If an endless parade of trick-or-treaters is not your idea of a great Halloween celebration, get out of suburbia and head for the hills. Halloween can be a great time of year for camping. The weather is cooler, and the crowds have thinned o… read more
Camping trip meals have changed considerably in the past few decades. Technological advancements in lightweight stoves and cooking equipment means that you can actually have a fairly nice and balanced meal with a little work. Of course, man… read more
Hot dogs, mac and cheese, instant oatmeal and marshmallows appeal to many and are easy to prepare, so it's no surprise that these humble foods are popular offerings at many camping trips. But for those who enjoy excursions of 10 days or mor… read more
Backcountry cooking can be one of the most difficult kinds of camp cooking, mainly because it requires the cook to work with limited, backpacked-in utensils and few ingredients. Most of the time, space and the amount of food you can bring a… read more
When you're camping, it's easy for dinner to feel like the most important meal of the day. It is a chance to unwind from a full day of outdoor activities and chat with your fellow campers about how the trip is going. A good dinner each ni… read more
Even the most intrepid campers can get tired of roasted marshmallows and candy bars. Try these recipes as a dessert, snack or even a sweet breakfast to spice up your next camping trip. Some of the recipes require fresh fruits that can be tr… read more
When it comes to camping, one of the most enjoyable highlights is eating and preparing a home-cooked meal. Many camping food ideas are passed down from generation to generation, proving over the years to be hearty and satisfying. When campi… read more
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