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Camping in Rain

A rain tarp is the sort of thing many campers never think about until it is too late. If the weather turns foul, a properly set-up rain shelter can mean the difference between a dry, cozy night and a waterlogged, miserable one. Rain tarps are especially useful for hammock campers. If you are in a ha… read more

Camping in Rain Articles & Videos

How to Put Up a Camping Tarp
Turning a tarp into a shelter is relatively basic and easy to do. You need only a few items to complete the task. Tarps are made out of thicker material and usually have grommets. Erecting one is simple and makes for sturdy shelter. Tarps c… read more
How to Set Up a Tarp
A tarp is a valuable piece of gear to have when backpacking or camping. Whether it's used as a ground cover, rain cover or shelter, don't be caught in the woods without one. Tarps come in a wide array of sizes and finding one to meet your n… read more
How to Account for Rain on an Overnight Hike
Learn how to hike and camp when it is raining or when you're experiencing other bad weather in this free camping video series. read more