteria for selection: Don’t [...]
This lamp is perfect for your next camping adventure! Outfitted with 6 ultra bright LED lights, this lantern features low energy consumption and power-saving operation for up to 100,000 hours lifetime use. The collapsible construction and durable and lightweight material make this lamp an ideal portable light source where ever you need it. Plus, a [...]
For the fourth year in a row, the 2017 Patriot Campers™ X1 has won Australian Camper Trailer of the Year. It’s off-road capabilities can take you anywhere you want to go, and it’s fully loaded with top-of-the-line camping gear – from fully-functional cookware to heating to a complete “no-fuss” camp setup.
As far as hiking gear goes, the clothing you choose to bring is at the top of the list as far as importance. Experienced thru-hiker & YouTuber Darwin onthetrail shares the gear and apparel he won’t backpack without. Amateur or experienced hiker, you’re sure to pick up some great ideas from this video!
Free campsites are hard to come by on the road. But Drivin’ and Vibin’s Kyle & Olivia have camped at 105 locations through 25 states their first year on the road. Here’s their 10 favorite free campsites – some had hookups and others were boondocking spots. They even offer GPS Locations for these great sites.
While your backpacking gear and what you choose to bring and not to bring can be very personal, there are definitely some items you can do without. YouTuber Homemade Wanderlust and her fellow hiker friends came up with a list of 20 items that most people tend to hike without. This is an especially great [...]
Backpacking mistakes are bound to happen if you’re new to the world. But after hiking the Appalacian Trail and PCT, YouTuber Homemade Wanderlust has learned the do’s and don’t’s of backpacking the hard way. In this video, she shares her top five mistakes that beginner backpackers make. Are you interested in trying solo camping? Check [...]
You may be “roughin’ it” on your camping trip, but you still want to sleep comfortably, right? The mattress you choose can make or break your trip, and somehow, this is often overlooked. Many people opt for an air mattress, these are the most popular, and can be a good choice as long as you [...]
To prevent Lyme Disease, it’s easy to suggest someone stay away from regions where deer ticks thrive. But for those of us drawn to the outdoors for hiking, camping or even spending time in your own backyard, this is not a reasonable task. You can, however, reduce the risk of being affected by Lyme’s with [...]
These camping hacks are easy to replicate and most importantly, super cheap! The items needed can all be found at your local dollar store. Mesh laundry bags for drying dishes – throw in the wet dishes, hang it from a tree and leave to dry. Spread solar light stakes around the campsite/tent for light at [...]
