Need some inspiration for your next adventure. Take a look at some of my favorite quotes. Truthful and sometimes funny camping and nature quotes. “Camping is nature’s way of promoting the motel business.” Dave Barry “The outside is the only place we can truly be inside the world.” Daniel J. [...]
If you are like me, you might be a bit of a light sleeper. Under the best of conditions, at home, I toss and turn and am up frequently during the night. Put me in a tent in the woods and things can get a little rough. For this reason, [...]
If you are headed out into the woods, choosing the right sleeping bag is a huge deal. After all, you will be spending 8 hours a day in it, maybe even more. If you are up in the air as to what to look for, here are some key points [...]
If there is one thing that I hate, it is setting up a tent. That is why I love my Core tents so much. This is me and the boys in our 6 person cabin tent. Imagine trying to assemble and stake up a traditional tent while wrangling a pair [...]
When nature calls and you are in nature, you have to be prepared. For some of us that might mean doing your business in the open air but that is not always an option. If you are camping with women or in an area where you need to show a [...]
I often get asked to help someone think of an idea for camping gifts. If you are not into camping, it can be difficult to choose just the right gift and you are often at the manufacturers mercy. This often leads to purchases for gear that is really just not [...]
Not everything useful for camping costs a fortune, even though that is what we have become accustomed to. Even in the world that created the $40 Yeti 5 gallon bucket, you can still find reasonably priced survival and camping gear. To that end, take a look at 7 cheap camping [...]
New gear being used today: Core Equipment 4 Person Instant Tent I recently had a chance to check out Tyler State Park which turned out to be some of the best camping in East Texas. My wife was gracious enough to watch the kids while I took a solo camping [...]
A trip to one creepy road in East Texas brings up the question, are ghosts real? Have a quick read and then decide for yourself.