Camping
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Winter Camping: Tips for Success
By Lynley Joyce Winter camping can be cold, dark, wet and windy, maybe even snowy. Many of us are fair-weather campers. We aim to be out in the elements when the weather is almost guaranteed to be favourable, but there are real joys to camping in winter. The trick is to stay warm and dry.…
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Outdoor Food and Cooking in the Wild
By Iris West Any camping experience for women isn’t complete without outdoor food – and, of course, cooking in the wild. Let’s be honest; nothing beats that adrenaline-packed thrill that comes with going all “wild” out there. That in itself isn’t news at all. Since time immemorial, humans have always found home in the wilderness.…
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How to Store Camping Gear
By Whitney Klenzendorf Sometimes it can feel like the majority of a camping trip is spent packing, unpacking, and locating equipment. This is a situation which sometimes drives me slightly insane. And everyone seems to store camping gear differently. So to combat this insanity I’ve developed a pretty efficient system of storage. A system which…
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Awesome Group Games to do when Camping
By Iris West Sure, camping can be fun in its own right; wandering out into the great outdoors offers that magical touch with nature. You can take in that fresh, alpine air far away from your demanding job and life. But, with group camping games, you can take that outdoor experience to a whole new…
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Packing for Camp and the Outdoors
By Lucy Gomez Packing for camp should be thought about carefully. Planning for a camping trip can be hard work, as camping requires a lot of gear to ensure that nothing goes wrong. Your list should obviously start with the basic necessities, that being food, water, and warm clothes, among a lot of other things,…
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Camping in Less Developed Areas: A Simple Guide
By Oceana Setaysha Camping in less developed areas can have its fair share of challenges. Here are some things to consider before you travel to a non-traditional camping destination. Explaining Camping In Spots People Don’t Camp There are so many things to love about camping. However despite its ubiquitous nature in many Western countries, it’s…
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Longer Camping Set Up Suggestions
By Oceana Setaysha Camping is a great way to spend a weekend, but every now and then you get the urge to just set up somewhere and enjoy it. Maybe you’ll stay for a week or two, maybe for the entire summer, but the fact is that setting up for longer camping is a bit…
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5 Ways to Turn Your Camp Out into a Glamp Out
By Whitney Klenzendorf Photo Credit: The Resort at Paws Up Talking about Glamp Out, did you know there’s such a thing as International Glamping Weekend? Yes, apparently that happens every year. Nothing needs awareness like the cause of glamping, right? But as many readers of this site may agree, I don’t need a designated weekend…
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Haven’t Heard About Geocaching?
By Oceana Setaysha It’s A Camping Activity You’ll Love! If you’re an outdoors person, if you love camping, hiking and long walks out in the wilderness to nowhere in particular, then we have a new hobby you’re going to love. Not only does it fit perfectly into all the things you already enjoy, it actually…