Economic times are difficult, especially in the wolverine state. Families are consistently looking for cheap alternatives to an expensive vacation and a way to enjoy each others company without spending too much. A favorite activity of millions of individuals around the world, camping offers a pure way to enjoy nature and spend time with your [...]

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Air camping is a form of camping for aviators that allow family time to be spent away from the commodities and distractions of everyday life. Over 900 U.S. airports and over 150 seaplane bases allow camping. Don Abbot is a firm supporter of air camping and lets him fly his family around in order to [...]

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Winter Camping, Choosing the Proper Winter Camping Gear

Winter camping can be the best opportunity to brave the elements and truly experience nature first hand. Uninhibited freedom, the chilly serenity of an empty campground, and the virtually bug-free environment of a Midwest winter camping experience is truly intoxicating. Before one embarks on this harmonious winter camping experience, however, there are some winter camping [...]

Are Freeze Dried Foods a Good Option?

Many individuals swear by the compact nature of freeze dried foods, especially those who are required to carry their meals long distances. While the space saving aspect of the freeze dried food is a plus, they tend to be more expensive than canned, fresh, or dehydrated food. This brings us to the question at hand: [...]

Bonnaroo Announces 2010 Dates

The music/camping festival known as Bonnaroo held every year in Manchester, Tennessee has announced it’s dates for next year. What has been a huge hit since it’s inception is returning in 2010 to offer music lovers and campers alike the experience of a lifetime. From June 10-13, the annual music festival will once again take [...]

RV Camp for Free

Camping has always been an inexpensive way to spend time with the family and enjoy nature. The only way that camping could get any better and less expensive if it were free, but there’s no such thing as free camping is there? Indeed there is. Major camping has found a wonderfully designed site that lists [...]

“Best RV/Camping Facility” In Myrtle Beach, S.C. Is Ocean Lakes Family Campground

According to a recent visitor survey, the Ocean Lakes Family Campground is one of the better places to RV camp in the whole U.S. Myrtle Beach’s “Grand Strand” attracts more than 14 million visitors annually and those surveyed in this poll voiced a clear preference for Ocean Lakes over other campground options in the area. [...]

Camping for ShelterBoxes

A few locals of Terrace, British Columbia will brave the elements next weekend in the hopes of raising money for ShelterBoxes for those who have lost their homes to natural disasters. The residents will face harsh weather climates in an attempt to help those less fortunate than themselves. The local Rotary club has decided to [...]

Keeping your Possessions Safe while Camping

The whole point of camping is to take in the beauty of nature while bringing the bare essentials and nothing more. Camping needs will take up most of the space in your vehicle especially when taking the kids or a large number of people. All of this adds up to taking only what you need [...]

Product Review: Coleman Raised Twin Air Bed

Coleman Raise Twin Air Bed: 3/5
For those who aren’t up to the idea of ‘roughing it’ while camping, there is an entire line of Coleman air mattresses that compare to the comfort of some of our beds at home. The world of air mattresses has come a long way since the days of being light [...]