There's a lot to learn when you first get into camping, from how to get your tent back in the bag to how to keep your dog close by in your campsite instead of charging into the wilderness to bark at ...

Comes a time when life can be a matter of survival. Those with wilderness outdoor skills have a much better chance of coping. Every person is vulnerable to the turns of nature. In New Orleans and ...

Van camping is the perfect blend of adventure, freedom, and comfort. Whether you’re hitting the road for a weekend or embarking on a cross-country journey, living out of a van lets you explore the ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. In today's society, car and truck camping can mean a variety of things. You could be set up with a car tent in the backcountry at a campsite ...

Over the years, as a kid and then a climber, I’ve camped a lot, starting in a moldy canvas army pup tent with my friends in the backyard, age 9. Or in tents with classmates on trips to Assateague or ...

I used to say that, given the choice, I would rather hike in the rain than camp in it. When I was on the trail, I could shrug off even pretty heavy precip. Moving at a brisk pace kept me warm, a good ...

Spur of the moment camping trips can be fun, but if you’re new to camping it’s usually better to plan ahead. Here are some things to consider when choosing a campsite. Know the rules. It’s important ...

If it's crystal clear with a light breeze, low winter temperatures are easy to live with; now's the time for that long-dreamed-of snowy summit camp. If only it was always this idyllic. At any time of ...