I have camped everywhere from the empty Black Rock Desert to the beautiful Quetico wilderness of Canada, always with the environment in mind as I planned and executed my trips. A dedicated camper can do more than just minimize negative environmental impacts: they can, amazingly enough, leave the natural environments they encounter in even ...
Let’s preface this by saying that most of the animals you might encounter when camping are wild, and that leaves the potential for any of them to be dangerous. The best general advice is to respect any animal you encounter. As a rule, seldom will a camper have trouble with animals, if they respect ...
by Jimmy Downson When you’re going camping – and I mean real camping, out in the middle of the woods – finding a good campsite can sometimes be a bit of a problem. Although you won’t be spending all of your time at your campsite, it does serve as your “home base” for your ...
Nothing is more miserable than trying to sleep when you are cold. Sleeping warm during winter camping requires following a short list of basic tips to eliminate moisture and keep your body heat stable. Following is a list of cold-weather camping tips to make you more comfortable on winter camping trips: *Buy a quality ...
To me, a vacation consists of: getting away, resting physically, mentally reflecting and having an adventure. This is camping! Get away~ there is no vacation more flexible than camping. It’s possible to camp on a mountain, along a river, on a beach, in a desert, in the woods, or on a gravel pad. The ...
