Great Camping Spots in Virginia

Great Camping Spots in Virginia

By Melissa Younger.

One of the best states in the U.S. for camping is Virginia. It has great camping locations all across the state, offering everything from camping near a beach, a pond, or waterfall in a beautiful state park to a glamping getaway near the cities.

You can camp in your RV, in a classy Yurt or a luxurious cabin. There are countless locations for traditional tent camping, or camping along the Appalachian trail.

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13 Unique Items To Bring on Your Next Camping Trip

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By Megan Isola.

Camping is fun and exciting, especially if you bring the right gear. However, you can improve your camping experience by bringing items you know you’ll love. Camping is different for everyone; some people prefer camping in a tent, while others like to rent an RV or cabin for the weekend. However you choose to camp, you might constantly be searching for the best items, tweezers, read more

First-Time Camping Tips and Tricks

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By Ashley Nielson.

Remember your first-time camping experience? Going camping for the first time is exciting but can also be scary, especially if you have no idea what you’re doing. Being alone (even with friends and family) in the wilderness with nothing to protect you but a tent means you must prepare beforehand.

Camping is good for you, and being out in nature is relaxing and can help you forget about all the stress back home. However, even experienced campers experience mishaps from time to read more

Bring the magic of the big screen in nature

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Ever considered the possibility of setting up your own big screen in nature?

By Clare Tinsley.

What is there not to love about camping? The fresh whip of air that hits your face as you open your tent to a glorious new day. That panoramic view of natural beauty, with varying degrees of greenery and the newly formed dew gently cleansing away all of life’s stresses. You cannot beat the feeling of utter freedom from the huge read more

10 Books You Should Take Camping

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By Diane Hayes.

Everybody enjoys taking their summer reading to the beach, but if you’re looking for a true literary adventure this year, pack your sleeping bag, set up your tent, and don’t forget to choose one of these novels to bring along when you go camping. Reading a book over a campfire is one of the best experiences. What better way to take in the peaceful surroundings than by immersing yourself in an excellent book about the amazing world around you? We collected read more

Recipe Ideas for Campers on the Move

Recipe Ideas for Campers on the move

By Anna Griffiths

Part of the adventure of camping is the food, but good, versatile recipe ideas for campers can be hard to come across. Of immediate concern is convenience. How can you cook this food when you are out in the wild? Only then can you start to think about the taste and textures of the meals you create. But we don’t think that nature lovers should be restricted to dull tins of beans and sausages heated over a camping stove.

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How To Get A Good Night’s Sleep In A Tent

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By Julie Landry

Now that the camping season has officially kicked off, it’s time to start planning and preparing for your next trip, or your first trip! One of the main concerns when it comes to tent camping is sleep.

It may not be the initial thought on your mind while preparing to go, but once you’re pitching your tent and prepping your campsite, it’ll set in. The ground isn’t the most forgiving when it comes to comfort.

It’s never perfectly flat and there could be rocks, sticks, acorns, read more

4 Ways to Reduce the Environmental Impact of Your Campfire

Reduce the environmental impact of your campfire

By Lauren McDermott

There’s nothing better than sitting next to a blazing campfire while you melt s’mores and roast hot dogs with friends on a cool evening. Camping provides a look inside all that nature has to offer and a blazing fire keeps you warm on brisk nights. Although campfires are enjoyable, they can also have a negative environmental impact.

Knowing how your fire is impacting the environment is important for any camper so that you can take steps to minimize your impact. Campfires emit read more

4 Delicious Lobster Grilling Ideas for Camping

Grilling Lobster Ideas for Camping

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Summertime is the perfect opportunity to get outdoors and enjoy all that nature offers. There’s something about cooking lobster on a grill that just screams “summer vacation.” And what could be better than enjoying a delicious lobster dinner while camping?

If you’re looking for some fun lobster grilling ideas for your next camping trip, look no further. We’ll share some tips on how to grill lobster while camping, as well as some recipes read more

What To Pack For Camping During The Pandemic

By Halimeh Salem.

Are you thinking of enjoying camping during the pandemic? If you are, you should stop and plan for it because nowadays there are so many factors to take into consideration. That is because of many factors associated with the pandemic. Covid-19 has changed so many things in the world today especially when it comes to taking vacations and seeing other people. If you want to enjoy camping read more

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