Camping Tips and Outdoor Guides
Travel insurance is, to put it simply, a catch all protection for all types of travelers. Business people, vacationers, and even outdoor adventurers buy policies to protect themselves from the financial pitfalls that can result from traveling. But before contacting an insurance agent for your next trip, it’s a wise idea to get a basic …
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The idea of Thanksgiving often comes with a certain vision – one of frantically pacing back and forth in the kitchen, from the counter to the stove, trying to find a way to get everything done as economically as possible. If this isn’t your idea of a great holiday, it may be time to try …
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As far as vacationing goes, camping offers one of the best opportunities for fun and cost effective trip-taking. With no nightly hotel fees, less travel expenses, and zero restaurant bills, you can have a great time without draining the bank account just by enjoying the great outdoors. For the super savers out there, learning how …
Owning and using these 6 must have pieces of camping gear can greatly enhance your entire camping experience. From finding your spot, to setting up camp, to getting the full enjoyment from your time in the great outdoors, they cover all aspects of camping. And though a key tenet of Murphy’s Law states that something …
Few things can dampen the fun of a camping trip faster than adverse weather conditions. If you’re ill prepared, even intermittent periods of rain may cut your trip unnecessarily short. If you know how to camp in the rain, however, you can prevent weather conditions from controlling your camping experience. The things to remember are …
The contiguous United States’ vast array of climates and scenery makes for a wide selection of great camping spots for any season. In the fall particularly, families could be looking for anything from warm weather, to foliage views, to an early taste of the winter season. The following five places are the best to camp …
There are few outdoor hobbies more fun and relaxing than fishing. Dropping a line in the water during the spring, summer or fall can be anything from a cathartic way to wind down to a fast paced sport, depending on how seriously you take it. But no matter how much you love to fish, Old …
For those who know how to do it properly, winter camping can be a fun and rewarding experience. Aside from the gorgeous, snowy views and solitude at the campsite, a successful winter camp often brings a true sense of accomplishment. After all, not every camper can tough it out when pitted against everything that Old …
Few outdoor experiences beat cooking fresh-caught fish over a campfire. Catching, cleaning, and cooking a fish is both gratifying and very tasty – if done correctly. To ensure that the hard work you put into catching some fish on your next camping trip doesn’t go to waste, use one of the following methods to cook …
Avoiding bears while camping should always be a thought on your mind whenever you are in an area where bears live. The woods are their home and there are a few rules you need to follow when you are in their environment. Food Storage Never store food in your tent. This should be an iron …