You can head out into the woods and still get your daily workout in. Here are some ways to exercise while camping to both enjoy your time with Mother Nature and keep your muscles moving! I’m not going to lie, I am the exact opposite of a gym rat. I like to get my exercise …
How to Prevent Forest Fires While Camping
Without a doubt, forest fires are becoming an increasingly alarming issue for many states and provinces. Do your part as a nature lover by following proper safety and learn how to prevent forest fires while camping. I like campfires as much as the next girl. Camping doesn’t feel complete unless I’ve had at least one …
Beneficial Herbs for Camping (Plus 8 Herbal Camping Recipes!)
When surrounded by all of nature’s glory, it feels good to return to natural methods to help relieve pain, keep cool, and even keep the bugs at bay. These herbs for camping and their uses will make your camping trip that much better! While we often think of camping as a relaxing time, sometimes you …
7 Group Card Games for Camping
Whether the rain is coming down or you’re looking to keep the group entertained, here are some of my favourite card games for camping to make sure everyone is having fun. Always bring a pack of cards. Honestly, I should add it to the camping necessities list. When it rains, you will have little to …
Camping Tips to Keep Food Safe from Animals
When we go camping, we have to remember that we’re sharing the great outdoors with many critters, small and large. Keep animals healthy and away from your meals by following these camping tips to keep food safe. Camping is one of the best ways to experience the outdoors. Becoming one with nature is second to …
How To Avoid Common Camping Mistakes
As a new camper, mistakes are unavoidable. Any new hobby or experience always includes a learning curve. The trick is to make it a nice low arc rather than a steep incline! Avoid common camping mistakes with this list of tips. 6 Common Camping Mistakes The biggest camping mistakes people make include getting lost, getting …
10 Warm Drinks for Keeping Toasty While Camping
You’re wearing every single layer you packed, sat by the campfire, done some jumping jacks, and yet you still have a chill you can’t shake. Sometimes the cold gets to our bones while camping and refuses to go away. This list of warm drinks is the cure you need! Sometimes the difference between a good …
Plants to Avoid Completely When Camping
Hiking and camping are fun and educational, but not all greenery people encounter is especially friendly or welcoming. Some plants have certain characteristics that are not exactly compatible with human skin or human digestion. Let’s break down some plants to avoid on your next camping trip. Know Before You Go Before you head out camping, …
How to Waterproof a Tent
Before you head out camping, do you check the weather? I bet the answer is yes! We always cross our fingers and wish for sun, but we’re not always that lucky. In the event that there are rain clouds in the forecast, make sure you follow these steps on how to waterproof your tent beforehand. …
How to Practice Bear Safety While Camping
Thinking about camping in bear country? Don’t worry one bit! By being a smart camper, you can avoid bears and bears will avoid you. Follow these bear safety rules while camping to keep you and the bears safe. Seeing a bear in the great outdoors is nothing short of magnificent. I am very guilty of …
Cheap Camping Supplies: How to Camp on a Budget
Camping is on the rise! Many people are taking up camping as a hobby as it is an affordable way to get away and destress. Getting all the right equipment for camping does cost a few bills, however. Here is how to camp on a budget if you’re just getting started. Camping can be one …
Camping Etiquette: The Unwritten Rules of Being a Good Camper
While camping is a wonderful way to get away from the busy schedule of city living, it doesn’t mean that we can leave our manners behind as well. These camping etiquette tips will help you fit right into your campground so you, and everyone around you, can have a great time outdoors. As a seasoned …
