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  • Friends camping and drinking

    The Alcoholic Beverage That'll Keep Bugs Away While Camping

    By Lexi Kassler July 30th, 2023

    What's your drink of choice? It might also turn out to be an insect repellent! Find out how to use a surprising alcohol to keep those pesky bugs away.

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  • Man in RV with map

    Why You Should Always Arrive At Your RV Campsite Before Dark

    By Juvy Garcia July 30th, 2023

    You shouldn't wait until after nightfall to roll into a campground with your RV. We're sharing several reasons why you need to show up before the sun sets.

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  • woman folding out sleeping bag

    The Big Mistake You're Making With Your Sleeping Bag When Camping

    By Lexi Kassler July 29th, 2023

    Quickly tucking yourself into your sleeping bag after hours of hiking seems like a great way to end the day when camping. Here's why doing so is a big mistake.

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  • couple making coffee in fog

    How To Prepare For Unexpected Bad Weather While Camping

    By Laura Jones July 25th, 2023

    Maybe you've been planning a camping trip for a long time, and once you get to the campground, there's bad weather. It doesn't have to ruin your experience.

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  • tent in Joshua Tree

    Here's How Far In Advance You Should Be Booking Your Campsite

    By Amanda Morgan July 24th, 2023

    It seems like America's parks have never been more in demand. And while it's great we're all getting our nature fix, savvy campers must now plan ahead.

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  • New River Gorge aerial view

    The Best Budget-Friendly National Park For Camping On The East Coast

    By Caitlyn Knuth July 24th, 2023

    Seasoned outdoor vacationers know that camping costs can add up, but if you're going to this national park, you probably won't spend as much as at others.

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  • Reflection of Grand Teton range

    The Top-Ranked US State For Your Next Camping Adventure

    By Laura Jones July 15th, 2023

    The United States is full of wonderful, awe-inspiring camping destinations across the country, but this particular state has been ranked the best for campers.

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  • Brown bear on lake shore

    How To Pack Food Safely When Camping In Bear Country

    By Laura Jones July 14th, 2023

    Most people think food safety in bear country is about keeping ourselves safe, but the adage "a fed bear is a dead bear" is serious. Keep food (and bears) safe.

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  • Group of friends in RV

    How To Set Up The Perfect RV Campground

    By Juvy Garcia July 13th, 2023

    When traveling with your RV, there are several things to keep in mind when setting up your campsite. But don't get overwhelmed. Just follow these steps.

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  • Backpacking in US National Park

    The 12 Best US National Parks For Your Next Backpacking Adventure

    By Sera Parris July 12th, 2023

    Looking to go on a multi-day backpacking adventure? These are the best U.S. national parks to visit for a weekend spent backpacking and camping under the stars.

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  • Camper swatting a mosquito

    Camp In Peace With These Tips For Preventing Mosquito Bites

    By Caitlyn Knuth July 10th, 2023

    Camping builds skill, character, and independence but can also increase your risk of itchy mosquito bites and malaria. Here are some tips to prevent this.

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  • A communal campsite

    How To Be Respectful When Sharing A Campsite

    By Bernadette Roe July 9th, 2023

    Just because you're going camping doesn't mean there won't be other people at the campsite. Here's how to be courteous to your fellow campers.

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  • father and son in a tent

    How To Choose The Right Tent For Your Next Camping Adventure

    By Lexi Kassler July 6th, 2023

    There are many factors to consider when selecting a tent to go camping. If you're planning to vacation in the great outdoors, here's what to keep in mind.

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  • tick sign on camping trail

    How To Avoid Ticks While Hiking And Camping

    By Matt Berry July 3rd, 2023

    Ticks are not just gross, they carry dangerous (and potentially deadly) diseases, so it's important to take every step to keep yourself, family, and pets safe.

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  • man relaxing in an RV

    How To Choose The Right Size RV For Your Road Trip

    By Matt Berry July 3rd, 2023

    When it comes to selecting an RV for a road trip, there are lots of questions. Which size is best, and do you need a specific license? Here's what to know.

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  • yellowstone mountains and bison herd

    It's No Wonder Yellowstone National Park Is On Everyone's Camping Bucket List

    By Lexi Kassler July 2nd, 2023

    Yellowstone National Park's outstanding beauty makes it a haven for visitors looking to revel in the majesty of nature. Here's why it's a must for campers.

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  • beach blanket, book, and coffee

    Best West Coast Spots For Beach Camping

    By Sydney Baker May 27th, 2023

    The West Coast is a haven for nature and beach lovers alike, which is why it's a fantastic place to combine the two and spend a night camping on the beach.

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  • couple by RV camper

    How To Find Long-Term RV Parking Spaces For Rent

    By Matt Berry May 15th, 2023

    Though traveling is part of the allure of the RV lifestyle, it doesn't necessarily mean RVers drive constantly. In fact, many choose to stay parked long-term.

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  • dog looking into tent in mountains

    5 Tips For A Successful Camping Trip With Your Dog

    By Laura Jones May 10th, 2023

    Going camping with your dog requires a little preparation. Luckily. we've got some tips to make sure you both have a paws-itively amazing experience.

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  • RV Camper in San Diego

    The Best Spots In California For RV Camping

    By Sera Parris May 8th, 2023

    With sites like the breathtaking redwood forests, Sierra Nevada Mountains, and picturesque coastal areas, there are plenty of RV camping sites to choose from.

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  • woman wrapped in sleeping bag

    Tips For Keeping Warm In Your Tent When Camping

    By Matt Berry April 30th, 2023

    If you're unable to get quality shuteye while camping, you'll struggle mightily during the day, especially if you're on a wilderness adventure or hiking trip.

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  • The Art Of Quiet Camping

    By Caitlin Giddings February 1st, 2023

    Picture a sleeping bag/snowsuit hybrid that actually looks good—or maybe a Snuggie that wouldn't be out of place in an Instagram shot.

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  • Pfieffer Beach Big Sur

    How To Go Glamping In Big Sur, California

    By Kristin Conard January 30th, 2023

    As you wind your way through Big Sur, it may seem like there's a new scenic view around each bend. Thankfully, you can go glamping in the area, too.

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  • woman camping watching sunset

    Solo Travel: How To Master Camping On Your Own

    By Melissa Szaro January 16th, 2023

    Camping alone will also teach you how to be more independent, and in turn, can help build your self-confidence. Explore our tips and tricks for camping solo.

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  • Backpacking traveler

    The 5 Essentials Backpackers Frequently Forget To Pack

    By Matt Berry December 16th, 2022

    The items you ultimately consider essential will really depend on your travel habits, personality, and mode of travel. But some essentials can be hard to find.

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  • Joshua trees in desert

    Here's The Best Time Of Year To Visit Joshua Tree National Park

    By Laura Jones November 29th, 2022

    It is where two desert ecosystems meet — the Mojave and the Colorado — and is home to starry skies, geological formations, and, of course, the Joshua tree.

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  • How To Treat Mosquito Bites

    Anyone who's prone to mosquito bites knows just how irritating they can be. After scratching tirelessly and hoping for relief, you've probably wondered if there is a...

    By Emmy Liederman June 21st, 2019 Read More
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