There are a lot of campgrounds in Connecticut but not all are family-friendly. You also may think that since Connecticut is so small geographically there are no interesting areas to camp. That thinking would be wrong! With this selection, you can be sure all of these campgrounds are safe and suited for you and your …
Hiking boots are an essential part of the hiking experience but which ones should you buy? They are key to your comfort and ability on your trek. People often look for hiking boots that are waterproof but a light feel is another popular request. Whether you’re going long trail hiking or for a more leisurely …
When I was younger I was often asked if I was scared to go camping alone. Luckily I am with my family now. However, the question does still arise on occasion. I do find that sometimes I am still scared to sleep out in the woods by myself. Most of the time though I feel …
To keep your pace constant and your strides long and stable you need to choose the right pair of pants for the hike. This is especially critical as the days start to cool or get downright winter cold. These pants are comfortable and will ensure that your days are enjoyable and cozy. Especially when you’re …
Boots are such an overlooked aspect of life but have you ever imagined your hike without a beautiful pair of boots? It would be an interesting time, especially if it’s raining or even the opposite. Boots offer us protection from not only the prominent elements but the harsh terrain that surrounds us. They offer us …
From the North to the South, the East to the West there are many amazing stargazing points. Places with clear skies, away from the cities, away from all the pollution. Where are the best stargazing places in the United States? I was happy to discover that there isn’t one part of America that has the …
One of the most important things in life is sleep. We all love sleeping and we spend a lot of money on ensuring our quality of sleep, whether it be a new bed or a new speaker to play soothing sounds. So why wouldn’t you spend money on a decent sleeping bag? The last thing …
The holidays are just around the corner and you and your family/friends have decided to take a winter camping trip. You’ve never been camping before and are unsure of where to begin planning. This is your winter and holiday vacation. You want to provide the ultimate camping trip for your family and friends. Let’s put …
The holidays are a time for joy, family, and friends. But what about the outdoors? This time of year is perfect for getting out and enjoying the natural beauty around us. You may need to be a little adventurous to try winter camping though. For those in your life who look to challenge themselves then …
Are you struggling to find gifts for the camping children in your life? Maybe you have a Girl or Boy Scout in your life. Well, look no further than our guide to children’s camping gifts. We have an assortment of all the children’s camping items that will set your favorite camper off on the right …
