Articles related to "Camping Backpacking"

Tips and tools for how to properly prepare for a deep, back-country excursion for camping and recreation.

As the old proverb states, "Fire is a good servant, but a bad master." For peace of mind in the outdoors, make sure your campfire is a good servant when camping.

"Getting away from it all" is sometimes more enjoyable if you take a little bit of it with you.

On average, lightning strikes almost 300 people each year in the United States and kills almost a third of those struck, with most survivors suffering lifelong injuries.

When it comes to making a choice in what kind of backpack to buy, the options are varied and personal. Making sure the backpack you pick fits correctly is paramount.

When it comes to making a choice in what kind of backpack to buy, the options are varied and personal. Knowing what you'll be using it for will make it easier to choose.

Selecting a tent site with dry, level spot with a good view nearby ensures a good backpack trip. Try to get an early start to find a campsite well before dark.

Florida's Wekiwa Springs State Park is an oasis of opportunity for campers, hikers, and backpackers, as well as anyone who enjoys activities in the great outdoors.

Knowing how to get through the paperwork, packing the gear, and being able to say good-bye can help take the stress out of preparing for summer camp.

The beginning of a new year is a great time to set goals and make resolutions for your camping, hiking and backpacking activities.

Buy the best hammock to while away the warm summer days and evenings in cocooned comfort. Match your needs and space concerns to the various hammock styles available.

Teardrop travel trailers (caravans) represent a growing market niche. They're small and offer few amenities - but they're light, comfortable, easy to tow, and save money.

Camping is a popular recreation for a lot of people today. Getting out of the house, and into nature is important to many, making camping a valuable recreation.