#camping

#camping

"I was doing some basic bushcraft camping - nothing fancy, just finding a random spot in the wilderness. I had a site set up, fire going, etc. Everything was ready for a weekend of camping when something in my gut told me to leave." "I had spent a good chunk of time setting up, but the feeling was overpowering. So I broke camp and left, thinking, 'Okay, I'll do it next weekend."

Amazon Prime Day is back, which means it's that time of year again when you can score amazing deals on your favorite outdoor essentials, from camping gear to backyard barbecue supplies. Now through October 8, you can expect savings on everything from outerwear and hiking boots to sleeping bags and water purifiers, perfect for your next adventure-whether that be a multi-day backpacking trip or a quick staycation in your own backyard.

My destination that night was Natchitoches, Louisiana. Just a few nights earlier, I'd been caught in one of the worst storms of my life while camping in a tent in Bowie, Texas. That night, the lightning was so close and the rain so sideways that I ended up calling the police to rescue me. You can read that full story here.

In a move that unites three global powerhouses of performance, heritage, and design, On, BEAMS, and REI Co-op have unveiled their highly anticipated limited-edition capsule collection. This collaboration bridges Swiss precision engineering, American outdoor legacy, and Japanese fashion sensibility, offering an expansive range of apparel, footwear, and gear designed to perform as well on a rocky trail as it does in the city.

The overnight ferry from Portsmouth to Saint-Malo is hard to beat. After work, we board the ship, enjoy a drink in the bar and wake up to the sunrise over the harbour. The scenic coastal path that runs along the Brittany coast winds through woodlands and secluded coves. A swim in the clear water and then on to the restaurant La Guinguette des Marmouz near Plouer-sur-Rance. The best chips we've ever had in a very laid-back spot along the estuary.

Elysburg, PA -- Knoebels is Americas Largest free admission amusement park and it's one of the few that welcome dogs. There are over 60 rides in the 100-year-old park ranging from kiddie, to family, to thrill. Six of those rides are pet friendly including like the antique cars and grand carousel. Standout attractions include, the Phoenix rollercoaster. The rollercoaster has been at the park for over 40 years and is ranked as the #1 wooden roller coaster in the world.

Dropping my daughter off at Heuston Station for the train to Electric Picnic on Friday, I was battling the vicious heartburn which goes with parental worry. We had the usual frank chats about sex, drugs and booze the night before, and now it was time to wish her a wonderful adventure. Cue a wave of maternal nausea.

California's several hundred parks feature some of the most beautiful wilderness in the country, many within a few hours drive of Berkeley. But reserving a campground can be unduly challenging. The state and national parks reservations websites are so popular that you often have to make reservations six months in advance, or more for holiday weekends or popular destinations. And you're competing with the San Francisco coders, who crawl the sites to notify them of cancellations and book open spots.

The S11 Pro is a compact 12-in-1 multitool designed for outdoor use, weighing only 2.9 oz and featuring essential tools for hiking and camping.

Sanborn County Park is hosting two productions by Silicon Valley Shakespeare: Richard III, featuring an all-female and non-binary cast, and Emma, adapted from the beloved Jane Austen novel.

Outdoor projectors are specially designed with high-powered lighting, enabling use even in less-than-ideal light conditions. They are lightweight, water- and dust-resistant, making them effective for outdoor use.

In popular German tourism destinations, hundreds of hotels and resorts cater specifically to families, offering amenities like playgrounds, swimming pools, and organized activities.

The best models kept contents cold for over 24 hours, rolled smoothly across grass and gravel, and had thoughtful features like dry storage compartments, built-in drains, and sturdy handles.

The Trailster is a lightweight camping solution with a low profile when closed, offering more interior sleeping space compared to traditional campers due to its integrated fold-out tent.

The Anker Solix EverFrost 2 58L electric cooler is widely praised for its rechargeable battery, offering rapid cooling down to freezing in under 15 minutes, and practicality for camping.

The August Grove Wakeman Waterproof Outdoor Picnic Blanket is just over 2 pounds, making it a lightweight option to bring along with you on your next adventure.

The REI 4th of July Sale features discounted travel clothes, hiking shoes, and camping gear, ideal for preparing for outdoor adventures, whether solo or with others.

Boaters can explore the seemingly endless waterways, set up camp at remote sites accessible only by boat, enjoy canoeing, or try their hand at kayaking in the breathtaking arboreal beauty of Northern Minnesota.

Kampground of America's 2025 Camping Trends highlights a rise in 'snapcamping'—quick, convenient camping getaways that prioritize flexibility over extensive planning.

Camping has long been a popular way to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and connect with nature.

The OB 120 camper trailer is designed to thrive in harsh winter conditions, utilizing its robust construction and features tailored for off-road adventures.

Electric bikes make carrying picnic supplies a breeze. No more arriving winded with heavy baskets! You can cover more ground to find that perfect spot.

Decathlon's No Tent Left Behind pledge aims to reduce environmental impact by refunding customers who return tents, supporting responsible camping choices this summer.

The article explores the benefits of taking a bus instead of driving for camping trips, suggesting it allows for a more relaxed and less stressful outdoor experience.

Mammoth Overland's new rooftop camper, SKL, addresses storage challenges by offering a compact solution with solid aluminum construction, ideal for those short on space.