Camping can be good family fun, as can a trip to a Disney theme park. A good way to keep costs down is to combine them into one trip. As neither Euro Disney nor Disneyland in California have their own official campgrounds, the only place for Disney camping is in Disney World in Florida. read more
One of the great things about camping out of an RV is that the creature comforts offered make winter camping relatively easy. However, to take the RV out in freezing conditions means taking steps to winterize it, and in particular to prevent the water lines from freezing. Your RV is even more prone to frozen pipes than your house, so winterizing those pipes… read more
Los Alamos, New Mexico, is a town in the northern part of the state that is most famous for being the birthplace of the atomic bomb and as a magnet for UFO sightings. However, it is also popular with outdoors lovers. There are Pueblo Indian ruins in the area, and the town sits in the midst of the Santa Fe National Forest. For UFO hunters, hikers and mountain… read more
Camping out of an RV takes much of the "rough" out of roughing it. One part of that is that a big rig can haul a lot of stuff, but that cargo-carrying capacity has a dark side. If an RV can haul more supplies, it also demands more supplies and more preparation to operate properly. With so many things to bring, many RVers find a checklist useful in helping th… read more
In one respect, camping out of an RV is a double-edged sword. While an RV camper brings her own facilities with her and has plenty of cargo space, RVs also require a lot more gear and supplies to run properly. An RV camping packing list will have many of the same items familiar to a "tailgate" car camper, but also entirely new items and materials that no oth… read more
The Pocono Mountains in northeastern Pennsylvania are a popular and often visited destination, conveniently located between Philadelphia and New York. The green mountains offer a variety of well-developed camping options, although back… read more
You've already tried car and RV camping. You've camped at commercial campsites that had a convenient restroom and water supply. Now, you want to explore the road less traveled. Backcountry camping, also known as primitive camping, is a wonderful way to explore the remote...
Pismo State Beach, California, has many attractions and activities including camping, swimming, hiking and wildlife viewing. Birdwatching is one of the primary activities in the area. The park also has the largest over-wintering colony of monarch butterflies in the natio...
The first and most fundamental thing is never hike alone. There are too many situations, especially as an unexperienced hiker, where you may find yourself without anyone to help you. So the buddy system works and applies very much in hiking.
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