Do you hate slipping and sliding around on icy terrain as you hike? You’re not alone. Trekking over icy and slippery trails can be a huge challenge and it is one of the reasons why many people opt to stay at home during the winter months. Thankfully, there’s a way to get more traction on …

Have a pair of beloved hiking shoes that are starting to look a little worse for wear? You’re not alone. Keen hikers tend to go through boots and shoes at a rapid clip, which can cost a lot of money in the long term. If you’re not interested in buying a new pair of boots, …

Finding a used RV for sale under $5000 is not only very affordable but will be an extreme upgrade from tent camping. An RV will provide you with built in conveniences such as stoves, fridges, electricity and maybe even a bathroom. There’s a reason there is a growing movement of nomads living and working from …

For those on a budget or simply wanting a more compact size trailer, there are plenty of showstopping lightweight camping trailers under 2,500 lbs available. Purchasing a trailer weighing under 2,500 lbs has many benefits from reduced gas costs to the ability to tow the trailer with smaller sized vehicles. Functionality and comfort are still …

Getting a good night’s sleep while camping shouldn’t be an insurmountable task. But if your sleeping set-up in the mountains isn’t comfortable, you’ll have a hard time catching some quality Zzzzs under the stars. Should you use a sleeping pad, a cot, or something else entirely? So, that raises the question… What is the most …

Hiking is one of the best ways to enjoy the great outdoors during the summer months. But figuring out what to wear when you go hiking in the summer is no easy feat. Ultimately, there is no one “correct” way to dress for summertime hiking trips, though there are some general best practices and principles …

If you’re one of those backpackers that needs to have a pillow to get a good night’s sleep, you might be struggling to find a way to get some much-needed head and neck support as you snooze. Since bringing a full-size pillow into the mountains isn’t exactly practical, you have to find another way to …

Camper vans look like a perfect platform for using both electric and hybrid technologies, they already have battery packs and their shape is a good basis for the skateboard platforms. Which might lead you to ask is there a hybrid camper van available? When it comes to North American markets, there aren’t any hybrid camper …

For many campers, washing in the lake or bathing out in the open is not an option. Is there a way to take a shower and preserve your privacy simultaneously? The answer is yes–when you use a pop-up shower tent.  If you are on the fence about purchasing a pop-up shower tent, these five tents …

Cooking up a yummy meal for dinner at the end of a long day of camping fun is the perfect way to relax and recharge at the campsite. However, figuring out what to make for your evening meal is no easy feat because you have so many great options to choose from. What should you …