Eating while camping doesn't have to be all about roughing it. With a little effort and preparation, you can make delicious and simple meals out in the woods. People often think of hot dogs over an open fire or too much granola when it comes to camping food. But people have cooked for hundreds of years over open fires, producing diverse foods. Tapping into t… read more
Avon-by-the-Sea, New Jersey is bordered by the majestic Atlantic Ocean and the cozy, but ample, Shark Inlet. Outdoor enthusiasts can play Frisbee on the beach, bob in the ocean waves or go for a day cruise. When you have had your share of surf, take a hike in Shark River Park, only 15 minutes away. This riverside Monmouth County park covers 946 acres. On you… read more
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is home to miles of hiking trails, campsites and parks, including Fairmount Park, Schuylkill River Park and Malcolm X Park. Small-plate dining in Philadelphia can be an attractive option for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers who need a light, but tasty, meal after a day of activities at the parks and recreational sites arou… read more
Peabody is a town in the easternmost part of Massachusetts. Outdoor enthusiasts visiting Peabody will enjoy the many activities the town has to offer, including hiking, fishing and kayaking in Rumney Marsh Reservation, horseback riding and hiking in Willowdale State Forest and walking along nature trails in Lynn Heritage State Park. An Italian meal may be j… read more
New Yorkers eager to escape the hustle and bustle of city life often come to nearby Montclair for a respite in nature. The town is home to the Eagle Rock Reservation, Mountainside Park, Brookdale Park and Watchung Park, making it one of the greener areas of New Jersey and prime grounds for hiking. Montclair is also home to a number of high quality restaurant… 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… read more
Latham is in Albany County, New York, right near route 87, the Adirondack North Way and the road to Adirondack State Park. Latham is also close to the Vischer Ferry Nature and Historic Preserve, a 600-acre preserve that is part of the… read more
A small town just outside of Buffalo in the northern regions of New York state, the town of Elma offers few options to those looking for a place to grab a bite to eat. But while there may be a limited number of options and variety the… read more
The coastal Mediterranean city of Barcelona is home to so many urban parks they cover fully 10 percent of the city. Whether cycling up the slopes of Montijuic or hitting the beach, you're sure to work up an appetite in gorgeous Barcelo… read more
Located half way between Manhattan and Philadelphia, historic and beautiful Princeton, New Jersey is rich with culture, arts and restaurants. Princeton is home to Princeton University, one of the nation's oldest and most prestigious iv… read more
When you first arrive in Youngstown, Ohio, you wouldn't expect to be greeted with over 4,400 acres of outdoor recreational land. Mill Creek MetroParks offers 10 different parks, farms and wildlife preserves, along with fishing, biking,… read more
Alexandria, Virginia, is located just outside of Washington D.C., and features a culturally diverse population. The diverse population means that diners can find most varieties of international cuisine within the surrounding area. The… 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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