Top Ten Michigan Campgrounds

For those looking to experience a cheap family vacation in one of the worst economies in the country, here is a list of the best Michigan campgrounds. Statistics courtesy of tourmichigan.com.
1) Ludington State Park Campground – This popular state park boasts over 6 miles of Lake Michigan shoreline, complete with the sandy beaches and lofty [...]

Tip: Prepare Food at Home to Minimize Waste

One of the main goals to an enjoyable and environmentally aware camping trip is minimizing waste during the excursion. One of the biggest problems with bringing a load of pre-packaged food on your trip is well, the packaging. Most of the food that is convenient for camping comes with a lot of plastic, cardboard, and [...]

Dealing with Pests while Camping

Camping has it’s definite ups and downs. The great outdoors has indescribable beauty, but with this wonder comes the pests of nature who own the territory. The ability to deal with pets can make a camping trip much more enjoyable; there’s nothing worse than having a wonderful experience ruined by some of the less beautiful [...]

More Camping Tips

Camping is the perfect way to get away from the stress of work and school, and a relatively cheap getaway during difficult economic times. A great way to bond with your family, camping can create memories that will last a lifetime, here are some more tips on how to have a great time with your [...]

Camping Tents, Choosing the Right Camping Tent

When it comes to construction of camping tents, there are a lot of things to consider when choosing the right one for you. Specific tents are designed for specific seasons, some encompass multiple seasons, and others work better in certain climates. The key to fun and successful camping is all in the preparation. Choosing the [...]

Basic Camping First Aid

Injuries and physical inconveniences that can occur when out in the wilderness can easily ruin a nice camping trip. Don’t let a bee sting, poison ivy, or small cuts get in the way of your camping experience, come prepared! Listed below is a checklist of first aid supplies as well as possible scenarios and how [...]

How Much Camping Gear is Enough?

Many newbie campers have the problem of packing too much stuff for a weekend getaway. This is especially common with families who have children. You may find yourself packing a week’s worth of things for a weekend trip. While this is not a huge problem in itself, the stress that over packing can cause is [...]

Camping Checklist

Use this tent camping checklist to make sure that you have everything ready to go before heading out on your next tent camping trip.
Before you head out for your first tent camping trip of the year, you should take some time and go through your camping equipment to make sure that everything is in working [...]

Welcome to Major Camping

Camping is enjoyed by millions of individuals and is seen as one of the most inexpensive and satisfying leisure activities. No matter where you are located and what time of the year it is, Major Camping has all of the information needed to enjoy your camping experience year around. We will supply camping lovers with [...]

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