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Camping Sleeping Bag

Finding Your Camping Sleeping Bag A sleeping bag that lets you get comfortable and sleep well is imperative for any camper’s ability to enjoy their trip. Here are some tips on how to find the best camping sleeping bag for your needs: how to tell if you need one,...

Camping Coffee Maker

by Nathanael | Food, Gear

What’s The Best Camping Coffee Maker? “If it weren’t for the coffee, I’d have no identifiable personality whatsoever.” – David Letterman Many of us enjoy a good cup of coffee in the morning, and you can still do so while camping....

The Best GPS Hiking Units

by Nathanael | Gear

Finding The Best GPS Hiking Units What is the best GPS hiking unit? That depends on what you mean by “best.” Do you mean “best price GPS”, “best value GPS”, or “coolest GPS?” Do you just want a basic GPS for hiking or...

Unique Camping Gifts

by Nathanael | Gear, Tips & Skills

10 Unique Camping Gifts For Outdoor Lovers Finding unique camping gifts for an outdoor lover can be a bit of a chore. Let’s face it — most camping equipment is functional, practical, and also … just a little boring. It’s hard to get excited...

Best Waterproof Digital Camera Reviews

by Nathanael | Gear

The Search For The Best Waterproof Digital Camera Need help choosing the best waterproof digital camera for your needs? Here are some reviews. We all know that moisture is the enemy of digital electronic equipment–or at least we should. I’ve ruined several...

Choosing A Backpacking Tent

by Nathanael | Backpacking, Gear, Tents, Tips & Skills

How To Choose A Backpacking Tent A good backpacking tent is an essential part of a backpacker’s outdoor equipment. Your tent is your “home away from home.” It gives you protection from rain, wind, snow, and bugs. It also gives you a little privacy...