Hammock Camping in the Rain: Tips & Tricks
In the past few years, a new type of camping has become more popular: hammock camping. Instead of bothering with carrying and pitching a tent, hammock campers suspend a hammock between two trees and sleep on it. While it may seem like a strange new-fangled concept,...
Roof Top Tents Pros and Cons: Worth It?
Fifty years ago, ground tent camping was one of the most common and popular types of camping. However, there are a variety of other ways to camp today: In a hammockIn a cabinIn a bivvy bagIn a rooftop tent Rooftop tent camping involves setting up a tent on the roof...
How to Stop Snoring While Camping
Do you snore in your sleep while camping? Or maybe you camp with a loud snorer and know the frustrations of interrupted sleep? Perhaps you’ve never camped with a snorer, but you’ve stayed at a campsite where your sleep has been disturbed by a loud snorer...
Get That Campfire Smell out of Your Hair!
Bonfires are an experience at night that are unforgettable and for the books. The only struggle is to get that campfire smell out of your hair. This is quite the challenge, as it’s difficult to eliminate the odor while bringing back the freshness to your hair. Here...
How to Keep Raccoons Away While Camping
Nothing offers a more relaxing getaway than going on a camping trip in the great outdoors. Free from the daily stresses, camping lets you sleep under a million stars and soak up Mother Nature’s sights and sounds. But, often, raccoons can cause a world of trouble....
Camping With Allergies or Asthma: How to Prepare
If you have an allergy or are asthmatic, spending extended periods of time outdoors can be challenging. You never know when a gust of wind may send some pollen your way, causing an outbreak of sneezing, wheezing, and coughing. However, just because you have...Camping Fuels Explained: White Gas, Propane & Kerosene
Any avid camper knows how important camping fuels are, but with so many options, how can you be sure what fuel is best? In this article, we take a look at three common camping fuels (white gas, propane, and kerosene) to explore the pros and cons of each one to help...
How Do You Treat Poison Ivy While Camping
When you’re planning to spend time in the wild – whether you’re camping or hiking – you need to be prepared for all eventualities. The most successful campers pay attention to detail and have strategies to deal with anything from the wind...
What To Do Around Emory Peak
Emory Peak – the highest summit in Brewster County – offers an exhilarating hike like no other. With its impressive towering summit, Emory will sweep you into bliss with awe-inspiring panoramas of Big Bend National Park, Chihuahuan Desert, and the Chisos...
