Having your meal completely cooked over the fire is a joy of camping. Yes, joy! There is joy in cooking over the fire when you know how to do it safely!
Having your meal completely cooked over the fire is a joy of camping. Yes, joy! There is joy in cooking over the fire when you know how to do it safely!
If you have camped or going to camp then you probably have a stove. Camp cooking safety is the same no matter what camping stove you have. As camp stoves come in all sorts of sizes and abilities. Here are some general safety guidelines when using a camp stove.
Camping and campfires go to together like birds and feathers. Rarely have we gone camping and not had a campfire. Unfortunately, campfires are one of the leading causes for camping injuries. Avoiding campfire accidents involves some easy straightforward steps.
Packing for a day hike is thinking of the basics needed for life. Food, shelter and clothing are the traditional basics for life.
When packing for a day hike, think of these basics but switch out shelter or add safety.
Camping creates a whole new “worry” for going to the bathroom. At home one doesn’t think twice of going to the bathroom.
While camping, sending your children off to the public bathroom is an entire new challenge.
At the top of the list must be setting boundaries for your children and/or animals. If you fail to set up boundaries while you are unpacking and setting up camp you may find out all your help has wondered off and to where you have no idea.
What makes one campsite better than another? Great question as we all have our "favorites" of what we like. Some people it is a must to be close to the bathroom while others would rather be away from the noise of the bathroom. Basically in choosing a campsite there are three things to consider: safety, proximity to items, and features of a campsite. You will decide where to camp depending which category is most important to you.
Does cooking in the woods intimidate you or overwhelm you? Is it hard enough at home to get a good meal on the table with a full kitchen? If I could show you how to have a good camping trip with healthy meals and minimal work at the campsite, would that help you to get out and camp?
Are you a mom who winces at thinking about planning all of the food and meals for a weeks worth of “vacation?” Vacation, what vacation many may ask? For moms, camping is not necessarily a vacation, there is still a lot of work to be done, especially with meals.
Have you ever been to an event and everyone is laughing except you? And better yet you have no idea why everyone is laughing. Try showing up to go camping in a busy national park campground later in the day and you will get this same experience. In this article I am going to walk you through how to get a campsite in a busy national park campground. Reading this post will prevent you from being left out of the campground you had your heart set on staying.