This article contains affiliate links. Keep It Simple! Unless you’re cooking a feast or a holiday dinner or plan to do nothing but sit around your campsite all day and eat, keep it as simple as possible. The purpose of your campground kitchen is to sustain and support your camping activities, NOT consume your time and energy. Apply this concept to your planning and packing. … Continue reading Campground Kitchen Basics
1. Google Maps Free Android, iOS, Windows Google Maps has always been my go to navigation app since it replaced the archaic art form of printing out directions from Map Quest. Google Maps is always my guide even if it’s a frequented route to a favorite destination, as its fairly reliable for keeping up-to-date with traffic delays and road closures. 2. Reserve America Free Android … Continue reading My Top 10 Camping Apps
What is Car Camping? Car camping is the act of loading a tent and other various gear into your vehicle then driving to a campground with the intention of spending a night, weekend, or even a week or more at a campsite where you park your vehicle and have access to various amenities and activities. Unlike wilderness and backpack camping, car camping gives you the … Continue reading Car Camping 101: Basic Concepts
Our camping season typically begins when most everyone else’s ends. Mid to late fall is my favorite time to camp. There are far less crowds, even on the weekends. The foliage is aflame with bright scarlets and yellows and the crisp autumn air smells sweetly of dried grasses and late summer memories. Less undergrowth and falling leaves reveal secret scenes not visible during the warmer … Continue reading Shoulder Season Camping
No-Cook menu options can alleviate a lot of hassle. Menus should always be built around your camping trip. If you’re headed to a new destination with an itinerary filled with nonstop stuff, an easy simple menu can free up an enormous amount of time. Or if you just simply hate cooking (and the cleanup) or lack the necessary equipment, no-cook menu items can minimize stress … Continue reading No-Cook Meal Ideas
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