Campfire safety is one of the most important rules to follow when camping. Campfires are amongst the top contributors to woodland and forest fires in the United States. Almost 85% of wildland fires in the United States are caused by humans. And because of it, wildlife is displaced and the natural environment is destroyed. Even nearby homeowners suffer because of just one spark. Continue reading “Campfire Safety Tips to Help Prevent Forest Fires”
Fun Campfire Alternatives During Burn Bans While Camping
It’s so disappointing when a fire ban in place and you’re not allowed to have a campfire. I mean, the campfire is one of the main focuses of camping, right? Frustrated as you and your family are, there’s plenty of creative campfire alternatives to still enjoy camping during those burn restrictions.
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17 Best Trailer Hitch Camping Accessories *Tailgating too!*
Trailer hitch camping accessories are becoming very popular for outdoor enthusiasts. What better way to utilize you’re RV’s or vehicle’s 2″ hitch receiver for cool hitch mount attachments that make travel, camping, hunting and even tailgating more fun!
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Create Your Own Outdoor Movie Theater – Camping & Backyards
Now you can make Friday Night at the Movies a family tradition by creating your own outdoor movie theater! Whether you build it in your backyard, barn or to take camping, we’ll show you everything you need to bring back the drive-in experience with a great creature feature flick, lots of popcorn and snacks but without the car. And guess what? It’s all portable!
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6 Best Screen Tents for Camping Outdoors *Portable Gazebos too!*
Screen tents aren’t just for outdoor dining anymore! Portable gazebos are popping up everywhere outdoors because they’re super easy to setup and take down. They’re an affordable way to create an outdoor living space free of bugs as well as protection from the sun and weather at your campsite, cabin or cottage. These outdoor screen rooms are also absolutely fantastic to set up at your tailgating event, barbecues, and beach days!
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E-bikes in National Parks? *Everything You Need to Know*
The federal government now allows e-bikes in National Parks. The National Park Service recognizes that electric bikes offer positive impacts to our parks, monuments and other NPS managed lands. But, what does that mean for ebike riders, regular cyclists and visitors who drive automobiles who share the parks?
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7 Reasons Why Dogs are Banned from Beaches
Dogs love to go to the beach. They love running free through the sand and splashing in the water. However, there’s array of issues and concerns of how dogs affect the environment and ecosystem. But there’s a plethora of other reasons why dogs are banned from beaches. And some are even deadly! So, before taking your dog to the beach, you need to read this!
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What is Overlanding? Off Grid & Off Road Extreme Camping
Overlanding is not a new camping concept. People have been overlanding even before the inception of the covered wagon. Today, the overlanding lifestyle combines off roading, outdoor recreation and off grid camping in the most rugged terrains. But, not everyone nor is every vehicle capable of overlanding. Are you?
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8 Camping Dangers: What to Be Aware of While Wild Camping
If you’re going camping in unfamiliar regions of the country, there’s things that go bump in the night or even the light of day that may scare you. These are reason enough for you to know the all of the camping dangers and what to be aware of when camping in the wild.
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What to Bring in your Personal Boat Tote for a 1-Day Cruise or Day Sail
If you’re going on a 1-day boat cruise or day sail, there’s some important essentials you’ll want to pack in your personal boat tote to make your day on the water comfortable and fun.
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