Regress back to the days of summer camp and add a bunk bed to your RV. Bunk beds save space in small RVs. If you are RV camping with children, you can use a bunk bed to stack the wee ones up for a good night's sleep. Fashioning a bunk in an RV is possible with a few alterations and a timber frame. If you are going into the back country and wish to stack up t… read more
The Streamlight Stinger DS LED flashlight operates with an LED bulb, exponentially brighter than incandescent bulb style flashlights. LED bulbs are dense, hard pieces of glass that use a magnification process to burn brighter while using less battery power. LED bulbs last longer than other styles of lights, but do require changes from time to time. read more
Both the North American and European versions of the Magellan eXplorist 200 GPS include permanent on-board maps. The maps show major highways and waterways but lack detail and topographic data. Currently Magellan offers no updates to the internal maps or the eXplorist operating system. Magellan discontinued the eXplorist 200 in January 2008. This simplified… read more
The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a great help to outdoor pursuits of all kinds, but perhaps more significantly for fishing. Because the terrain…
If space is an issue, or you just like to travel light, folding stools can be an alternative to cumbersome camp chairs. Stools are lightweight and eas…
Motorcycle camping requires a weight centric mindset. Keeping your gear list short and light will keep your rides pleasant and struggle free. Carrying…
The Garmin GPSMAP 276C is a feature-rich GPS device capable on land as well as water. Although there is no manufactured bike mount for the 276C, the a…
Established in 1926, Grundens originally designed its rain gear to keep seamen dry. Today, it continues to make foul-weather gear for professionals an…
You've set up your camp at your favorite backwoods destination or state park. As the temperature drops when night falls or you're trying to warm up in…
Choosing the right summer sleeping bag depends on your needs as a camper. If you plan on camping up in the mountains or into the fall, you will want a…
Moosejaw is a camping brand that has shops in the Midwest and online. It sells its own equipment and camping products made by other companies.
Before the specially designed insulated sleeping pad, campers and woodsmen used natural materials such as sphagnum moss, fir boughs or sheaves of wild…
Although the U.S. military no longer uses down sleeping bags, the armed forces relied on two durable down models for many years. The M1942 and, later,…
Campers of all ages enjoy sitting around the campfire and spending time with friends and family. Whether young boy scouts are gathered around telling…
A camping excursion can take you to the backwoods of a remote location or to a popular campsite. Either way, you'll want to pack light and reduce unne…
The HTC Touch Diamond is a smartphone with touch-screen interaction and GPS capability. HTC uses its proprietary TouchFLO 3D user interface along with…
Camping in the back woods or away from a fully-equipped kitchen or RV does not mean going without favorite treats, such as a hot, delicious latte, whi…
Backpacking is a wonderful way to visit wilderness areas, yet to keep in the spirit of traveling light and leaving only footprints, visitors to the hi…
Increasing your hiking miles by backpacking opens up hundred of trails and scenic destinations that are not available to day-hikers. But while backpac…
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Learn tips and information on sleeping pads and how to choose the right one for your next camping or hiking trip in this free video clip.
Learn tips and information on sleeping bags and how to choose the right one for your next camping or hiking trip in this free video clip.
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